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Marc Stephens, a lawyer for the infamous Burzynski Clinic, decided that the best way to meet skeptics is with unhinged conspiracy theories and harassment.
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Mike Adams borrows the King of Woo's strategy of stringing a Gish Gallop of junk science to better sell his supplements and pamphlets.
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Alt med practitioners decided that the one of world's simplest and most famous formulas is their friend because they clearly don't understand it.
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Insurance companies could be forced to pay for faith healing and the Christian Science movement is ready to cash in.
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Quacks and cranks are using libel laws to silence critics and skeptics into submission and keep money flowing into their pockets.
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Alternative medicine makers are happy to bash Big Pharma for poor testing and failed drugs, but not testing their own wares is the key to their profitability.
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Researchers find more evidence that alternative medicine practitioners are a public health menace.
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Quack extraordinaire Mike Adams has crossed a line from typical snake oil salesmanship to predatory fear-mongering.