Some of the products advertised for sale on Alex Jones' website
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New “Survival Seed Bank” Produces Thousands Of Pounds Of Nutrient-Dense Food For Pennies Per Pound… Enough To Feed Friends And Family Forever![^] These "super seeds" are only $150 + postage and will feed all your family and friends forever anywhere in the country OXYSILVER™ pioneers a new class of mineral waters providing the most powerful immune system support in healthcare history. Used daily by people who need it, or periodically whenever necessary to regain or sustain health, it can be relied upon more assuredly than any product ever developed. [^] Now this product can be used to strengthen your child's immune system meaning you don't need to have your children immunized. There is a picture of a guy on the web site who is a doctor. Would it be morally wrong to take people's money in return for a product along these lines?
Snake Oil
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New “Survival Seed Bank” Produces Thousands Of Pounds Of Nutrient-Dense Food For Pennies Per Pound… Enough To Feed Friends And Family Forever![^] These "super seeds" are only $150 + postage and will feed all your family and friends forever anywhere in the country OXYSILVER™ pioneers a new class of mineral waters providing the most powerful immune system support in healthcare history. Used daily by people who need it, or periodically whenever necessary to regain or sustain health, it can be relied upon more assuredly than any product ever developed. [^] Now this product can be used to strengthen your child's immune system meaning you don't need to have your children immunized. There is a picture of a guy on the web site who is a doctor. Would it be morally wrong to take people's money in return for a product along these lines?
OXYSILVER - "Can you imagine a world free from infectious diseases, viral cancers, and AIDS?" Then further down the page we see... this product is: "not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The FDA has not evaluated these statements." Yep, it's snake oil.
Josh Gray wrote:
Would it be morally wrong to take people's money in return for a product along these lines?
Absolutely. I wonder how many people actually fall for tosh like this?
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OXYSILVER - "Can you imagine a world free from infectious diseases, viral cancers, and AIDS?" Then further down the page we see... this product is: "not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The FDA has not evaluated these statements." Yep, it's snake oil.
Josh Gray wrote:
Would it be morally wrong to take people's money in return for a product along these lines?
Absolutely. I wonder how many people actually fall for tosh like this?
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New “Survival Seed Bank” Produces Thousands Of Pounds Of Nutrient-Dense Food For Pennies Per Pound… Enough To Feed Friends And Family Forever![^] These "super seeds" are only $150 + postage and will feed all your family and friends forever anywhere in the country OXYSILVER™ pioneers a new class of mineral waters providing the most powerful immune system support in healthcare history. Used daily by people who need it, or periodically whenever necessary to regain or sustain health, it can be relied upon more assuredly than any product ever developed. [^] Now this product can be used to strengthen your child's immune system meaning you don't need to have your children immunized. There is a picture of a guy on the web site who is a doctor. Would it be morally wrong to take people's money in return for a product along these lines?
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What, dentist are doctors. Just go watch the Hangover for proof.
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What, dentist are doctors. Just go watch the Hangover for proof.
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It's a running joke in the movie. He tells people he's a doctor when he's actually a dentist. Constantly.
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It's a running joke in the movie. He tells people he's a doctor when he's actually a dentist. Constantly.
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One does not argue with one's wife when the following statement is uttered: "I want to go watch a fun movie. I know you aren't interested in 'The Hangover' but if you go we will come home after and I will ride you like a pony." You know what, I made her wear a cowboy hat. And the movie was actually amusing.
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One does not argue with one's wife when the following statement is uttered: "I want to go watch a fun movie. I know you aren't interested in 'The Hangover' but if you go we will come home after and I will ride you like a pony." You know what, I made her wear a cowboy hat. And the movie was actually amusing.