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Re: Pointless drivel

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    Dave said:

    The pointless drivel that dominates this newsgroup converts it into a mere
    chatroom for a handful of people with dubious motives. I have offered a
    powerful natural herb to people here and the ones that could see have
    already started their journey to health. For the rest, God bless you, Lord
    knows you will need it.

    Alternative medicine advocates frequently try to cast aspersions on the
    motives of doctors who debunk them or advocate conventional treatments
    by claiming that conventional medicine doctors cannot be objective about
    alternative medicine because they have a financial interest in
    conventional treatments. You have admitted that you have a financial
    interest in selling this "powerful natural herb" (you have a business
    that sells these herbs). Moreover, it goes beyond that. You clearly have
    an interest in getting OTHER people to sell this "powerful natural
    herb," given that you are involved in multilevel marketing.

    By the standards alternative medicine advocates subject conventional
    doctors and advocates of conventional medicine to, you have no
    credibility when you speak on these issues because you have a financial
    interest in a particular treatment.

    Given that, by alternative medicine standards, your statements
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    Orac |"A statement of fact cannot be insolent."
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    |"If you cannot listen to the answers, why do you
    | inconvenience me with questions?"

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