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The Original Anti-Vaxxer

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The Supreme Court's Decision to Fine Jacobson

Jacobson lost his case at the local level and then his lawyers appealed to the Supreme Court. He took a claim of sovereignty over one's body in terms of medical treatment seriously. The sense that it is somehow unnatural and ungodly goes way back, he says. And you can find similar language in contemporary anti-vaccinationist websites.

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