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#2211 - Michael Shellenberger

The Joe Rogan Experience

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Science, Authority, and Public Perception

This chapter explores the differing attitudes towards vaccines and medical practices between the U.S. and Europe, emphasizing the tension between scientific authority and public trust. It critiques how science is sometimes treated as a doctrine rather than an evolving process and highlights the importance of open debate in the scientific community. Additionally, the chapter examines historical examples of health guidelines and the potential dangers of institutional conformity in shaping public health narratives.

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