
262 - If It Sounds Like a Quack - Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling
You Are Not So Smart
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The Importance of Trust in the Government
The National League was a union for homeopaths, eclectics, osteopaths and other schools of healing. They considered conventional medicine to trick Americans into taking things that prolong their sicknesses instead of curing them. When trust is low, quacks and alternative medical ideas wholly unsupported by scientific evidence become popular. And in times like during the COVID pandemic, there are ethical, moral, and philosophical questions raised by mandates.
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