The Crunchy to Far Right Pipeline
A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein
Unpacking Anti-Vaccine Narratives and Wellness Misinformation
This chapter explores the rise of the anti-vaccine movement amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the spread of misinformation driven by influential figures in the wellness community. It critiques the interplay between individualism, conspiracy theories, and the distrust in established institutions, particularly in relation to health and beauty influencers. The discussion emphasizes the need for credible information, highlighting the dangers of anecdotal evidence and misrepresentation by supplement companies.
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