RE: Anti-Science: Liberals and Conservatives
June 26, 2013 at 11:44 pm
(This post was last modified: June 27, 2013 at 12:13 am by Minimalist.)
(June 26, 2013 at 11:12 pm)Stue Denim Wrote: Kids with certain medical conditions or allergies, who must therefore rely on the herd immunity.
Kids undergoing chemotherapy for one, according to the NZ gov.
http://www.health.govt.nz/your-health/co...st-measles
along with the chemo weakening the effects of previous immunisations.
Ok, thanks. Yeah. They are fucked. Then again, they've got cancer so they are behind the 8-ball to begin with.
Add in the reality that constantly being in hospitals is not terribly healthy to begin with what with the resistant strains of bacteria that have evolved because hospitals sanitize every square inch of the place and they are pretty much damned one way or the other.
(June 26, 2013 at 11:17 pm)Isun Wrote: Actually I would disagree. I don't know of any liberals that oppose immunization. Wasn't it Michelle Bachmann that claimed that immunization causes retardation or autism. Last I looked, she was a conservative.
She's an asshole. A very extreme branch of conservatism.