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Why destroy placebo effects? According to some stuff Robin Hanson points to, it seems that most of medicine might consist of placebos. Aren't you fighting what wins in favor of the truth?
There is evidence that placebos work even if you know that they contain no active ingredients, so we may be spared this interesting dilemma!