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Punoxysm comments on Open thread, 9-15 June 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Punoxysm 11 June 2014 05:52:39AM 1 point [-]

I wonder if we could field test any arguments for beliefs commonly held on LW or by similar communities, but not within more anti-science communities whose typical members have very different backgrounds and worldviews than ours.

An interesting reddit post on anti-vaccine advocates, and how to (not) convince them they are mistaken: http://www.reddit.com/r/IWantToLearn/comments/27r44b/iwtl_how_to_make_my_mom_friend_understand_antivac/ci3lxqb