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zug_zugtoday at 6:25 AM1 replyview on HN

A bit of a messy situation, since there is both documented precedent for undisclosed chemical use to cause severe population illness (e.g. numerous times in "cancer alley"), however there is also precedent for charismatic doctors to create a cult of personality that might create noise.


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diwanktoday at 6:55 AM

yeah I agree. this is really unfortunate because it seems that there is something systemic here at play which has become twisted up in a cult of personality and that's made a rigorous scientific investigation very difficult