In the #ThirdBook I go into extensive detail re extent to which arguments about causation are core strategy of the historical script known as the #ManufactureOfDoubt. Nothing the industry expert is saying here is remotely surprising. This is the playbook

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/29/climate/gas-stove-health.html

#RegulatoryCapture is governance failure and is central to the #ManufactureOfDoubt

H/t @ProfGenKanter@twitter.com

RT @l_e_whyte@twitter.com

BREAKING: The FDA "inappropriately" collaborated with Biogen when evaluating its Alzheimer's treatment, Aduhelm, a new Congressional report says https://www.wsj.com/articles/biogen-aduhelm-fda-approval-congressional-investigation-11672333482

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/l_e_whyte/status/1608524369902592000

re the LRT, a private corp that has gutted its own infrastructure &, after predictable failures, accused workers of feigning illness, has me thinking about @n_hold@twitter.com's excellent book as well as our SI on "Malingering & Health Policy" #ManufactureOfDoubt

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-law-medicine-and-ethics/issue/25CF661E6DFD44EB8A09289C81F70BAC

A heartbreaking, yet all-too-familiar story.

https://theathletic.com/3927743/2022/12/06/jeff-herrod-colts-concussion/

#TBI #ManufactureOfDoubt #StructuralViolence #Violence #Concussions

cc @bachyns@twitter.com @TheNeuroTimes@twitter.com @christinebaugh@twitter.com @kimberlyarchie@twitter.com @ConcernedMom9@twitter.com @Adamfinkel0@twitter.com & all my tweeps working on TBI & #CollisionSports

A heartbreaking, yet all-too-familiar story.

https://theathletic.com/3927743/2022/12/06/jeff-herrod-colts-concussion/

#TBI #ManufactureOfDoubt #StructuralViolence #Violence #Concussions

cc @bachyns@twitter.com @TheNeuroTimes@twitter.com @christinebaugh@twitter.com @kimberlyarchie@twitter.com @ConcernedMom9@twitter.com @Adamfinkel0@twitter.com & all my tweeps working on TBI & #CollisionSports

"As Top Scientists Say Concussions Can Cause C.T.E., These Sports Doctors Dig In"

I mean, this #ManufactureOfDoubt is literally #TheThirdBook. So you’ll have to forgive me for not saying more about it in a tweet. #PHLaw #PHEthx https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/08/sports/football/cte-brain-trauma-concussions.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=highlightShare

The kinds of relationships at issue here are historically part of the #ManufactureOfDoubt and have to be contextualized that way and in light of the larger evidence base on how r-ships motivate us to be biased.

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