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Michael Carter's avatar

I'm not quite there yet but your writing and references are at least making me question years of indoctrination via my internist dad, medical school, residency, and medical literature.

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xkry's avatar

The fact is it makes as much sense to believe in viruses as to believe that there are magic, tiny, invisible malicious pixies that fly around in people's noses and turn their snot into flu/covid pixie dust and sprinkle it on people to make it sick, but they are rather daft pixies so when they see their reflection in a plexiglass sneeze guard they fly right into it and splat against the shield, and also get confused when they can't see your mouth or nose (even though they are 10,000 times smaller than a millimeter and could easy fit through any gaps) so your face mask protects you, and their "pixie poop" can be detected in electron microscopy as itsy bitsy black-and-white bloops and blops indistinguishable from anything else in the EM photos which is the "evidence there were pixies there", and ...

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