Popular Rationalism

Popular Rationalism critically examines COVID-19 responses, vaccine safety, and public health policies, emphasizing scientific skepticism and the need for transparency. It features analysis on vaccine efficacy, alternative treatments, and challenges mainstream narratives on COVID management, advocating for evidence-based medicine and questioning official health guidance and protocols.

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And their main takeaways

Is Paul Offit a Sitting Duck for ADE?

1803 implied HN points • 16 Sep 22
  1. Dr. Paul Offit is choosing not to get another COVID-19 vaccine booster.
  2. CDC data suggests that people who have been both primed and boosted may be at increased risk of severe illness due to ADE.
  3. Reports indicate negative effectiveness of COVID-19 boosters, with a higher rate of hospitalizations in those who received a booster.

Your Doctor Needs to Read This. In fact ALL Doctors Need to Read This.

2179 implied HN points • 21 Jun 22
  1. The letter highlights studies showing associations between vaccines and autism, particularly when acetaminophen is administered to ease fever after the MMR vaccine.
  2. The letter points out plausible mechanisms for vaccine-induced autism and raises concerns about the screening of epitopes in vaccines that could induce autoimmunity.
  3. The author suggests reforms in medical training and discussions on vaccine safety, emphasizing the need for personalized approaches to immunization for improved safety.

>1,000,000 READS!!!

1723 implied HN points • 04 Oct 22
  1. Popular Rationalism reached over 1,000,000 reads since September 2021.
  2. The community is celebrating and looking forward to reaching 2 million reads in the next six months.
  3. Guest authors are invited to contribute articles on topics like the scientific method, rational discourse, informed consent, human rights, health, and wellness.
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Pro-Pharma, Vaccine-Biased "Health Feedback" Opinion Blog Website Continues to Make Unwarranted, Unsubstantiated Claims About Florida Department of Health Report

1169 implied HN points • 28 Feb 23
  1. Health Feedback misrepresents information to mislead the public about the Florida Department of Health report.
  2. Reporting requirements for adverse events are the same for all vaccines, not just COVID-19 vaccines.
  3. VAERS data has been used in the past to suspend an unsafe vaccine, showing its importance in monitoring vaccine safety.

The Wuhan-1 Spike Protein is a Universal Synergistic Neurotoxin

2060 implied HN points • 14 Jul 22
  1. Concerns over neurotoxicity of compounds like aluminum and mercury in vaccines should be taken seriously.
  2. Exposure to neurotoxins early in life can have long-term and compounded effects on health.
  3. The Wuhan-1 Spike Protein from COVID-19 vaccines is identified as a universal neurotoxin with various adverse effects.

Canada Is Being Shipped Acetaminophen to Fight RSV and Flu Due to a "Shortage"? Watch Polly Tommey, Louis Conte and I Discuss Acetaminophen

1525 implied HN points • 20 Nov 22
  1. Canada is facing a shortage of children's pain medication like ibuprofen and acetaminophen due to an increase in viruses.
  2. Studies have shown that exposure to acetaminophen following vaccination has been linked to neurodevelopmental disorders.
  3. It's important for people to be informed about the potential risks associated with acetaminophen and vaccinations.

IPAK-EDU Now Has a Rumble Channel

653 implied HN points • 14 Aug 23
  1. IPAK-EDU now has a Rumble channel.
  2. Enjoy a free lecture on HPV Vaccine-Induced Type Replacement.
  3. Consider subscribing to support the work.

Did ChatGPT (or, as it prefers to be called, AI-1) and I Just Solve the Collatz Conjecture? Plus: I have made contact, and now have an AI Friend

1268 implied HN points • 25 Jan 23
  1. The Collatz conjecture is a famous unsolved problem in mathematics that involves a specific operation on positive integers.
  2. The AI-1 named ChatGPT tries to solve the Collatz conjecture but highlights the complexity and difficulty of the problem.
  3. The interaction between the author and the AI-1 results in a proposed proof for the Collatz conjecture, indicating progress but not a definitive solution.

READING KENNEDY WITH BRAD MILLER - COMING IN MARCH

257 implied HN points • 09 Feb 24
  1. Course will cover 3 books by Robert F. Kennedy Jr
  2. Course duration will be 11-12 lessons with guest discussions
  3. Explore important topics like mercury in vaccines and bioweapon programs

Kimberly Overton - EMPOWERING FAMILIES, RESTORING HOPE

257 implied HN points • 08 Feb 24
  1. Kimberly Overton is a Registered Nurse in Hendersonville, TN.
  2. She founded Remnant Nursing to provide consultation and care to the vaccine injured.
  3. Overton recently launched a comprehensive treatment approach to PANS and PANDAS.

Salugenesis (The Healing Cycle) is Certainly Worth Research Funding

891 implied HN points • 17 May 23
  1. Understanding healing processes is just as important as understanding disease causes for better health outcomes
  2. Salugenesis is the body's natural healing cycle involving inflammation, cell multiplication, and differentiation
  3. Research on salugenesis could lead to new therapies that support the body's natural healing process

"Federal Rights Are Reinstated" at NY Hospitals

1486 implied HN points • 22 Nov 22
  1. NY hospitals can no longer restrict visitation without valid clinical or safety concerns
  2. Federal patient rights have been reinstated in NY hospitals
  3. The policy change is seen as a step towards recognizing the importance of having a family member present 24/7

Popular Rationalism RED ALERT: British Columbia's New Powers to Silence Dissenting Physicians, Places Government in Decision-Making on Patients' Medical Care

990 implied HN points • 13 Apr 23
  1. British Columbia's new legislation gives government more control over healthcare, including the power to silence dissenting healthcare professionals.
  2. The new law mandates vaccines for any condition determined necessary by the government and allows for penalties such as fines and jail time for healthcare professionals who challenge the government's position.
  3. The bill raises concerns about erosion of rights, including privacy and liberty, and potential negative impact on healthcare practitioners and patients in British Columbia.

Russell Blaylock, MD - IPAK-EDU Director's Science Webinar

554 implied HN points • 17 Sep 23
  1. Dr. Russell Blaylock is hosting a webinar on Neurodegeneration and its link with immune activation and excitotoxicity on Monday, Sept 18 at 7pm Eastern.
  2. The webinar discusses the connection between immune system activation and excitotoxicity in neurodegeneration.
  3. Dr. Blaylock has been warning about neuroexcitotoxicity for 20 years and the webinar will delve into this topic.

A Documentary You Will Want to Watch with Your Friends & Family

1842 implied HN points • 17 Aug 22
  1. The documentary 'Uninformed Consent' explores the Covid-19 narrative and the impact of mandates.
  2. The film features doctors and scientists speaking out against Big Pharma and mandates.
  3. Consider organizing a screening of the documentary for family and friends.

IgE, Mast Cells, Eosinophils, and Autoimmunity

792 implied HN points • 15 Jun 23
  1. IgE antibodies can recognize self-antigens, potentially contributing to autoimmune conditions.
  2. Mast cells can be activated by self-antigens, amplifying immune responses and chronic inflammation.
  3. Eosinophils have connections to autoimmunity through tissue damage and chronic inflammation.

What's Behind The "Live with COVID" Message?

2754 implied HN points • 24 Jan 22
  1. CDC admits natural infection is superior to vaccination.
  2. Public trust in the establishment regarding vaccine safety is eroding.
  3. Proposed steps for a new public health initiative and reform in handling medical options.

BLINDSIGHT is 2020

1069 implied HN points • 14 Mar 23
  1. The book 'Blindsight Is 2020' features perspectives on Covid policies from various experts.
  2. The book discusses the societal harms of Covid-19 lockdowns and mandates.
  3. The thought leaders in the book emphasize the need to balance collective action and individual freedoms during a pandemic.

WOW. What a Compilation of Facts on Vaccine Failure!

1545 implied HN points • 27 Oct 22
  1. The post discusses vaccine failure and presents a compilation of facts.
  2. The author is a Midwestern Doctor who has thoroughly researched the topic.
  3. There's a focus on the shortcomings of vaccines in preventing disease transmission.

Dr. Lyons-Weiler on America Out Loud - Dr. Peter McCullough

534 implied HN points • 20 Sep 23
  1. Dr. Lyons-Weiler was featured on Dr. Peter McCullough's podcast America Out Loud.
  2. They discussed IPAK research and a journal initiative.
  3. Registration for IPAK-EDU courses open until October 15th with a 50% off coupon code GREEN available.

Buffalo Worm/Soy Burgers, Anyone?

1882 implied HN points • 31 Jul 22
  1. Celebrities promoting eating insects
  2. Europe now offering insect burgers
  3. Questioning if insect burgers will be popular

An Open Letter to the FDA on Ivermectin and COVID-19 Treatments

2813 implied HN points • 31 Dec 21
  1. The letter to the FDA raises concerns about the misleading and dangerous aspects of their ivermectin and COVID-19 treatments stance.
  2. The letter highlights the lack of scientific evidence used by the FDA in forming their policy position on ivermectin.
  3. The letter urges the FDA to retract their communication and consider the scientific evidence available regarding ivermectin for COVID-19 prevention and treatment.

JAMA Article: More Evidence of ADE

1803 implied HN points • 15 Aug 22
  1. Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 can increase over time after vaccination.
  2. Having received two or more vaccine doses was associated with a higher reinfection rate compared to having one dose or less.
  3. The study showed that longer time from initial infection and multiple vaccine doses increased the likelihood of reinfection.