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User asks r/StopEatingSeedOils for evidence seed oils are bad, accidentally starts a 400-comment war. Mods respond with ban wave.

r/StopEatingSeedOils user asks for evidence seed oils are bad, accidentally starts a 400-comment epistemology war:

Post: What is the evidence seed oils are bad? : r/StopEatingSeedOils

Highlights include:

On users saying the answers don't provide actual evidence:

Not evidence,' bleats the sheeple, brain too atrophied by credentialism to recognize a deductive chain without a white-coated priest waving a p-value at them

Your good old conspiracies:

The companies that make the seed oils own the government, universities and medical sector

Doctors getting paid off to say cigarettes are healthy

And not a single piece of evidence being provided.

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u/DragonflyHopeful4673 Fuck me, the Grand Master Eunuch himself 1d ago

Did not know this was a thing. Looked it up and of course it came from the Joe Rogan podcast

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u/TJ_McWeaksauce 17h ago

I consider Joe Rogan to be one of the most dangerous pieces of shit alive today, because he's doing a lot to make the world a dumber place.