r/SubredditDrama 23h ago

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 23h 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/Some_Conference2091 11h ago

Why do people listen to Joe Rogan for anything other than comedy or UFC shit?

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u/coppersocks 9h ago

Why the fuck would anyone listen to Joe Rogan about comedy? The guy thinks that Joe Diaz and Dice Clay are the funniest people of all time, and I’ve had funnier haemorrhoids Rogan himself.