• ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    I wish I could remember what product this was, but many years ago there was some bullshit new age supplement that had “Guaranteed Placebo Effect” on the packaging.

  • Dippy@beehaw.org
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    1 day ago

    Because it sounds more ethical when you call the control group placebo instead what they are, and expendable group of fools sacrificed for numerical convenience

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        6 hours ago

        That’s not what AIDs patients patients wanted. or trans youth seeking puberty blockers to reduce their suicidal thoughts wanted.