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Evidence against the conspiracy is actually evidence for for the conspiracy. In this case, They charged him because he was right and they felt threatened by him.


Ah. So if I provide evidence that you are wrong, really I am providing evidence that you are right. Because I wouldn't bother presenting the evidence that you are wrong unless you really were right and I felt threatened by your rightness. Never mind the evidence itself.


I think he means, from the anti-evidentiary viewpoint of the conspiracy nuts.


If you are joking, it is a funny joke.


He is joking, and it is funny, but it's not original of a joke. It's common for paranoid conspiracy theorists, to take any evidence of disproof and spin that as further proof.

Kind of sad that it got downmodded. Oh well.


Sadly, this is exactly what many will feel. I suppose in time their ignorance will be their undoing, as they'll be the ones dying off if any of these diseases re-surfaces.




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