
Originally Posted by
Mark Rippetoe
Look Gilead, this kind of bullshit -- "The biggest fraud against humanity is the fact that viruses have never been isolated." -- is not helpful. It is not true, viral diseases have been successfully prevented by vaccines that work against viruses, and the fact that ivermectin works so effectively against this virus and others of its type belie this hyperbolic statement. Viruses act within a cell, they are very delicate and are not viable in extracellular environments, making them very hard to isolate, but that doesn't mean that the goddamn things don't exist, as this fool implies. He occupies a level below Fauci in terms of credibility, and promulgating this nonsense is what gets people smeared as Conspiracy Theorists, a designation rapidly approaching the term Racist as a tool for condemnation to hell.