• HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    I mean, concentrating the good thing and removing the crap is the basis of medical care.

    You know what we call alternate medicine that is proven to work? Medicine. If it worked we wouldn’t need “alternate”.

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      4 months ago

      I always try to point out that “alternative” means it’s something different than. Like an alternative to something that helps. You wouldn’t eat “alternative food.” Because it’s not food.