EECS 1022 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2.4: Homeopathy, Junk Science, Chloroform
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Loblaws selling homeopathy is junk science and bad corporate ethics. The chances of winning the lottery are low, so it"s a bad financial decision to buy lottery tickets. Likewise, ponzi schemes have the potential to give some financial stability, but. Ponzi schemes are a bad financial decision too. This is because ponzi schemes always collapse eventually. It"s therefore bad practice to advertise the chances of winning the lottery, and the chances of getting rich from a ponzi scheme. The article asked if the same standards for advertising the lottery and ponzi schemes should apply to healthcare. The article also asked if it would be shocking if a company promoted a healthcare product that had a very small chance of working. Claim at back of loblaws store for homeopathy: homeopathy has the potential to stimulate the body"s own healing powers. Ask us to help you select a remedy.