You can’t win the fight against human stupidity

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czeXperiment – a lab where Czechia examines itself
Recording of the live stream October 20, 2017

Let's look at some “deeply rooted misconceptions” in today's (not only Czech) society:

  • Astrology can predict the destinies of people, cities, and states
  • Homeopathy works and is gentler on patients than scientific medicine
  • Traditional Chinese medicine is cheaper and more effective than scientific medicine
  • Children should not be vaccinated because it is dangerous; it causes allergies, asthma, and autism. Children can even die from vaccination side effects
  • Poison era: we are exposed to harmful substances that poison and destroy the human body. Evil scientists spray poisons through condensation trails behind airplanes (chemtrails)
  • The American Apollo program of manned moon flights was filmed in Hollywood studios

Who is Jiří Grygar?

Jiří Grygar is an outstanding Czech astronomer and astrophysicist, a popular science communicator, co-founder of the Czech skeptics club Sisyfos, and author of numerous popular science publications as well as radio and television educational shows. He has published more than two hundred scientific papers

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