TheESP – Ep. #539 – Quackery Round-Up

We received some listener feedback regarding Ricky Gervais, and the Hungarian state media apologizes for the lies during Orbán(!). In TWISH we hear about Robert Chambers, the anonymous publisher who helped pave the way for Darwin. Then, it’s time for the news: SWEDEN / NORWAY: Resurgence of JW in Sweden and Norway AUSTRIA: Austrians seem to have lost confidence in homeopathy INTERNATIONAL: Quackery round-up: misused Alzheimer’s test, cancer treatment with bleach, and fake diabetes supplement GERMANY: Couple on trial for mistreatment of child’s illness Self-appointed (is there any other kind?) psychic Christoffer Norén receives this week’s award for being Really Wrong, while Susan Gerbic gets the Really Right Award for her ‘Psychics Explained’ Youtube channel. Enjoy! https://theesp.eu/podcast_archive/theesp-ep-539.html Segments: 0:00:27 Intro 0:00:51 Greetings 0:15:49 TWISH 0:22:16 News 0:41:06 Really Wrong / Really Right 0:46:17 Quote 0:47:41 Outro 0:49:04 Outtakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.