{"id":5807,"date":"2011-02-06T09:14:17","date_gmt":"2011-02-06T14:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=5807"},"modified":"2011-02-06T09:14:17","modified_gmt":"2011-02-06T14:14:17","slug":"magician-james-randi-skeptics-launch-attack-on-makers-of-homeopathic-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2011\/02\/06\/magician-james-randi-skeptics-launch-attack-on-makers-of-homeopathic-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Magician James Randi, Skeptics Launch Attack On Makers Of Homeopathic &#8216;Drugs&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The article <a title=\"LA Times Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/health\/boostershots\/la-heb-skeptics-homeopathy-01052011,0,2326137.story\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Magician James Randi, Skeptics Launch Attack On Makers Of Homeopathic &#8216;Drugs&#8217;<\/strong><\/a> in the <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em> begins with:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Magician James Randi, who has devoted the latter part of his career to exposing fraud, scams and charlatans, and a network of skeptics known as the 10:23 Campaign launched a major campaign Saturday against the manufacturers of so-called homeopathic drugs, charging that the companies that sell the drugs are packaging worthless products that are cheating customers out of their money.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The article includes a pointer to the following video:<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SMukj31qw1U?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre>\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>In the video, James Randi mentions a web site <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.1023.org.uk\/\">10<sup>23<\/sup> HOMEOPATHY THERE&#8217;S NOTHING IN IT<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nThe 10:23 Challenge is a follow-up to the &#8216;overdose&#8217; protest staged by the 10:23 Campaign in 2010. International protesters from more than 10 countries, and more than 23 cities will gather for over the weekend of February 5-6 2011, to make the simple statement: Homeopathy &#8211; There&#8217;s Nothing In It.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The article Magician James Randi, Skeptics Launch Attack On Makers Of Homeopathic &#8216;Drugs&#8217; in the Los Angeles Times begins with: Magician James Randi, who has devoted the latter part of his career to exposing fraud, scams and charlatans, and a network of skeptics known as the 10:23 Campaign launched a major campaign Saturday against the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5807","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5807"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5809,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5807\/revisions\/5809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}