Memo To The Vegan Fringe: 100-Person Studies Are A Two-Edged Sword
September 23rd, 2008 • Related • Filed Under
Pity Poor Neal Barnard of the deceptive Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). The Psychiatrist-turned-tofu-evangelist seldom stops touring the country, insisting to anyone who will listen that a meat-free, egg-free, dairy-free diet is the cure for whatever ails you. We’d call it a snake-oil act, but that wouldn’t be vegan. This week Barnard is in Syracuse, New York promoting an anti-meat book that he claims can “reverse” diabetes—at a speech sponsored by Natur-Tyme, a “health and wellness” store whose other guest consultant this month is a “holistic veterinarian.” We’re not joking.
