On Sun, 20 May 2012 13:39:46 +0000 (UTC), Doug Freyburger
wrote:

[...]
You could ask yourself other questions, too, like why they keep doing
it. Ignorance? Arrogance? $$$? Or maybe it's just that they fear
people calling them "loons" and "morons"?

Or getting charged with malpractice for prescribing a high carb diet to
people with a broken carb processing metabolism.

That would fall into the "$$$" category, and it helps to explain the
AIDS (and other scientific, medical and political) mistakes, too.

Self-preservation is a powerful force.

--
Dogman

"I have approximate answers and possible beliefs in different degrees of certainty
about different things, but I'm not absolutely sure of anything" - Richard Feynman