John Snow is vilified by the "scientific consensus" in 17th Century London

" The medical journal the Lancet displayed nothing but contempt for Snow’s efforts, painting the manufacturers’ lobby as pro-miasma and accusing Snow of spreading misinformation …"

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“I put my foot into a great heap of turds…which doth trouble me.”…
Wow! Just reading the article made me thankful I live in the 21st, not the 17th century! :grimacing:
How sad that under Marxist rule, our big cities are returning to that state…
But some things never change - you couldn’t trust the press then, either, or food manufacturers.

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