With Laura Loomer on One Side and Dr. Paul Offit on the Other, Our FDA
Leaders are Caught in a Trap of Their Own Making
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After years of bashing the medical establishment, Drs. Vinay Prasad and
Marty Makary are stuck in a trap. Any attempt to escape only tightens its
grip.
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One of the things I learned about Ekman in a psychology class, is that a "lie detector" is being developed based on his theories. Supposedly, when someone lies they make involuntary muscle movements in their face. The lie-detector can detect the electronic impulses in facial muscles that cause these microexpressions. Even someone that has been trained to avoid making such muscle movements cannot suppress the initial electrical signal that gets sent.
ReplyDeleteI have my doubts, though, about how effective this new device will be. I believe that people can convince themselves they are telling the truth, even when they are lying, which would render such a device useless.