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Density of references isn't a metric of quality, particularly when, as a peer comment listed, so many are references to people "Just asking" about well established medical links (eg. the HIV|AIDS debate).

Stephen C. Meyer's books on Intelligent Design are also dense with references.

> But you wont know that if you get your information from corporate media.

We should avoid books that are

    #1 on AMAZON, TWENTY WEEKS on the NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LIST, and a WALL STREET JOURNAL, USA TODAY and PUBLISHERS WEEKLY NATIONAL BESTSELLER
? ( eg: https://www.amazon.com.au/Real-Anthony-Fauci-Democracy-Child... )



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