{"id":2542,"date":"2012-04-22T16:52:31","date_gmt":"2012-04-22T21:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/?p=2542"},"modified":"2012-04-22T16:52:31","modified_gmt":"2012-04-22T21:52:31","slug":"sign-the-petition-no-platform-for-anti-vaccination-message-on-american-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/2012\/04\/22\/sign-the-petition-no-platform-for-anti-vaccination-message-on-american-airlines\/","title":{"rendered":"Sign the petition: no platform for anti-vaccination message on American Airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120422-164133.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120422-164133.jpg\" alt=\"20120422-164133.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>American Airlines is planning to run an anti-vaccination message from the Australian Vaccination Network, AVN. AVN is a mis-leadingly named organization that promotes the discredited link between vaccines and autism, among other anti-scientific nonsense. They claim there is scientific debate about the dangers of vaccines (there is no such debate) and also claim [1] that vaccines don&#8217;t work anyway, as evidenced by the rising rates of measles and whooping cough (these outbreaks have been overwhelmingly, >85%, linked to UNVACCINATED individuals [2]).<\/p>\n<p>A petition has been created, with a goal of 1500 signatories. The petition explains why this is a dangerous and irresponsible message to air on an intentional airline, and offers you the chance to sign so your voice is heard. I also recommend you send your own mail to American Airlines customer relations.<\/p>\n<p>The petition: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.change.org\/petitions\/ask-american-airlines-to-cancel-anti-vaccination-message#\">http:\/\/www.change.org\/petitions\/ask-american-airlines-to-cancel-anti-vaccination-message#<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[1] <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/firesnake\/AVN_AmAirlines.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/firesnake\/AVN_AmAirlines.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[2] <a href=\"http:\/\/emergency.cdc.gov\/HAN\/han00323.asp\">http:\/\/emergency.cdc.gov\/HAN\/han00323.asp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Airlines is planning to run an anti-vaccination message from the Australian Vaccination Network, AVN. AVN is a mis-leadingly named organization that promotes the discredited link between vaccines and autism, among other anti-scientific nonsense. They claim there is scientific debate about the dangers of vaccines (there is no such debate) and also claim [1] that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[133,7,8,6,122],"tags":[147,80],"class_list":{"0":"post-2542","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-current-events","7":"category-life","8":"category-politics","9":"category-science","10":"category-travel-2","11":"tag-antiscience","12":"tag-badscience","13":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2543,"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2542\/revisions\/2543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steve.cooleysekula.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}