Rashid Ali Buttar
20. Januar 1966-18. Mai 2023
Rashid Buttar bit the dust. Suddenly. Oh, yes, SUDDENLY! Very impressive to see all those idiots die "suddenly". Obviously they did some really stupid.
Whatever Rashid Buttar did now, one thing he did for sure: he died.
https://www.vice.com/en/article/ak3e7z/rashid-buttar-died-suddenly[*quote*]
After an Anti-Vaccine Figure Dies Suddenly, Conspiracy Theories Abound
Rashid Buttar claimed he was poisoned after a 2021 CNN interview; his death is being used by his fellow travelers to promote a particularly intense strain of suspicion.
by Anna Merlan
May 22, 2023, 5:52pm
Dr. Rashid Buttar, an osteopathic physician who spent years promoting vaccine and COVID conspiracy theories and a well-known figure in the suspicion-tinged world of “medical freedom,”
died at home of undisclosed causes on May 18, 2023, according to a statement attributed to his family and shared widely online.
Since the news was shared by Dr. Sherri Tenpenny, another major anti-vaccine figure, by major conspiracist David Icke, and on the far-right site Gateway Pundit, among other places, Buttar’s unexpected death has been used by his fellow travelers in the anti-vaccination world to promote a variety of conspiracy theories, old and new. His death is being used, broadly, to re-stoke the very old and truly baseless claim that “holistic” doctors who oppose the mainstream medical establishment are being killed by mysterious forces. More specifically, Buttar himself recently claimed that he was “poisoned” after being interviewed on CNN in 2021. He also told fellow anti-vaccine figures that he suffered a stroke in February of this year, which he appeared to blame on vaccine “shedding”—something COVID vaccines do not and cannot do.
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