Word of the Day: Manufactroversy

As in "Teach the Manufactroversy". See here.

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Good article from the Huffington Post.
Maybe they could address the manufactroversy about autism and vaccines?

By T. Bruce McNeely (not verified) on 11 Apr 2008 #permalink

Thanks for the link, which gave even better links. Most especially to Manufactroversy Newsladder:
http://manufactroversy.newsladder.net/

This is perhaps the most useful neologism I've come across in years.