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Celia Farber: Has the Dissenter Become the... Dissentee?

The March Harper's carries a piece by Celia Farber, who has written about AIDS—and HIV denialists such as Peter Duesberg—for 20 years. Says today's New York Times:
Ms. Farber says that neither she nor Harper's endorse Dr. Duesberg's position, but that she is simply reporting on an unpopular view. "People can't distinguish, it seems, between describing dissent and being dissent," she said.
What could possibly have confused people about the difference between description and outright dissent?  read more »