Worth paying attention to: “At the White House, senior Biden-administration officials are more convinced than their colleagues in the intelligence agencies that Havana syndrome could have been the result of a deliberate attack by an American foe” https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2025/01/havana-syndrome-russia-intelligence/681282/
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It’s the complete lack of reflection if it’s later shown not to be the case.
I also think it’s more ethical to say ‘I don’t know’ than ‘I don’t know, so will tell you you’re nuts’. Especially as the treatment outcomes for functional illness are so poor.