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Merriam-Webster’s definition b. must have been tailor made, quite recently, to enable Moderna’s & Pfizer’s products to fall under the definition of “vaccine”. They described it such that b. creates a.

Their injectable mRNA antigen precurser now qualifies as a “vaccine” only because it conscripts your own body to make the antigenic preparation as defined in Merriam-Webster’s definition a.

I’m thinking of a new tagline: When a bunch of commies start telling you that you need an mRNA injection, you really don’t need an mRNA injection.

Pinging Tellurian, replying to the other:

Nice try, bucko. Without regard to the nature of the OP article, they changed the definition to accommodate a CLEARLY DEFINED EXPERIMENTAL COMPOUND which REMAINS under clinical trials. Furthermore, as I elaborated here, they are NOT 'vaccines' and are unproven to do anything but as stipulated by the CDC (which states NOTHING about blocking/preventing infection, aka preventing disease.

Below is the definition from 2006:

And from November 2019:

If I was also to arbitrarily change the definition of Conservative 'because it suits me', you would no longer qualify.

Merriam Webster changed their definition of Vaccine between 2/5/21- 2/6/21 to accommodate the narrative. They since have tried to correct it but the change can be seen between 1/18/21 - 1/26/21

1/18/21

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vac·cine | \ vak-ˈsēn
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Definition of vaccine

: a preparation of killed microorganisms, living attenuated organisms, or living fully virulent organisms that is administered to produce or artificially increase immunity to a particular disease

1/26/21

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vac·cine | \ vak-ˈsēn
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Definition of vaccine

: a preparation that is administered (as by injection) to stimulate the body's immune response against a specific infectious disease:
a : an antigenic preparation of a typically inactivated or attenuated (see attenuated sense 2) pathogenic agent (such as a bacterium or virus) or one of its components or products (such as a protein or toxin)

b : a preparation of genetic material (such as a strand of synthesized messenger RNA) that is used by the cells of the body to produce an antigenic substance (such as a fragment of virus spike protein)

https://web.archive.org/web/20210515000000*/https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vaccine