What you get is the edgy satisfaction of going contrary to the CDC, and the ability to performatively show your distrust of "the experts." It's become another wacky Conservative shibboleth[1], another Culture War symbol, at least in the USA.
> At the same time, conservatives discovered that raw milk fit neatly inside a worldview that was increasingly skeptical of credentialed expertise.
EDIT: I suggest downvoters at least try reading the link, and then come back to HN to vote. Raw Milk Politics is, surprisingly, highly partisan. It's all about thumbing one's nose at The Experts.
> At the same time, conservatives discovered that raw milk fit neatly inside a worldview that was increasingly skeptical of credentialed expertise.
EDIT: I suggest downvoters at least try reading the link, and then come back to HN to vote. Raw Milk Politics is, surprisingly, highly partisan. It's all about thumbing one's nose at The Experts.
1: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/10/the-alt-ri...