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@thevivafrei - Viva Frei
Virologist Dr. A Oveta Fuller, who was “instrumental in the emergency authorization of the COVID-19 vaccine” dies after “brief non-COVID-related illness” (i.e. *dies suddenly*). There’s no need to ask whether or not she was fully vaccinated. It can safely be presumed. https://t.co/PnQBOpXPHa
@backtolife_2023 - Wittgenstein
Blast from the past - White House Covid Response Team declares "winter of severe illness and death" for the unvaccinated.
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Unvaccinated individuals face a winter of severe illness and death for themselves, their families, and hospitals.
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Speaker 0: For the unvaccinated, you're looking at a winter of severe illness and death for yourselves, your families, and the hospitals you may soon
@drsimonegold - Dr. Simone Gold
We heard a lot about disinformation during the pandemic. The greatest purveyor of disinformation by far was Dr. Fauci, and he must be held accountable. https://t.co/VkX9p6Y1iD
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The White House blames a few bad actors for spreading online misinformation. The speaker disagrees with the idea that wearing masks is the best way to prevent infectious diseases. They mention that getting vaccinated provides the best protection against infection. The speaker also addresses the misconception that vaccines can make people worse. They mention the possibility of future challenges in infectious diseases and the need for rapid response to new threats. The speaker denies funding gain of function research in the Wuhan Institute of Virology and denies lying before Congress.
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Speaker 0: White House pointed to an aggressive online misinformation effort by a handful of bad actors. Misinformation on social media is counting people. Do you agree?
Speaker 1: Best way for me to prevent getting an infectious disease is what? Wearing a mask? No. No. No.
Right now, people should not be there's no reason to be walking around with a mask. Should you be wearing 2 masks or 1 mask. There's nothing wrong with people wearing 2 masks. Can we make a general that doesn't have scientific basis yet? No.
Please wear a mask. The optimal degree of protection, what you get Infection is to get vaccinated. Well, if she got the flu for 14 days, she's as protected as anybody can be because the best vaccination is to get infected Did yourself. If you're vaccinated, you really don't need to worry about Getting it in a way that's serious or transmitting it. The risk is extremely low of getting infected, of getting sick, or of transmitting it to anybody else.
When people are vaccinated, they can feel safe that they are not gonna get infected.
Speaker 0: Doctor Fauci says he has COVID again for the 2nd time in 2 weeks.
Speaker 1: Does the vaccine make you worse? What well, the latter part of what you just said is untrue. You don't get worse results from vaccinating. So worst Possible thing you could do is vaccinate somebody to prevent infection and actually make them worse. No question that there will be a challenge to the coming administration in the arena of infectious diseases, But also there will be a surprise outbreak.
But also there will be a surprise outbreak. Anyway, so let me just go on about NIH lifts funding pause on gain of function research. I don't think this is gonna be foolproof. Things are gonna slip through. Thing that I Aspirationally, hope to be able to encounter is the ability to rapidly respond to something brand new, Whether it's a brand new pandemic or, as you mentioned, a brand new a brand new attack upon us deliberately by Bioterror, A brand new attack upon us deliberately by BioTerror.
We did not fund gain of function research to be conducted in the Wuhan Institute A virology. Senator Paul, I have never lied before the congress.
@RitaPanahi - Rita Panahi
The Biden Whitehouse. He did say he was bringing decency back… https://t.co/86LbdCMPvO
@ChayaRaichik10 - Chaya Raichik
The Biden admin is a complete and total joke https://t.co/HpgXYt2r1a
@I_Am_JohnCullen - John Cullen
Either @IvankaTrump and @mikepence were both mistaken, or they were both lying. Not a good look. January 13, 2020: The @WHO still don't know if COVID could spread person to person. Only 1 dead in all of China. The contract wasn't for COVID. What was it for? @COVIDSelect https://t.co/2KKOjmPUTJ
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Ivanka, why did President Trump sign a deal with Moderna after only one person died in China from pneumonia? The speaker questions why this one death prompted the signing of a deal and suggests that if one person died in St. Louis, it wouldn't cause such a reaction. The speaker also criticizes Mike Pence for allegedly lying about the situation.
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Speaker 0: Ivanka, why did daddy sign a deal with Moderna? If 1 man was dead in China, all of China is 1,400,000,000 people, 1 guy dies of pneumonia, and daddy signs a deal with Moderna? Before. If if 1 guy died of pneumonia in St. Louis tomorrow, are we gonna freak out sequence That guy distributed snot and tell everybody make a vaccine because this guy died of pneumonia?
What was it about this 1 guy that died that they said, oh my I sent this tweet to Mike Pence. Now the funny thing here is YouTube doesn't like Mike Pence. So when I pin Mike Pence to the mat and pull his pants down, YouTube kinda likes this. They think this is not Cool, so this video, this video ain't gonna get pulled down. I can kinda guarantee you that.
So here's what happens. I send this tweet and I said, why did President of the United States signed a deal with Moderna that Mike Pence is blabbing about here, January 13, 2020. Only 1 person was dead from SARS COV 2 infection in all of China. Doesn't add up, Mike. 4000 people were dying a week from influenza in America when this deal was signed.
Why is Mike Pence lying? That means you're going to hell, Mike.
@mazemoore - MAZE
In 2020 Trump said what Biden would do if he became President. Unfortunately he was right. https://t.co/RDfllm15yY
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Before taking office, there were bold predictions about the negative outcomes if Biden won. These included open borders, loss of the middle class, decreased safety, and high gas prices. Additionally, concerns were raised about an influx of criminal aliens, drugs, and crime in communities, as well as excessive spending on foreign nations and wars. However, the current situation does not align with these predictions. Criticism is directed towards Biden's inability to confront the extreme elements within his party and even his difficulty in leaving the stage. In summary, the speaker believes that the job is not being done well.
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Speaker 0: Before I took office, there was a lot of folks out there a lot of folks out there making some pretty bold predictions about how things would turn out.
Speaker 1: But if Biden wins, your borders are gone, the middle class is gone, your safety is gone. Gas prices going 5, 6, $7 for a gallon. Invade your communities with criminal aliens, drugs, and crime. To spend 1,000,000,000,000 of dollars rebuilding foreign nations, fighting foreign wars and defending foreign borders.
Speaker 0: So for all those predictions of doom and gloom, here's where we stand.
Speaker 1: Do you ought to use the word recession or depression? And you know Biden, he can't stand up to the lunatics running his party. He can't even find his way off the stage without
Speaker 0: Look. The bottom line is this.
Speaker 1: I say you're not doing a very good job.
@myhiddenvalue - Not A Number
"The greatest perpetrator of misinformation during the pandemic has been the US government." https://t.co/2i1PGicBIC
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The United States government has spread misinformation during the pandemic, such as COVID transmission through surfaces, vaccine immunity, and mask effectiveness. The Cochrane review disproves these claims. Myocarditis is more common after vaccination, not infection. Pushing boosters for young people led to FDA experts resigning. Vaccine mandates did not increase vaccination rates. Medical research has been weaponized, with CDC releasing biased studies. Public health officials were dishonest with the American people.
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Speaker 0: The greatest perpetrator of misinformation during the pandemic has been the United States government. Misinformation that COVID was spread through surface transmission, that vaccinated immunity was far greater than natural immunity, that masks were effective. Now we have the definitive Cochrane review. What do you do with that review? Cochrane is the most authoritative evidence body in all of medicine and has been for decades.
Do you just ignore it, not talk about it? That myocarditis was more common after the infection than the vaccine. Not true. It's 4 to 28 times more common after the the vaccine. That young people benefit from a booster.
Misinformation. Our 2 top experts on vaccines quit the FDA in protest over this particular issue, pushing boosters in young, healthy people. The data was never there. That's why the CDC never disclosed hospitalization rates among boosted Americans under age 50. The vaccine mandates would increase vaccination rates, the George, Mason University study shows it didn't.
It did one thing. It created never vaxxers. Over and over again, we've seen something that goes far beyond using your best judgment with the information at hand. We've seen something which is unforgivable, and that is the weaponization of medical research itself. The c CDC putting out their own shoddy studies, like their own study on natural immunity looking at one state for 2 months, when they had data for years on all 50 states, why did they only report that one sliver of data?
Why did they salami slice the giant database? Because it gave them the result they wanted. Same with masking study. Well, the data has now caught up in giant systematic reviews, and the public health officials were intellectually dishonest. They lied to the American people.
Thank you.
@I_Am_JohnCullen - John Cullen 🐓
Former surgeon general, Dr Jerome Adams, who blocks me, is sounding the alarm that the current situation with bird flu feels like 2020 all over again > and warned that the virus could jump to humans any day now. Why didn't he say anything in 2021? That was the worst, ever.. 🙄 https://t.co/0xW0HfoAqx
@OANN - One America News
President Joe Biden seems confused about his time as VP and the pandemic. What are your thoughts? #President #biden #2024election #breaking #news #latest #OAN https://t.co/RB5eLlXUsm
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When I was vice president, things were bad during the pandemic. Barack told me to go to Detroit to fix it. The mayor spent more time with me than he expected. God bless him.
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Speaker 0: And when I was vice president, things were kinda bad during the pandemic. And what happened was Barack said to me, go to Detroit, and he'll fix it. Well, poor mayor, he spent more time with me than he ever thought he's gonna have to. God love you.
@BehizyTweets - George
BREAKING: Brainless Democrats on MSNBC are now saying if Biden survives his Covid infection, the people should view it like Trump surviving assassination "If he does fine...and is able to do rallies, isn't that exactly the same?" "It should," Jen Psaki https://t.co/LPHGEUqeA7
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Both Trump and the current 81-year-old president faced health challenges, with Trump surviving an active shooter situation and the president contracting COVID. The media portrays Trump's quick recovery as strength, so shouldn't the president's recovery convey the same message? Despite the different circumstances, both elderly men overcoming illness should be seen as a sign of resilience.
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Speaker 0: Here's the question that I have on that. These 2 men are both elderly. Donald Trump is an elderly man who, for whatever reason, was given 9 seconds to take a iconic photo op during an active shooter situation. Weird situation. We'll figure that out one day.
But his survival of that and and bouncing right back and going right to his convention is being conveyed in the media world as a sign of strength. This, current president of the United States is 81 years old and has COVID. Should he be fine in a couple of days? Doesn't that convey exactly the same thing? That he's strong enough older than Trump to have gotten something that used to really be fatal to people his age.
So if he he does fine out of it and comes back and is able to do rallies, isn't that exactly the same? It it should. I mean, it's not exactly the same. It's not the same incident, but it's all it's an elderly man coming through out of an illness. It should.
@GuntherEagleman - Gunther Eagleman™
“I cured the economy” - Joe Biden, days ago. Well this aged like spoiled milk https://t.co/SJccoHZLCy
@CilComLFC - Cillian
Kamala Harris: “220 million Americans have died from COVID.” Is she really the most intelligent candidate the Democratic Party could find? 🤦♂️ https://t.co/2Szmh81V5z
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We're in the middle of a crisis caused by a public health pandemic. Over 220,000,000 Americans have died in just the last several months. This public health epidemic has taken the lives of over 220,000,000 Americans in the last several months.
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Speaker 0: We're in the middle of a crisis caused by this pandemic that is a public health crisis. We're looking at over 220,000,000 Americans who just in the last several months died. We are in the midst of a public health epidemic that has taken the lives of over 220,000,000 Americans in just the last several months.
@miguelifornia - miguelifornia
Kamala Harris told America 6 months ago Joe Biden was perfectly fine and healthy. @KamalaHarris lied again @KamalaHQ enjoy ❤️ https://t.co/pmQGH6h8Oz
@goddeketal - Dr. Simon Goddek
Remember when they changed the narrative by classifying people who died within two weeks of vaccination as unvaccinated? https://t.co/gwJEvA4Yqj
@Skriptkeeper17 - SkriptkeeperElect
Anyone seen Dr Fauci??? https://t.co/mb9IacNp7f
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Diego Garcia is linked to the disappearance of the Malaysian plane, which carried scientists from the Texas Institute, some of whom had valuable patents worth $400 million. If these scientists died before their patents were granted, their rights could be transferred to someone else. The patents involved technology that could control people without injections, simply through exposure to a specific scent. This situation highlights a complex and sinister game at play, where significant advancements and potential control mechanisms are suppressed.
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Speaker 0: There's one of the most evil, vicious navy bases in the history of the planet. They do stuff that will make look like Santa Claus. Doctor Deanna Garcia. So wait. Wait.
Wait. Wait. Wait. Sorry. Diego Garcia.
That's where that first Malaysian plane is. That's what it went. You had 4 scientists. Twenty scientists, but 4 had filed for patents. It was malady, but they worked out of Austin, Texas for Texas Institute.
And the ones behind that plane was Texas Institute to govern born, who made the money. And everybody was stupid enough to believe that a plane, almost a block long, can just disappear. But the electronics we have, all the technology. So we got 4 of those topsiders that had powerful patents worth 4 $100,000,000. So if 1, 2, 3 of us and your brother, 4, we filed for patents.
And then there's a friend of yours who's with us. So 5 of us. If we die before the patent is granted, then your brother who wasn't on the plane with us, he knows tomorrow. So those 4 scientists and the 5th person was to call out who couldn't. They were all not.
And so what I'm saying is, this is this is a game. And if you can't follow that thread, then you don't you don't see it. It's crazy. But with the suppress it. What were the patents for?
Well, the patents was you heard people talk about they're gonna one day inject you and can control you. Well, these guys come up with something they don't have to inject. They just put in this room and you come in and you smell it. Yes. That's what they're for.
@EndWokeness - End Wokeness
Biden's pardon of Fauci is his worst one yet. He deserves prison for life. https://t.co/f4R62jETbY
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Criticism of science often targets me, but vaccination significantly reduces the risk of serious illness and transmission. While masks may provide limited benefit, they can offer reassurance during outbreaks. School closures have impacted children's mental health, but I didn't recommend shutting everything down; it was a difficult decision due to economic consequences. The origins of COVID-19 are debated, with some suggesting a lab leak. However, the NIH has not funded gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute. Claims about enhancing a bat coronavirus for human transmissibility are disputed; the focus is on research that alters transmissibility and pathogenicity. Misunderstandings persist, but I stand by the scientific approach.
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Speaker 0: But they're really criticizing science because I represent science. If you're vaccinated, you really don't need to worry about getting it in a way that's serious or transmitting. That is true. That is correct, Chris. It'll need to protect you completely against infection, and the chances are very likely that you'll not be able to transmit it to other people.
The risk is extremely low of transmitting it to anybody else. Full stock vaccinated people are clearly capable of transmitting the infection. When you're in the middle of an outbreak, wearing a mask might make people feel a little bit better. If people are not wearing masks, then maybe we should be mandating it. I often myself wear 2 masks.
Speaker 1: And I'm quoting you now. At the population level, masks work at the margins maybe 10%. To hear that they only work at the margins maybe 10% would make a lot of people ask, okay, then why was I wearing a mask?
Speaker 0: You're really attacking not only doctor Anthony Fauci, you're attacking science when you say that this is gonna go away tomorrow like magic when you know that there's no chance it's gonna just disappear. We hope this just goes away, burns itself out.
Speaker 1: So my question is why weren't you straight with the American people about this to begin with?
Speaker 0: So the bottom line is it's a guesstimate. I gave a range.
Speaker 1: It seemed in that quote to suggest that you were basing your, your recommendation on polling and what people could accept. Is that not what you meant?
Speaker 0: No. I mean, it's it's a bit of that.
Speaker 1: We're seeing all of these school closures around the country. Is that the right move for children and families?
Speaker 2: Yeah. No.
Speaker 0: And I think what's going on right now is is generally an appropriate approach. You wanna start doing something to socially distance yourself. How dramatic that is, closing schools and doing other things should be proportionate. It went too far that particularly for kids, who who couldn't go to school except remotely, that it's forever damaged. Well, I don't think it's forever irreparably damaged anyone.
Speaker 3: The US surgeon general has called it an urgent public health crisis, a decline in the mental health of kids across the country. According to the CDC, the rates of suicide, self harm, anxiety, and depression are up among adolescents.
Speaker 0: And the record will show, Neil, that we didn't recommend shutting everything down. First of all, I didn't recommend locking anything down. I recommended to the president that we shut the country down, and that was very difficult decision because I knew it would have serious economic consequences, which it did. Yeah. Because if you look at the people that are politicizing me, they're somebody that all the way over on one level.
But there are a lot of other people who look upon me the way they should as a nonpolitical person that I am. They're not doing it because they say they don't wanna do it. They're Republicans. They don't like to be told what to do. Right.
And we gotta break that. But now is the time to do what you're told. Where did this virus come from, do you think, today? Did it come from a lab? Was it man made?
When you have the animal human interface and you have animals that come out of the wild that are sold at these open, what they call them, wet market.
Speaker 3: Place of origin was not within the market itself. No. I don't
Speaker 0: think you could say that.
Speaker 4: There's a report today that another intelligence arm of the US government, this is inside our energy department, has joined the FBI in concluding that COVID began with a lab leak in China.
Speaker 0: That the NIH has not ever and does not now fund gain of function research in the Wuhan Institute.
Speaker 2: We now know that a bat coronavirus was enhanced in the lab. The National Institutes of Health acknowledged that it funded research of a virus that was studied at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. The experiment unexpectedly, we're told, made a bat coronavirus more contagious than the original naturally occurring one.
Speaker 5: Take an animal virus and you increase the responsibility to humans. Right. You're saying that's not gain a phone?
Speaker 0: Yeah. That is correct. And and, senator Paul, you do not know what you are talking about, quite frankly, and I wanna say that officially. You do not know what you are talking about.
Speaker 5: They took animal viruses that only occur in animals, and they increased their transmissibility to humans. How you can say that is not gain of function?
Speaker 0: It is not. What we're talking about now is the gain of function research in studies that increase predominantly the transmissibility as well as pathogenesis and alteration of host range of the virus. But he's lying here, senator. It is you. I have to laugh at that.
I should be prosecuted.
@AHaschi - Sibylle
Two weeks ago The President greeted everyone friendly, listend to experts, got a briefing and was helping and sending help without blaming someone Joe Biden was this President https://t.co/lKfcSHTxbg
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I want to highlight the importance of the multiple fires affecting both the city and the county. This is the second fire incident that has drawn attention at the state, regional, and federal levels. Our primary focus is on protecting lives first, followed by safeguarding property. We are committed to doing everything possible to manage this situation effectively.
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Speaker 0: And that I wanna share with you is also the significance of multiple fires in the area within the city, but also the county. That's the second fire that actually, came are state, regional, as well as federal. So we're doing everything we can to protect life first and property next. We'll go ahead and then pass this off. First of all, anything
@EndWokeness - End Wokeness
This is a real video from HHS under Biden. 0 Democrats voted against confirming him. https://t.co/EdB6gHtSwq
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Hello, I'm Admiral Rachel Levine. This Black History Month, I'm partnering with OMH to promote better health for black communities. Climate change disproportionately affects the physical and mental health of these communities, with many black Americans living in areas that heighten their vulnerability to climate-related health issues. Additionally, 65% report feeling anxious about climate change's impact. Our Office of Climate Change and Health Equity and the Office of Environmental Justice are collaborating with providers and community leaders to find innovative solutions to these health challenges. For more information, visit hhs.gov and join us next Thursday for insights from another HHS leader on supporting black community health.
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Speaker 0: Hello. I'm admiral Rachel Levine. This Black History Month, I'm pleased to partner with OMH in advancing better health through better understanding for black communities. Climate change is having a disproportionate effect on the physical and mental health of black communities. Black Americans are more likely than white Americans to live in areas in housing that increase their susceptibility to climate related health issues.
And 65% of black Americans report feeling anxious about climate change's impact. Through our Office of Climate Change and Health Equity and the Office of Environmental Justice, we're working with providers and community leaders to identify innovative approaches that empower communities to address the health consequences linked to climate change. Visit hhs.gov for more information, and tune in next Thursday to hear from another HHS leader on how you can contribute to advancing better health for black communities. For more information, visit hhs.gov/blackdashhistorydashmonth. Produced by the US Department of Health and Human Services.
@its_The_Dr - Johnny Midnight ⚡️
Anthony Fauci knew exactly what he was doing, hid the truth! https://t.co/GNB3JW57iR
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To ensure public health, vaccinations will be critical. Schools, universities, and colleges may require vaccinations for admission. Major corporations like Amazon and Facebook might mandate vaccinations for employment. History has shown that when life becomes difficult, people often set aside ideological objections and get vaccinated.
However, mandatory measures that affect people's ability to work, travel, be educated, and flourish are shameful. Such policies, including mask mandates, school closures, and vaccine mandates, erode the American people's trust in public health.
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Speaker 0: Powered and protected legally, you were gonna have schools, universities, and colleges are gonna say, you wanna come to this college, buddy? You're gonna get vaccinated. Lady, you're gonna get vaccinated. Yep. Big corporations like Amazon and Facebook and and and all of those others are gonna say, you wanna work for us, you get vaccinated.
And it's been proven that when you make it difficult for people in their lives, they lose their ideological bullshit and they get vaccinated.
Speaker 1: That's exactly what you meant when you said making it hard for people to live without getting a vaccination. You affected people's ability to work, travel, be educated, to actually flourish in American society, to self determine as we're all given god given rights. Shame on you. You inspired and created fear through mask mandates, school closures, vaccine mandates that have destroyed the American people's trust in our public health
Speaker 0: in
@DefiantLs - Defiant L’s
Did she just call COVID the "Fauci virus" in front of Fauci 😭 https://t.co/7CNNfGjLnd
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Anthony Fauci is a household name in the United States, with every American citizen knowing who he is and holding a clear opinion about him. His opponents are calling COVID the Fauci virus.
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Speaker 0: Anthony Fauci, who is a household name here in The United States, every single American citizen at this point not only knows who Tony Fauci is, but has a decidedly clear opinion. So much so that his opponents are now calling COVID the Fauci virus. And Jennifer Dodd Hello darkness my old friend. I've come to talk with you again.
@DonaldJTrumpJr - Donald Trump Jr.
What I want to know is how did Dr. Jill Biden miss stage five metastatic cancer or is this yet another coverup??? https://t.co/fSqtDmcX4p
@toobaffled - “Sudden And Unexpected”
Remember when Fauci told us about HIV and how it could jump to you if you were too close? https://t.co/hvVJpSyz16
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It is disturbing to see other groups becoming involved with AIDS as the months go by, including children. Close contact can lead to AIDS. For example, if a child's close contact is a household contact, there will be cases of individuals living in close contact with someone with AIDS or at risk of AIDS. This contact does not necessarily have to be intimate sexual contact or sharing a needle, but just ordinary close contact.
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Speaker 0: Starting to see as we're seeing virtually as the months go by other groups that can be involved and and seeing it in children is really quite disturbing. Let me say other close contact. Give me some examples. Well, for example, if if the close contact of a child is a household contact, perhaps there will be a certain number of cases of individual who are just living with and in close contact with someone with AIDS or a risk of AIDS who does not necessarily have to have intimate sexual contact or share a needle, but just the ordinary close contact that one sees in
@mazemoore - MAZE
Fauci was wrong or lying about everything.https://t.co/pHg5XsLB5z
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The speaker believes criticism of them is an attack on science. They stated vaccinated people don't need to worry about serious illness or transmission, but later acknowledged fully vaccinated people can transmit the infection.
Masks were described as working "at the margins, maybe ten percent." School closures were considered an appropriate approach initially, but remote learning may have "forever damaged" kids, though the speaker doesn't believe it's "irreparably damaged anyone."
The speaker claims they didn't recommend lockdowns, but recommended shutting the country down to the president, knowing it would have serious economic consequences.
The speaker suggests the virus originated from the animal-human interface in wet markets, but that the place of origin was not within the market itself. Another intelligence arm concluded COVID began with a lab leak in China. The speaker denies the NIH funded gain of function research in the Wuhan Institute, while others claim NIH funded research that made a bat coronavirus more contagious. The speaker denies that this is gain of function.
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Speaker 0: But they're really criticizing science because I represent science.
Speaker 1: If you're vaccinated, you really don't need to worry about getting it in a way that's serious or transmitting.
Speaker 0: That is true. That is correct, Chris. It'll lead to protect you completely against infection, and the chances are very likely that you'll not be able to transmit it to other people. The risk is extremely low of transmitting it to anybody else. Full stock vaccinated people are clearly capable of transmitting the infection.
When you're in the middle of an outbreak, wearing a mask might make people feel a little bit better. If people are not wearing masks, then maybe we should be mandating it. I often myself wear two masks.
Speaker 2: And I'm quoting you now. At the population level, masks work at the margins maybe ten percent. To hear that they only work at the margins maybe ten percent would make a lot of people ask, okay. Then why was I wearing a mask?
Speaker 0: You're really attacking not only doctor Anthony Fauci, you're attacking science when you say that this is gonna go away tomorrow like magic when you know that there's no chance it's gonna just disappear. We hope this just goes away, burns itself out.
Speaker 3: So my question is why weren't you straight with the American people about this to begin with?
Speaker 0: So the bottom line is it's a guesstimate. I gave a range.
Speaker 3: It seemed in that quote to suggest that you were basing your your recommendation on polling and what people could accept. Is that not what you meant?
Speaker 0: No. I mean, it's it's a bit of that.
Speaker 2: We're seeing all of these school closures around the country. Is that the right move for children and families?
Speaker 0: Yeah. No. And I think what's going on right now is is generally an appropriate approach. You wanna start doing something to socially distance yourself. How dramatic that is, closing schools and doing other things should be proportionate.
And it went too far that particularly for kids who who couldn't go to school except remotely, that it's forever damaged them. Well, I don't think it's forever irreparably damaged anyone.
Speaker 4: The US Surgeon General has called it an urgent public health crisis, a devastating decline in the mental health of kids across the country. According to the CDC, the rates of suicide, self harm, anxiety and depression are up among adolescents.
Speaker 0: And the record will show, Neil, that we didn't recommend shutting everything down. First of all, I didn't recommend locking anything down. I recommended to the president that we shut the country down. And that was very difficult decision because I knew it would have serious economic consequence, which it did. Yeah.
Because if you look at the people that are politicizing me, there's somebody that all the way over on one level. But there are a lot of other people who look upon me the way they should as a nonpolitical person that I am. They're not doing it because they say they don't wanna do it. They're Republicans. They don't like to be told what to do.
Right. And we gotta break that. But now is the time to do what you're told. Where did this virus come from, do you think, today? Did it come from a lab?
Was it man made? When you have the animal human interface and you have animals that come out of the wild that are sold at these open, what they call them, wet market.
Speaker 2: Place of origin was not within the market itself. No. I don't think you could say that.
Speaker 5: There's a report today that another intelligence arm of the US government, this is inside our energy department, has joined the FBI in concluding that COVID began with a lab leak in China.
Speaker 0: That the NIH has not ever and does not now fund gain of function research in the Wuhan Institute.
Speaker 6: We now know that a bat coronavirus was enhanced in the lab. The National Institutes of Health acknowledged that it funded research of a virus that was studied at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. The experiment unexpectedly, we're told, made a bat coronavirus more contagious than the original naturally occurring one.
Speaker 1: Take an animal virus you increase the transibility to humans. Right. You're saying that's not gain of function? Yeah.
Speaker 0: That is correct. And and senator Paul, you do not know what you are talking about, quite frankly. And I wanna say that officially. You do not know what you are talking about.
Speaker 1: They took animal viruses that only occur in animals and they increased their transmissibility to humans. How you can say that is not gain of function?
Speaker 0: It is not. What we're talking about now is the gain of function research in studies that increase predominantly the transmissibility as well as pathogenesis and alteration of host range of the virus. But he's lying here, senator. It is you. I'd have to laugh at that.
I should be prosecuted.