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I was just with him.

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Back in October, podcaster Joe Rogan featured a brother and sister duo on a show. People want to be healthy. There's a huge system rigged against them. Casey and Callie Means are big in the wellness space. Casey, the sister, is a medical doctor. The brother, Callie, is a former food lobbyist. They each co-founded startups related to health.

Back in October, podcaster Joe Rogan featured a brother and sister duo on a show. People want to be healthy. There's a huge system rigged against them. Casey and Callie Means are big in the wellness space. Casey, the sister, is a medical doctor. The brother, Callie, is a former food lobbyist. They each co-founded startups related to health.

Back in October, podcaster Joe Rogan featured a brother and sister duo on a show. People want to be healthy. There's a huge system rigged against them. Casey and Callie Means are big in the wellness space. Casey, the sister, is a medical doctor. The brother, Callie, is a former food lobbyist. They each co-founded startups related to health.

That's our colleague Christina Peterson. She's been covering the Maha movement closely.

That's our colleague Christina Peterson. She's been covering the Maha movement closely.

That's our colleague Christina Peterson. She's been covering the Maha movement closely.

Last week, President Trump nominated Casey Means to be Surgeon General, a powerful role inside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's Department of Health and Human Services. Means' nomination has put her in the national spotlight, making her the latest and now most prominent Maha influencer elevated by Kennedy's political rise.

Last week, President Trump nominated Casey Means to be Surgeon General, a powerful role inside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's Department of Health and Human Services. Means' nomination has put her in the national spotlight, making her the latest and now most prominent Maha influencer elevated by Kennedy's political rise.

Last week, President Trump nominated Casey Means to be Surgeon General, a powerful role inside Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's Department of Health and Human Services. Means' nomination has put her in the national spotlight, making her the latest and now most prominent Maha influencer elevated by Kennedy's political rise.

Welcome to The Journal, our show about money, business, and power. I'm Jessica Mendoza. It's Monday, May 12th. Coming up on the show, the business ties of RFK Jr. 's Maha inner circle. Before he took office as HHS secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave a forceful statement to Congress.

Welcome to The Journal, our show about money, business, and power. I'm Jessica Mendoza. It's Monday, May 12th. Coming up on the show, the business ties of RFK Jr. 's Maha inner circle. Before he took office as HHS secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave a forceful statement to Congress.

Welcome to The Journal, our show about money, business, and power. I'm Jessica Mendoza. It's Monday, May 12th. Coming up on the show, the business ties of RFK Jr. 's Maha inner circle. Before he took office as HHS secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave a forceful statement to Congress.

Kennedy has presented himself as the antidote to business interests becoming entangled with the nation's health care. He's called out conflicts of interest between the government and big food companies and big pharma. As he's pushed to get those industries out of government, he's surrounded himself with people from another industry with growing influence.

Kennedy has presented himself as the antidote to business interests becoming entangled with the nation's health care. He's called out conflicts of interest between the government and big food companies and big pharma. As he's pushed to get those industries out of government, he's surrounded himself with people from another industry with growing influence.

Kennedy has presented himself as the antidote to business interests becoming entangled with the nation's health care. He's called out conflicts of interest between the government and big food companies and big pharma. As he's pushed to get those industries out of government, he's surrounded himself with people from another industry with growing influence.

One recent public display of the ties between RFK Jr. and the wellness industry was at a press conference in April.

One recent public display of the ties between RFK Jr. and the wellness industry was at a press conference in April.

One recent public display of the ties between RFK Jr. and the wellness industry was at a press conference in April.