Bobby Finger

Yeah, I think we would all agree that a lot has shifted as far as what I think is considered allowable discourse. To that point, we of course cannot have this conversation without mentioning the rise in influencers and celebrities who are wellness advocates. And the turn that some of that community has taken towards the anti-vax movement. Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

has touted many health-related conspiracy theories. He has implied that vaccines are cause autism, that COVID-19 was created to target people by race, and that 5G networks cause cancer. To be clear, those claims have all been debunked. But with all that in mind, what makes health and medicine such a hotbed for conspiracy theories, especially right now?

has touted many health-related conspiracy theories. He has implied that vaccines are cause autism, that COVID-19 was created to target people by race, and that 5G networks cause cancer. To be clear, those claims have all been debunked. But with all that in mind, what makes health and medicine such a hotbed for conspiracy theories, especially right now?

has touted many health-related conspiracy theories. He has implied that vaccines are cause autism, that COVID-19 was created to target people by race, and that 5G networks cause cancer. To be clear, those claims have all been debunked. But with all that in mind, what makes health and medicine such a hotbed for conspiracy theories, especially right now?

When we talk about the feelings and the fears that undergird the appeal of conspiracy theories, I mean, these are like some real – human emotions or real human experiences, like fear maybe about being medically vulnerable or fear about not being able to provide for your retirement or to provide for your children.

When we talk about the feelings and the fears that undergird the appeal of conspiracy theories, I mean, these are like some real – human emotions or real human experiences, like fear maybe about being medically vulnerable or fear about not being able to provide for your retirement or to provide for your children.

When we talk about the feelings and the fears that undergird the appeal of conspiracy theories, I mean, these are like some real – human emotions or real human experiences, like fear maybe about being medically vulnerable or fear about not being able to provide for your retirement or to provide for your children.

But I wonder, is there a future where human beings can let go of conspiracy theories or at least get out of this place we're at now where conspiracy theories are really, really mainstreamed in our culture? And if so, what would that take?

But I wonder, is there a future where human beings can let go of conspiracy theories or at least get out of this place we're at now where conspiracy theories are really, really mainstreamed in our culture? And if so, what would that take?

But I wonder, is there a future where human beings can let go of conspiracy theories or at least get out of this place we're at now where conspiracy theories are really, really mainstreamed in our culture? And if so, what would that take?

Well, I got one last big question for you both. And I mean, I don't know, maybe the balance of society hangs on your answer. Final answers. Are there aliens underwater? Yes, no. True, false.

Well, I got one last big question for you both. And I mean, I don't know, maybe the balance of society hangs on your answer. Final answers. Are there aliens underwater? Yes, no. True, false.

Well, I got one last big question for you both. And I mean, I don't know, maybe the balance of society hangs on your answer. Final answers. Are there aliens underwater? Yes, no. True, false.

Oh, that's a good one. That's a good one. What do you think, Mike? As long as they buy my books, whatever. You know what? I'm going to have to agree with that take. I think that's very, very savvy. All right. Well, Kelly, Mike, I have learned so much here. Thank you both so much.

Oh, that's a good one. That's a good one. What do you think, Mike? As long as they buy my books, whatever. You know what? I'm going to have to agree with that take. I think that's very, very savvy. All right. Well, Kelly, Mike, I have learned so much here. Thank you both so much.

Oh, that's a good one. That's a good one. What do you think, Mike? As long as they buy my books, whatever. You know what? I'm going to have to agree with that take. I think that's very, very savvy. All right. Well, Kelly, Mike, I have learned so much here. Thank you both so much.

Thank you. And as a thank you, I'd like to teach you something by playing a game with you all. Can you stick around for a tiny bit longer? Absolutely. Great. We'll be right back with a little game I like to call, but did you know? Stick around.

Thank you. And as a thank you, I'd like to teach you something by playing a game with you all. Can you stick around for a tiny bit longer? Absolutely. Great. We'll be right back with a little game I like to call, but did you know? Stick around.

Thank you. And as a thank you, I'd like to teach you something by playing a game with you all. Can you stick around for a tiny bit longer? Absolutely. Great. We'll be right back with a little game I like to call, but did you know? Stick around.

All right, all right. We're going to play a little game I like to call, But Did You Know? Here's how it works. I'm going to share a story that's been making headlines this week, and as I give you some background on the story, I'll also ask you trivia related to it. But don't worry. It's all multiple choice. The right answer is in there somewhere.