Bret Weinstein
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understand that he is a very powerful man who is- You mean Cassidy or Kennedy?
understand that he is a very powerful man who is- You mean Cassidy or Kennedy?
I absolutely mean Cassidy. I'm sorry, but he's up for reelection in- That's correct. 2026 and he should be removed from office.
I absolutely mean Cassidy. I'm sorry, but he's up for reelection in- That's correct. 2026 and he should be removed from office.
Excellent question. I will say I am very careful to keep a list of things that I got wrong during COVID. There were quite a number of them. I think I was far too credulous at the beginning. I believed what I was being told. I thought masks stood a good chance of being useful at the point that they proved not to be useful. I changed my position on that.
Excellent question. I will say I am very careful to keep a list of things that I got wrong during COVID. There were quite a number of them. I think I was far too credulous at the beginning. I believed what I was being told. I thought masks stood a good chance of being useful at the point that they proved not to be useful. I changed my position on that.
I thought there was an argument to be made for brief, intense lockdowns. I no longer believe that that's the case. And I when I heard about the vaccines that were being or the so-called vaccines that were being brought into, I don't even want to say the market that were going to be used to control the so-called pandemic. I knew immediately that a new technology couldn't possibly be safe.
I thought there was an argument to be made for brief, intense lockdowns. I no longer believe that that's the case. And I when I heard about the vaccines that were being or the so-called vaccines that were being brought into, I don't even want to say the market that were going to be used to control the so-called pandemic. I knew immediately that a new technology couldn't possibly be safe.
I knew that the argument that they were safe was a lie, but I did not understand quickly enough that the idea that they were effective at controlling the spread of this disease was also a lie. That took me a while to realize. I could go on. There are lots of places.
I knew that the argument that they were safe was a lie, but I did not understand quickly enough that the idea that they were effective at controlling the spread of this disease was also a lie. That took me a while to realize. I could go on. There are lots of places.
And I would just say, I think if people are expecting those in the public, whether they are professionals or not, to be right from the beginning, they've just simply understood the process incorrectly. The important thing is that you take your best guess at first based on the evidence that you have and you allow your position to be upgraded by evidence as it emerges.
And I would just say, I think if people are expecting those in the public, whether they are professionals or not, to be right from the beginning, they've just simply understood the process incorrectly. The important thing is that you take your best guess at first based on the evidence that you have and you allow your position to be upgraded by evidence as it emerges.
And I trust anybody who does that in good faith. And I distrust anybody who fails to do it. We're not looking for people to spot everything at the outset. We're looking for people who know how to improve the quality of their models over time.
And I trust anybody who does that in good faith. And I distrust anybody who fails to do it. We're not looking for people to spot everything at the outset. We're looking for people who know how to improve the quality of their models over time.
Well, I'm extremely hopeful that with the team in Washington. that we can finally bring the full story of what happened during COVID into the light. I believe it is the best chance that we will have in our lifetime to understand what's gone wrong with our society and to fix it.
Well, I'm extremely hopeful that with the team in Washington. that we can finally bring the full story of what happened during COVID into the light. I believe it is the best chance that we will have in our lifetime to understand what's gone wrong with our society and to fix it.
I'm a little concerned that the president's understandable pride over Operation Warp Speed is getting in the way of the recognition of the horror of the shots that were brought to the public
I'm a little concerned that the president's understandable pride over Operation Warp Speed is getting in the way of the recognition of the horror of the shots that were brought to the public
uh under that banner but i think the president is going to come to understand that first of all he should begin to correct this error with the childhood vaccine schedule which is not his responsibility he did not oversee the placement of those shots on the childhood vaccine schedule and so And he doesn't want to inherit the harm done to children, new harm that hasn't been done yet.
uh under that banner but i think the president is going to come to understand that first of all he should begin to correct this error with the childhood vaccine schedule which is not his responsibility he did not oversee the placement of those shots on the childhood vaccine schedule and so And he doesn't want to inherit the harm done to children, new harm that hasn't been done yet.