Dr. Paul Offit
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Why would they ask you to speak with him in 2021? The NIH? Yeah. Why?
Do you agree with your decision back then or do you have any regrets?
Do you agree with your decision back then or do you have any regrets?
Do you agree with your decision back then or do you have any regrets?
Well, I, too, shared the notion that debating individuals who are just fully anti-science... In fact, I had an opportunity to debate... And not willing to be honest with the facts.
Well, I, too, shared the notion that debating individuals who are just fully anti-science... In fact, I had an opportunity to debate... And not willing to be honest with the facts.
Well, I, too, shared the notion that debating individuals who are just fully anti-science... In fact, I had an opportunity to debate... And not willing to be honest with the facts.
Yeah. I remember there was this, a quote unquote scientist that did a documentary called plandemic. I don't know if you remember that. And we did a review of it on YouTube and it got millions of views and they want, someone wanted me to debate her. And I realized debating someone who's just making things up out of thin air wouldn't really get me anywhere.
Yeah. I remember there was this, a quote unquote scientist that did a documentary called plandemic. I don't know if you remember that. And we did a review of it on YouTube and it got millions of views and they want, someone wanted me to debate her. And I realized debating someone who's just making things up out of thin air wouldn't really get me anywhere.
Yeah. I remember there was this, a quote unquote scientist that did a documentary called plandemic. I don't know if you remember that. And we did a review of it on YouTube and it got millions of views and they want, someone wanted me to debate her. And I realized debating someone who's just making things up out of thin air wouldn't really get me anywhere.
Because if someone feels something, I can't tell them that they're wrong for feeling that way. And if I just kept saying, but the evidence doesn't show that, and they say, but I saw something, no one wins there.
Because if someone feels something, I can't tell them that they're wrong for feeling that way. And if I just kept saying, but the evidence doesn't show that, and they say, but I saw something, no one wins there.
Because if someone feels something, I can't tell them that they're wrong for feeling that way. And if I just kept saying, but the evidence doesn't show that, and they say, but I saw something, no one wins there.
By putting them on the same platform.
By putting them on the same platform.
By putting them on the same platform.
Yeah, I also, flip side, I'm seeing what's happening right now with RFK, the people that are in charge, Dr. Macari, Dr. Rene Persaud, all the individuals, Dr. Oz, these are all controversial figures to some degree. And they've become popular because they haven't been afraid of the media spotlight, have leaned into social media quite heavily.
Yeah, I also, flip side, I'm seeing what's happening right now with RFK, the people that are in charge, Dr. Macari, Dr. Rene Persaud, all the individuals, Dr. Oz, these are all controversial figures to some degree. And they've become popular because they haven't been afraid of the media spotlight, have leaned into social media quite heavily.
Yeah, I also, flip side, I'm seeing what's happening right now with RFK, the people that are in charge, Dr. Macari, Dr. Rene Persaud, all the individuals, Dr. Oz, these are all controversial figures to some degree. And they've become popular because they haven't been afraid of the media spotlight, have leaned into social media quite heavily.
So I'm thinking, has the medical community missed out on the ability to fact check these individuals because we've stayed off these platforms?