Eric Topol
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These are generic drugs, but it goes beyond that.
This wellness industry, I think you know, is pushing these injectable peptides
You know, one that RFK Jr.
really pushes is this BPC, body protection control 157.
I think you wrote about it in your book, in your book, Eric, right?
Super Rangers, yeah.
Right.
Stacks of peptides that are $200, $300, $500 each, and they're being pushed by the wellness, the longevity industry.
So it's interesting how they can inject peptides with no data, no data,
But on the other hand, they don't want to take COVID vaccines or other vaccines that have enormous data sets of tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of placebo-controlled trial participants, no less real-world effectiveness.
It's such a paradox, don't you think?
I do want to take on one of the real issues of the anti-vaccine industry.
I mean, organization, community, if you will, that's part of the anti-science.
And they blame pharma for vaccines because they are exempt from litigation.
And as you said,
I mean, talk about a Nobel Peace Prize.
You were nominated for the vaccine.
You got going for 100 million people around the world.
But this is a problem where should pharma have been exempt from litigation for making vaccines for COVID?
And for that matter, you know, any other vaccines?