Health crises often reveal challenges that we've had even before the pendemic began. Public health intra structure not nearly as strong as it needed to be, he says. Obesity is a problem that has to do with multifactorial, you know, inputs, including our food supply. And unless we address that, we're not ng to be ableto protect our country in the way that we need to,. He asks: Is free speech in conflict with public health?
Kara and Scott discuss the latest COVID-related supply chain interruptions in China, and Disney's pause on all political donations in Florida. Plus, governments are carving up the global internet. Friend of Pivot Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy joins to talk about misinformation and loneliness.
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