The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1161 - Your Public Health Experts Were About To Get People Killed
Dec 21, 2020
The CDC faces backlash and revises its vaccine distribution guidelines amid accusations of racial bias. Political discourse seems at odds as Biden calls for healing while AOC grapples with dissent within her party. There's a heated debate about the prioritization of demographic equity in public health policies, raising concerns about the impact on vulnerable populations like the elderly. Meanwhile, progressive crime policies in Los Angeles are scrutinized for their effects on public safety and community trust.
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CDC's Flawed Vaccine Rollout
- The CDC's initial vaccine rollout prioritized race over vulnerability, defying logic and potentially increasing deaths.
- Prioritizing age and pre-existing conditions would save more lives, but politics interferes with public health decisions.
Declining Trust in Science
- Public trust in science is declining despite its life-saving advancements.
- This stems from scientists overstepping their expertise and politics infecting scientific discourse.
Vaccine Rollout Mistakes
- Public health experts' flawed vaccine rollout plan prioritized racial equity over saving lives.
- Prioritizing age over single pre-existing conditions is statistically more effective, as shown in Israel's data.