

RFK Jr., #MAHA, and Public Health
Nov 12, 2024
Jeff Singer, a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, dives into Robert Kennedy Jr.'s controversial stance on public health. They discuss how Kennedy’s views on vaccines and fluoride stir public skepticism, complicating the battle against misinformation. Singer highlights the need for FDA reform and diverse health perspectives to enhance trust. The conversation also explores the tension between government regulation and individual health autonomy, advocating for a rethinking of health agency roles and a potential shift towards market-driven solutions.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Reforming Public Health: The Role of Government and Individual Choice
04:51 • 4min
Navigating New Directions in U.S. Health Policy
09:20 • 2min
Reimagining Health Agency Regulations for Personal Freedom
11:32 • 5min
Examining Government Involvement in Health Advice
16:04 • 2min