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David Zweig

Journalist and author of “An Abundance of Caution”. He investigates the decision-making process behind school closures during Covid.

Top 10 podcasts with David Zweig

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48 snips
Apr 21, 2025 • 1h 42min

Remembering Pope Francis’ Life and Legacy, Reality of Trump’s Tariff Policies, and Media Lies, with Kevin O’Leary and David Zweig | Ep. 1053

In this engaging discussion, Kevin O’Leary, known as Mr. Wonderful from Shark Tank and a savvy investor, delves into the pitfalls of Trump’s tariff policies and their impact on American businesses. He highlights how China exploits these tariffs. Meanwhile, journalist David Zweig critiques the flawed school closures during COVID-19, exposing the misinformation that guided these decisions. He argues for a more evidence-based approach to public health. Together, they explore the pressing issues of legacy, leadership, and the media's role in shaping public perception.
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May 4, 2023 • 1h 37min

354. Lockdown Horror: Targeting Children, Churches, and Your Freedom | David Zweig

David Zweig, a journalist and author known for his work on COVID-19 policies and the Twitter Files, dives into the impact of lockdowns on children and communities. He uncovers troubling narratives surrounding government censorship and challenges in reporting critical pandemic issues. The discussion highlights the emotional toll on spiritual communities, particularly one renegade church facing harsh regulations. Zweig emphasizes the need for diverse perspectives in public health and warns against the dangers of misinformation and restricted dialogue.
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Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 1min

BONUS! Daily Review with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton - Apr 22 2025

Investigative journalist David Zweig discusses his book on the failures of COVID-19 policies, emphasizing how school closures particularly harmed underprivileged children without scientific backing. Chip Roy, U.S. Representative from Texas, joins the conversation to critique media narratives surrounding President Biden, analyzing his media portrayal and its implications for his re-election. They also touch on Jill Biden's political influence and the challenges of accountability in higher education and immigration policies.
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Apr 21, 2025 • 19min

Members Only #256 -- How Media and Public Health Failed Our Kids (w/ David Zweig)

David Zweig, author of 'An Abundance of Caution', unpacks the failures of media and public health that directly impacted children during the pandemic. He discusses the misguided narrative around school closures, revealing overlooked evidence that highlighted the low risk COVID-19 posed to kids. Zweig critiques how political divides and media misrepresentation shaped public perception and decision-making. His insights provide a compelling look at the consequences of these decisions on education and mental well-being.
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Jun 7, 2023 • 1h 13min

How Twitter Censored COVID Dissent - David Zweig

Investigative reporter David Zweig, known for his work with The Atlantic and contributions to the Twitter Files, dives deep into the pandemic's impact on public discourse. He highlights how Twitter's censorship affected dissenting COVID views, revealing the complexities behind content moderation. Zweig discusses the balance between free speech and responsibility, the challenges faced by journalists, and the need for diverse perspectives to combat misinformation. His insights stress critical thinking and the importance of open dialogue in today's polarized landscape.
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Apr 30, 2025 • 1h 6min

Ep 1181 | Silent Lunches & Stolen Childhoods: The Truth About School Shutdowns | Guest: David Zweig

In this engaging discussion, investigative journalist David Zweig, known for his critical insights on COVID-19 policies, sheds light on the lasting impact of school closures during the pandemic. He reveals how mainstream media misrepresented facts and how early fears about reopening schools were largely unfounded. Zweig also delves into the political motivations behind these decisions and their disproportionate effects on marginalized communities, urging a deeper understanding of the unseen damage to children's mental health and education.
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Sep 6, 2023 • 1h 36min

Legacy Media Constraints, and COVID Gaslighting Continues, with Bari Weiss, Nellie Bowles, and David Zweig | Ep. 621

Join Bari Weiss, founder of The Free Press and insightful journalist, along with David Zweig and Nellie Bowles, both critical voices in journalism. They delve into the failures of legacy media and the importance of open debate. Topics include the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Zweig challenging mask mandates and discussing government transparency. Bowles shares her experiences at The New York Times and the constraints faced by journalists. The trio also explores modern social dynamics, the sexual revolution's impact, and the ongoing discourse around women's choices and identity politics.
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Mar 10, 2023 • 1h 35min

Democrats Against Journalism, and COVID Truth Revealed, with Stu Burguiere, Dave Marcus, David Zweig, and Isabel Oakeshott | Ep. 509

Joining the discussion are Stu Burguiere, host of 'Stu Does America,' and journalist Dave Marcus. They dive into the alarming connection between Congress and the suppression of free speech, critiquing recent congressional hearings. David Zweig reveals shocking details about California's aggressive COVID surveillance on churchgoers, while Isabel Oakeshott discusses her explosive leaks concerning the UK's Health Secretary during the pandemic. Their insights expose the hypocrisy of governance and the need for accountability in a rapidly changing media landscape.
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Feb 4, 2022 • 28min

Why Are We Boosting Kids?

David Zweig, a journalist known for his investigative work in outlets like New York Magazine and The Atlantic, dives deep into the complexities surrounding COVID-19 booster shots for children. He challenges the narratives around vaccine mandates, emphasizing the need for evidence-based discussions. Zweig highlights expert concerns about the risks of repeated vaccinations and contrasts U.S. policies with those of other countries. He also addresses the pushback from students and the need for more nuanced health guidance amidst ongoing controversies.
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Jan 13, 2022 • 1h 30min

Arrogance of the Elites and Our Alarming Digital Future, with Chris Arnade, David Zweig, and Tracey Follows | Ep. 240

Chris Arnade, a photographer and author of "Dignity," shares poignant insights into the lives of working-class Americans, emphasizing the gap between elites and everyday people. David Zweig, a journalist, discusses the controversy surrounding a CDC study on mask mandates, revealing the implications of misinformation. Futurist Tracey Follows explores how technology is reshaping identity and the ethics of innovations like deep fakes and biometrics. Together, they dive into pressing issues like community connection, pandemic impacts, and our rapidly evolving digital future.