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The Illusion of Consensus

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Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 18min

Health Crisis Responses: What COVID-19 Could Learn from HIV/AIDS

Join me, Professor Jay Bhattacharya, as I sit down with Ooana Trien, a poet, writer, and theatrical artist living in New York City to explore the stark differences in how society responded to the HIV/AIDS crisis versus COVID-19. In this conversation , we discuss how the artistic community played a vital role in humanizing HIV/AIDS patients, emphasizing empathy and understanding, while the response to COVID-19 often fueled fear, division, and the stigmatization of dissenters. We discuss how politicized health narratives and vaccine mandates have impacted individual freedoms and access to society, drawing lessons from the HIV/AIDS crisis on the importance of dignity and compassion. We also examine the influence of SOC realism on art and propaganda, and the power of truth in challenging totalitarian narratives.Tune in to explore these crucial insights and discover what we can learn from past health crises to shape a more compassionate and thoughtful response in the future. Receive Exclusive Episodes & Q&A Content by joining our Substack Community: https://www.illusionconsensus.com/ Sponsors - Alcami Elements :https://www.alcamielements.com/ Receive 10% OFF first order or 30% OFF subscription order using code: ILLUSION -Brownstone institute: https://brownstone.org/ Follow Ooana Trien on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/ooana/
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Aug 7, 2024 • 1h 21min

The Ultimate Guide for a Good night’s Sleep - Q&A with Dr Nerina Ramlakhan

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan, a renowned sleep physiologist, shares her expert insights on achieving restorative sleep. She reveals the five essentials for quality shut-eye and discusses the role of dreams in enhancing creativity. The conversation shifts to managing intrusive thoughts and explores the effectiveness of alternative remedies like magnesium and CBD. Listeners learn about the connection between nutrition, sleep, and mental health, alongside personalized approaches to tackle common sleep disturbances.
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Aug 4, 2024 • 1h 12min

The Untold Story of Vaccine Impact on Overall Health Ft: Dr Christine Stabell Benn

Join Professor Christine Stabell Benn and Jay Bhattacharya as they delve into the non-specific effects of vaccines, exploring how Vitamin A boosts measles immunity, the differences between live attenuated and inactivated vaccines, and the critical role of the innate immune system. In this episode, discover the broader impacts on health, the importance of context in vaccine effects, and the challenges scientists face in questioning dominant narratives. Gain insights into optimizing vaccination programs, ethical considerations, and the need for transparency and trust in public health. Don't miss this in-depth discussion on the untold story of vaccines Receive Exclusive Episodes & Q&A Content by joining our Substack Community: https://www.illusionconsensus.com/ Sponsors - Alcami Elements :https://www.alcamielements.com/ Receive 10% OFF first order or 30% OFF subscription order using code: ILLUSION -Brownstone institute: https://brownstone.org/
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Aug 2, 2024 • 1h 14min

The Worst Violation of Free Speech Rights in US history ft: Aaron Kheriaty

In this episode of "Free Speech Uncensored," Aaron Kheriaty and I, Jay Bhattacharya, delve into our ongoing legal battle against the Biden administration, highlighting the crucial fight for free speech and protection against government censorship. We discuss the temporary setback we faced at the Supreme Court regarding the standing issue and the continued efforts we've put in to safeguard constitutional rights. Addressing listener questions, we also explore the role of Section 230, the implications of social media censorship, and the need for legislative action to curb monopolistic behavior. This conversation underscores the nonpartisan importance of defending free speech, the dangers of government overreach, and the impact of censorship on public health during the pandemic. Join us as we dissect the complexities of this landmark case and its broader implications for free speech in America. Receive Exclusive Episodes & Q&A Content by joining our Substack Community: https://www.illusionconsensus.com/ Sponsors - Alcami Elements :https://www.alcamielements.com/ Receive 10% OFF first order or 30% OFF subscription order using code: ILLUSION -Brownstone institute: https://brownstone.org/
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Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 17min

How Debates and Discussions are crucial for the Protection of Free Speech Rights

In this episode of the Illusion of Consensus Podcast, we explore the recent Supreme Court ruling in Murthy v. Missouri, which tackles government censorship and its impact on free speech. We also discuss the concept of standing, the erosion of trust in elite institutions, and the role of platforms like Joe Rogan’s podcast in fostering open dialogue. This conversation also covers the lack of debate during the COVID pandemic, the delayed end of the state of emergency in British Columbia, and how vaccine-injured individuals have been ignored and the need for research and treatment to address their conditions. Tune in for a deep dive into these crucial issues affecting public discourse and free speech rights. Receive Exclusive Episodes & Q&A Content by joining our Substack Community: https://www.illusionconsensus.com/ The full conversation on Murthy v.s Missouri with Jenin Younes - https://youtu.be/CPSIJDztfzo
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Jul 31, 2024 • 1h 16min

Psychological Warfare in Pharma Marketing ft: Robert Malone

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Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 19min

Debunking Myths about Exercise, Nutrition and Sleep with Andy Galpin

Andy Galpin, a kinesiology professor at California State University, shares his expertise on health and fitness. He discusses navigating the overwhelming amount of health information and critiques myths surrounding genetic testing and seed oils. Galpin emphasizes the importance of focusing on core lifestyle factors like nutrition, exercise, and sleep for optimal health. He argues for transparency in scientific communication and urges critical thinking to combat misinformation. Listeners gain insights into personal health optimization and the evolving nature of scientific consensus.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 1h 12min

mRNA’s Breakthrough in Modern Medicine with Martin Zizi

Join me, Professor Jay Bhattacharya, as I delve into the intricacies and future potential of mRNA vaccine technology in this enlightening episode. Together with Martin Zizi, we unpack the challenges of protein production control, individual immune response variability, and the critical aspect of targeting the right cells for effective immune training. We also explore the promising horizon of mRNA technology in cancer treatment and the burgeoning business opportunities it presents. This conversation is a deep dive into the technical hurdles and the pressing need for further research and validation of mRNA vaccines. Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the science behind mRNA vaccines and their implications for public health Receive Exclusive Episodes & Q&A Content by joining our Substack Community: https://www.illusionconsensus.com/
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Jul 20, 2024 • 54min

Conspiracy Theories vs. Evidence-Based Journalism with Naomi Wolf

American author Naomi Wolf discusses COVID discourse, vaccine mandates, holistic health, and the limitations of modern medicine. She explores alternative healing methods, herbal remedies, and the mind-body connection. The conversation also touches on challenges faced by independent journalists and personal beliefs within Judaism and Christianity.
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Jul 17, 2024 • 1h 37min

What Went Wrong with COVID-19 Policies? with Martin Kuldroff

Join me, Professor Jay Bhattacharya, as I sit down with Dr. Martin Kuldorff to discuss his journey through the COVID-19 pandemic. We cover the controversial Great Barrington Declaration, his thoughts on lockdowns, and the challenges he faced at Harvard. This conversation delves into the real impacts of public health policies and the importance of open scientific debate. Get an insider's perspective on one of the most debated health crises of our time Receive Exclusive Episodes & Q&A Content by joining our Substack Community: https://www.illusionconsensus.com/ Sponsors - Alcami Elements :https://www.alcamielements.com/ Receive 10% OFF first order or 30% OFF subscription order using code: ILLUSION -Brownstone institute: https://brownstone.org/

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