and we know where this is coming from. it s and i call it anti-science aggression. it s coming from the conservative news outlets, especially the evening anchors. it s coming from members of congress, right? we heard at the cpac conference, first they re going to vaccinate you, then they re going to take away your guns and bibles and as ridiculous as that sounds to us, there s a quarter of the country that believed it or that vaccines are nothing more than a political instrument of control. we just had governor palin make comments along those lines over the weekend. and then, which is really nefarious and diabolical, a whole cadre of contrarian intellectuals or pseudointellectuals from far right-wing think tanks who have been brought in to give an academic cover, some of them even professors at stanford and harvard, and that s what we re up against. this is a whole anti-vaccine, anti-science machine, and how did it start? it started in the 2010s, the anti-vaccine movement needed to
option to get vaccinated who could understand that they needed to get vaccinated and deliberately chose not to. why? because of the words of members of the united states congress. we they were saying that the vaccines are political instruments of control. or first they are going to vaccinate you and then take their guns and bibles away. as ridiculous as that sounds to us, the quarter of the nation believed it. and needlessly lost their lives. it came out of the conservative news outlet. night after night, on fox news, discrediting vaccines. it came from a cultivated group. with those of contrarian intellectuals, coming up from a right think tank who breathed this false narrative of vaccine and other preventative measures. this is the liberal anti-science aggression out of authoritarian rules. elie mystal, versatile senate has recommended we the senate for crimes against
alone. who is to blame for that? this is exactly right. there are almost no words to describe it. we call it misinformation or disinformation, mehdi. i don t know what you call it. antiscience aggression? this is people who had the option to get vaccinated, could understand they needed to get vaccinated, and deliberately chose not to. why? because of the words of members of the united states congress at the cpac conference saying vaccines are political instruments of control or first they re going to vaccinate you then take your guns and bibles away. as ridiculous as that sound to us one-quarter of the nation believed it and needlessly lost their lives. it came out of the conservative news outlets, night after night on fox news, discrediting vaccines. it came from a cultivated group of contrarian intellectuals or pseudo intellectuals coming out of the far right think tank who weave this false narrative about