Peter Hotez, dean for the National School of Tropical Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, is refusing to debate 2024 presidential contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about vaccines [.]
promising to pay $100,000 to a charity of his choice if hotez agree to do so. that was just beginning. shortly thereafter, elon musk, the chief twist himself, the man who once protected that covid would be gone by april of 2020, log on to declare that hotez reticence to engage in it infamous anti-vaxxers evidence that hotez, quote, knows he s wrong. look, i literally wrote a book about the art and importance of debate. yet, i am telling you tonight that i am tired of the incessant debate me, bro, mantra from conspiracy nuts on social media. it is never a good idea for an award-winning world-renowned period, vaccine scientist or an actual experts and any academic field to debate and unhinged crank who thinks bill gates wants to control us with microchips. or that chemicals in the water are turning kids chant gender. yes, our kate junior has said both of those things. i mean, set aside for a moment that joe rogan wouldn t even be a neutral moderator of such a
covid still. because the evidence on covid vaccines efficacy is being ignored or shouted down on social media. there s three or four moving parts to this. i m a vaccine scientist. i make low-cost patent free vaccines for low and middle income countries. we made 100 million doses. we made to vaccine prototypes. 100 million doses being administered in india and indonesia. patents, minimal strings attached. we actually found a way to bypass the pharma companies and yet rfk jr. incessantly calls me a far much ill. if anything, they may be kept pfizer and moderna. i don t understand that piece. the reason i got involved with arcade union in the first place is i have an adult daughter rachel who has autism and intellectual disability. they did not cause her autism. and that