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The Dig: Biden's Pandemic w/ Justin Feldman

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The Science of Public Health

Under the trump administration there was direct interference in what are normally civil service functions of agencies like c d c. There were efforts to directly intervene from the white house in school covet safety guidance. You just had statements by particularly trump and self that were not necessarily science based, like wondering whether a ita bleach would protect you. Rom coved famously soy bidon. Promised to do away with that, promised to lead with the science. And i don't think anyone following this closely can claim he has been doing that.

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