Coffee and a Mike Dr. Clare Craig #1307
Feb 5, 2026
Dr. Clare Craig, a long‑time NHS pathologist and author, discusses censorship, algorithmic outrage, and how fear shaped pandemic policy. She explores behavioral science in public messaging, vaccine debates and reporting limits, and concerns about data, miscarriages, and autism incentives. The conversation also covers media mechanics, social-media suppression, and her new historical-fiction project.
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Admit Errors To Rebuild Trust
- Speak up and admit mistakes to rebuild trust and model humility.
- Clare Craig says she publicly says 'I'm wrong' and apologizes, which many followers appreciate.
Experiencing Social Media Throttling
- Clare Craig experienced throttled reach on X with a 10,000-view cap.
- She occasionally escapes that limit, citing one video that reached 320,000 views.
Historical Variolation Spread Disease
- Clare Craig recounts researching vaccine origins and variolation's harms.
- She describes early practices of transferring smallpox pus between people and resulting spread of disease.
