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The Censorship Crybabies Are Now The Censors: FDA’s Vinay Prasad Uses Copyright Claims To Silence Critic
It’s always fascinating to watch supposed “free speech warriors” reveal their true colors the moment they get a tiny bit of power. We’ve been covering the ongoing saga of va…
The latest example comes courtesy of Dr. Vinay Prasad, now the FDA’s top vaccine regulator, who used copyright claims to shut down a YouTube channel run by Dr. Jonathan Howard, a neurologist and psychiatrist who has been documenting and critiquing the statements of what he calls our “current Medical Establishment.” I had accumulated about 350 videos, almost all of which were short clips of famous doctors saying absurd things- that herd immunity had arrived in the spring of 2021 and that RFK Jr. was an honest broker about vaccines, for example. The real story is the breathtaking hypocrisy of someone who built his brand on being a “free speech” advocate suddenly using legal threats to silence a critic the moment he gets into government.
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