Topic: Medical Experiment

3 chapters across the catalog

Bedtime Hygiene
Episode 1746 1:30:37 - 1:32:21

1746: Bedtime Hygiene

French Life Insurance, Vaccine Death Exclusion, Suicide Ruling

A French court reportedly ruled that a life insurance company does not have to pay out for a death caused by the COVID-19 vaccine. The court classified the vaccine as an "experimental drug" and the act of taking it as a voluntary risk akin to suicide, which is not covered under standard policies. The American Life Insurers Council has allegedly made similar statements regarding experimental treatments.

Shoehorn Event
Episode 1453 14:10 - 15:25

1453: Shoehorn Event

Headline Risk and Smallpox Vaccine History

The term "headline risk" is analyzed in the context of economic and health reporting, referencing former press secretary Jen Psaki's comments on inflation. Historical data from the CDC indicates monkeypox was first identified in 1958 during medical experiments on monkeys, and older individuals with smallpox vaccinations may have residual immunity.

Mink Road
Episode 1302 21:31 - 23:03

1302: Mink Road

Keisha Lance Bottoms, Tuskegee Experiment Medical Trust

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms addressed a Pew Research poll showing only 42% of Black Americans intend to get the COVID-19 vaccine. She cited the historical trauma of the Tuskegee experiment as a primary reason for this lack of confidence. Bottoms suggested that trust may increase following the transition to the Biden-Harris administration.