169. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: How to Fix America’s Health Crisis as HHS Secretary

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka

Gary Brecka

Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 27 May 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Imagine a world where health agencies serve people, not profits…could that be the key to ending America’s chronic disease epidemic? In this episode of the Ultimate Human Podcast, I sit down with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.), HHS Secretary and the leader of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, to unpack the shocking truth behind our $1.9 trillion sick care system. Don’t miss this episode for a deep dive into fixing America’s health crisis! Subscribe for more health optimization content, and join the movement to reclaim your vitality. Are you ready to question Big Pharma’s narrative and take control of your health today? Ready to take back control of your cellular biology? Join my FREE 3-Day Ultimate Detox Challenge starting June 23rd. Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3ZgCW4u Join the Ultimate Human VIP community and gain exclusive access to Gary Brecka's proven wellness protocols today!: https://bit.ly/4ai0Xwg Get Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s books here: https://theultimatehuman.com/book-recs Connect with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Website: https://bit.ly/4jUg5UK YouTube: https://bit.ly/43sBcrm Instagram:https://bit.ly/3RY6WOF Facebook:https://bit.ly/42Q2fNc TikTok: https://bit.ly/455VRCN X.com: https://bit.ly/4k7rq3l Thank you to our partners: H2TABS - USE CODE “ULTIMATE10” FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/4hMNdgg BODYHEALTH - USE CODE “ULTIMATE20” FOR 20% OFF: http://bit.ly/4e5IjsV BAJA GOLD - USE CODE "ULTIMATE10" FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/3WSBqUa EIGHT SLEEP - SAVE $350 ON THE POD 4 ULTRA WITH CODE “GARY”: https://bit.ly/3WkLd6E COLD LIFE - THE ULTIMATE HUMAN PLUNGE: https://bit.ly/4eULUKp WHOOP - GET 1 FREE MONTH WHEN YOU JOIN!: https://bit.ly/3VQ0nzW MASA CHIPS - GET 20% OFF YOUR FIRST ORDER: https://bit.ly/40LVY4y VANDY - USE CODE “ULTIMATE20” FOR 20% OFF: https://bit.ly/49Qr7WE AION - USE CODE “ULTIMATE10” FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/4h6KHAD HAPBEE - FEEL BETTER & PERFORM AT YOUR BEST: https://bit.ly/4a6glfo CARAWAY - USE CODE “ULTIMATE” FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/3Q1VmkC HEALF - GET 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/41HJg6S BIOPTIMIZERS - USE CODE “ULTIMATE” FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/4inFfd7 RHO NUTRITION - USE CODE “ULTIMATE15” FOR 15% OFF: https://bit.ly/44fFza0 GENETIC TEST: ⁠https://bit.ly/3Yg1Uk9 Watch the “Ultimate Human Podcast” every Tuesday & Thursday at 9AM EST: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8 Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3RQftU0 Connect with Gary Brecka: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs TikTok: https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo X.com: https://bit.ly/3Opc8tf Facebook: https://bit.ly/464VA1H LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4hH7Ri2 Website: https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU Merch: https://bit.ly/4aBpOM1 Newsletter: https://bit.ly/47ejrws Ask Gary: https://bit.ly/3PEAJuG Timestamps: 00:00 Intro of Show 06:17 US Healthcare Budget and Death Rate Ratio 11:48 Tobacco Industry Diversifying into the Big Food Industry 14:19 FDA No Longer Serving the Public Interest 17:51 Reorganization of the Agency to Recalibrate 23:17 Taxpayers Paying for Big Pharma’s Advertising 28:03 Addressing the Corruption in Nutritional Research 35:11 Ending the War with FDA against Alternative Medicine 37:38 What does it mean to you to be an “Ultimate Human?” The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka Podcast is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing or other professional health care services, including the giving of medical advice, and no doctor/patient relationship is formed. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast is at the user’s own risk. The Content of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical advice for any medical condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The food that we're eating is not food anymore.
0:03.0	It's a food-like substance that was manufactured or created in laboratories.
0:07.0	It is not nutrient dense. It's nutrient anemic.
0:10.0	And you're not releasing any GLP1. You're not getting any satiation.
0:13.0	You're not nutrient dense, so your body's not saying, hey, I'm full, I'm satiated.
0:16.0	I should stop eating.
0:17.0	The tobacco companies, they would mimic the taste of things that are very appetizing.
0:23.5	They would do it with chemical compounds, and they switched to doing that for food.
0:27.7	And they started developing all of these chemicals that hijack your brain and trick your body.
0:33.3	Well, we have an agency that stands between us and those people, so those things would never
0:38.0	make it into the food supply.
0:39.4	The FDA was no longer serving the public interest or public health.
0:43.4	It had ceased being a public health agency.
0:46.0	That's the difficult part for an agency like yours to get into the private sector.
0:49.1	First of all, the pharmaceutical companies are advertising products that are being paid for by the taxpayer.
0:55.0	And they advertise all these drugs on television.
0:57.0	The person who's going to get the bill from that drug is my agency.
1:01.0	There's so much going on in the media and then this Make America Healthy Again movement,
1:06.0	what they can expect to see from a public policy perspective.
1:10.0	Chronic disease is the destination of most federal expenditures in terms of healthcare.
1:15.8	The etiology ultimately of all that disease is... Hey, guys, this is Gary Brackett, and I'm telling you today truly is a very, very special podcast.
1:37.9	I know very often I'll say this is my favorite guest or I'm really excited to have this guest on,
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