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The Ricochet Podcast

Conversations with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

The Ricochet Podcast

Ricochet

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Jay interviewed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on July 26, 2021. They spoke about the decision to lockdown in March 2020, the science on kids and COVID, the harms from lockdown, the ethics of panicking the population, the reform of public health, and censorship of public speech by big tech companies. To learn more about the harms of lockdowns, visit collateralglobal.org. Source

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0:00.0

Welcome back, too!

0:03.1

Two pizzas, a good fella's stone-baked pepperoni pizza costing £3.00 at Tesco

0:07.6

and Aldi's which best by Carlos stone-baked pepperoni pizza costing just £139.

0:13.4

So where can you save over 50% on your pizza?

0:16.5

Can't stop that!

0:18.4

Time's up! You're right! Aldi's the answer!

0:21.2

So come on down to Aldi, which cheapest supermarket of the year?

0:24.8

Other supermarkets may sell on-brand products at different prices

0:27.2

for full details, see Aldi.co.uk forward slash swap.

0:37.6

Governor, thank you for having me here. I appreciate the opportunity to talk with you.

0:41.3

In the past, you've been asking the question, so I'm really pleased that I get to ask a few

0:45.1

questions to you this time. I want to talk about, I want to go chronologically a little bit

0:50.4

from the start of the epidemic and then talk about now and going forward.

0:54.1

So maybe I could ask you just first, take yourself back to March, February, March, 2020.

1:02.3

And I'm really curious to know what kind of advice you're getting from your public health people,

1:09.3

from the White House, from other other places that informed your decision making the early days

1:14.0

of the epidemic.

1:15.2

Well, I think it's interesting looking back because I remember, for example, an early March being

1:20.3

at Port Everglades at the cruise ship terminals with Vice President Pence with the CDC director

1:26.9

and Dr. Fauci wasn't there, but his basic advice was, hey, keep live in your life.

1:32.8

If you're elderly, you may want to make takes and precautions.

1:35.9

And so I think it was, everyone was obviously taking it seriously, but all through February

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