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The Highwire with Del Bigtree

Flip-Floppers Caught Flailing

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

Health & Fitness, News, Society & Culture

4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2021

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

The biggest medical and political leaders in the country have flip-flopped on every #Covid19 policy decision.

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0:00.0

Today we are going to focus a lot on the masters of the universe, otherwise known as the flip-flopping

0:07.4

flip-floppers. That's right, all of those people that we keep listening to and why we keep listening

0:13.0

to them is of great concern to me and probably you. If you've been driving down the road, I mean,

0:18.6

this last week in the news, I swear my head has been spinning. I'm like, wait a minute.

0:23.7

Do they just, am I with them and I'm against them? I mean, I don't know if they're playing a

0:27.5

reverse psychology game. I can't tell if I'm with the politicians. I don't know if Fauci's on my

0:32.4

side is against me. I mean, it's like being caught in a rip tide. But let's get started with that

0:39.0

mask issue because obviously Tony Fauci has been all over the map and I kind of want to go through

0:45.2

it because it also brings up are there some new players on the field. Is somebody else in charge?

0:52.0

Let's start out with the first statement that Tony Fauci ever made about masks at the beginning

0:58.3

of this pandemic. Right now in the United States, people should not be walking around with masks.

1:05.8

You're sure of it because people are listening really? No, closely to this.

1:09.2

Right now people should not be walking. There's no reason to be walking around with the mask.

1:13.6

When you're in the middle of an outbreak, wearing a mask might make people feel a little bit better

1:20.0

and it might even block a droplet. But it's not providing the perfect protection that people think

1:27.2

that it is. And often there are unintended consequences. People keep fiddling with the mask and

1:33.6

they keep touching their face. I mean, I don't know how you get around the fact that that state

1:39.3

was made. I mean, that you got the reporter right there saying, okay, now are you sure about this

1:44.9

because people are going to be taking this very seriously? Oh, I'm totally sure. Let me lock

1:49.2

myself in on this statement. Now we know it's gone then to mask and mandates across the country.

1:54.1

But then last week we're talking about this incredible statement.

1:58.1

A lot of folks are hearing now about double masking wearing two masks or trying to get one of those

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