Welcome to today's edition of the Clay Travis and Bucks Xtons Show Podcast.

Says there's a COVID drug links. This is in Bloomberg. So this is as of February 1st, 2023.

Just broke yesterday. The headline is,

Merck COVID drug linked to new virus mutations according to study so far.

The versions aren't more lethal or immune evasive.

But Merck is to study.

A Merck is disputing this saying the drug is very valuable.

I do think that as we go forward with all of this when it comes to COVID,

we have to remember the people who up to this point have said,

shut up, do what we tell you we have the answers.

And the more vociferously they have made those claims,

the more catastrophically and blatantly wrong they have been.

There's also Clay, I'm getting excited about this one too.

A massive mega study, meta study, whatever you want to call it,

of masking that has come out peer reviewed medical journal. Guess what you find out from that one?

Oh, yeah, that's right. Masking does,

if not nothing, 99% nothing as in so small that statistically you can't prove it.

So if you can't prove something because it's so statistically insignificant,

I think it's fair to say it doesn't work.

Right. I think we can go to that level and,

Clay, I want to dive into both of these things in a little bit. But you know,

you know, there's that old line about hubris,

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