Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert Fluoride Kennedy, Jr. went before the Senate today in fiery confirmation hearings.

Did you say Lyme disease is a highly, likely, militarily engineered by a weapon?

I probably did say that.

Kennedy makes two big arguments about our health, and the first is deeply divisive.

He is skeptical of vaccines.

Well, I do believe that autism does come from vaccines.

Science disagrees.

The second argument is something that a lot of Americans, regardless of their politics,

have concluded.

He says our food system is serving us garbage, and that garbage is that a lot of Americans, regardless of their politics, have concluded.

He says our food system is serving us garbage, and that garbage is making us sick.

Coming up on today, explained a confidant of Kennedy's, in fact, the man who helped facilitate his introduction to Donald Trump, on what the Make America Healthy Again movement wants.

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Callie Means is an informal advisor to RFK who went viral on Twitter about two years ago with this explosive claim.

Callie had worked as a consultant for Coca-Cola, and he said that he'd witnessed Coke give millions of

dollars to various groups to ensure that sugar taxes failed and that soda was included in food stamp

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