Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - Security, Sacrifice, and the Search for Truth
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🗓️ 1 November 2023
⏱️ 115 minutes
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Summary
Today’s guest is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
He is an author, attorney and 2024 independent presidential candidate.
RFK Jr. focused his early legal career on prosecuting polluters, ensuring safe drinking water for American families and preserving fishing as a viable livelihood in the United States. During his tenure as an attorney for the nonprofit Riverkeeper, he successfully sued dozens of corrupt municipalities to force compliance with the Clean Water Act and led the fight to restore the Hudson River and the New York City watershed.
He is the co-founder of the Waterkeeper Alliance, the largest clean water organization in the world, responsible for protecting 2.7 million miles of waterways.
Through his nonprofit Children's Health Defense he lobbied against the pharmaceutical industry resulting in the removal of mercury from most childhood vaccines and restored standard product liability and placebo testing requirements for vaccinations in the United States.
He is The New York Times bestselling author of Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr, The Riverkeepers, Thimerosal, American Values, Crimes Against Nature, Framed, A Letter to Liberals, Climate in Crisis, The Real Anthony Fauci, and Vax-Unvax.
His writing has also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and other major publications.
His new book, The Wuhan Cover-Up, will be released on December 5.
He also hosts the RFK Jr. Podcast.
You can follow him on Instagram @robertfkennedyjr and on X @RobertKennedyJr
Visit kennedy24.com for more information on his campaign.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Danger Close Podcast, an Iron Cloud original presented by Navy Federal |
| 0:22.1 | Credit Union. |
| 0:23.2 | My guest today is 2024 U.S. Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. |
| 0:29.9 | We cover a lot of ground here, including ground that I have not heard him cover anywhere |
| 0:33.7 | else. |
| 0:34.7 | And now, without further ado, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. |
| 0:43.9 | Thank you so much for taking this time. |
| 0:45.6 | I know how busy you are since we last talked. |
| 0:48.3 | You announced your candidacy as an independent and here we are back and it's such an honor |
| 0:54.2 | for me to be able to talk to you today. |
| 0:55.8 | So thank you so much for taking the time. |
| 0:58.2 | The honor is mine, I'm a huge fan of yours Jack and I'm happy for every opportunity to |
| 1:05.3 | talk to you so this will be fun. |
| 1:08.7 | Yeah, I feel the same way. |
| 1:10.3 | And for those who didn't hear our previous podcast on yours, on your podcast, we met in |
| 1:16.5 | August of late July, August, early August of 2017, Megan Townsend's wedding to Billy |
| 1:24.1 | Birdzele, a marine buddy of mine, out in Highlandsport, which nobody will know is my |
| 1:30.1 | niece, my sister's eldest daughter, and she married a compatriot of Jack, I think he fought |
| 1:42.0 | in Iraq with you. |
| 1:43.0 | That's right. |
| 1:44.0 | We were in a job, the battle for a job at the same time, but we met afterward, even though |
| 1:47.2 | we were there at the same time, and then we ended up doing some operations in Mollie |
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