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Welcome back to our program.

By the way, the FDA just approved boosters, the Pfizer booster for 16 and 17 year olds.

So it used to be if you were over 18, it is now a three shot regimen.

Now if you're over 16 or 16 or over, it's a three shot regimen.

So if you have 17 or 17 year old kids in your family, get them and it's been more than six months

since they got their second shot, get them to the get them a booster here.

I want to share with you a story by Nicole Carlos that was published over at Solon.

Its title scientists just came to a disturbing conclusion about the political divide in the United

States. I think that this is actually a much bigger issue than even this study came to it.

I'll get to that in just a moment.

What they're pointing out is that America has become increasingly polarized over the last

40 years or thereabouts and it's largely been driven not by the left moving farther to the left,

right? I mean we're not even to back to where we were in 1966 when we got Medicare

passed and or 65 with the Civil, the Voting Rights Act or 64, the Civil Rights Act.

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