Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, wherever you are out there in the world, it's

time to step out onto the high wire.

I want to talk about science today.

I keep hearing about science and religion and ideologies.

I was in a conversation at one of my child's birthday parties, a friend at a birthday party.

One of the fathers said to me, the anti-vaxxers, they just have a religious belief.

I said, all on the contrary, I think the real ideology comes around the vaccination program.

But I'd be happy to discuss the science with you.

Essentially, you know how these conversations go.

You keep laying out science and then he kept saying, well, I feel that if this was really

a problem that Dr. would tell me, I feel that this, I feel that that.

And I started saying you do realize that feeling and emotion has to do with ideology.

If you had a fact, you could give me or point to a scientific paper of any kind, we could

have a better scientific discussion here.

So I want to talk science today.

And I'm going to lay off of vaccines a little bit because we've been hitting on it so

heavily.

And I think we're all, you know, deeply in sconce and watching what's happened in this country.

But what is good science?

How does science work?

How do we find ourselves in positions where we are being poisoned by what was supposed

to have been good approved science, approved by our EPA, approved by the FDA, approved by

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