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Explain It to Me

Yes, vaccine mandates work

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Education, Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.47.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Dylan, German, and Jerusalem talk about vaccine mandates. They discuss the evidence supporting vaccine requirements, the United States’ history with inoculation campaigns, and the patchwork nature of America’s many public health measures. Plus, a white paper about elite universities. References: This is a good summary of the evidence supporting vaccine mandates Here is the Homevoter Hypothesis Dylan mentioned The NIMBY lawsuit against UC Berkeley and the NIMBY war against Georgetown’s expansion German mentioned two vaccination studies: this one and this one This week’s white paper about elite universities Leopold Aschenbrenner on the case for smaller universities Hosts: Dylan Matthews (@dylanmatt), senior correspondent, Vox German Lopez (@germanrlopez), senior correspondent, Vox Jerusalem Demsas (@jerusalemdemsas), policy reporter, Vox Credits: Sofi LaLonde, producer & engineer Libby Nelson, editorial adviser Amber Hall, deputy editorial director of talk podcasts Sign up for The Weeds newsletter each Friday: vox.com/weeds-newsletter Want to support The Weeds? Please consider making a donation to Vox: bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It's like a little too embarrassing.

0:54.1

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Weeds.

0:56.8

I'm Dylan Matthews and I'm joined today by Hermann Lopez,

0:59.9

a senior correspondent at Vox.

1:02.0

Hi.

1:02.8

And Jerusalem Depsis, a policy reporter at Vox.

1:06.0

Hello.

1:07.1

And today we are waiting into the politically and ideologically fraught world of vaccine mandates.

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