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• Aug 27, 202621x their median

  Nobody wants to hear the truth about IQ because it is ugly. Jordan Peterson says the differences in how easily people learn and handle abstract work are huge, and they show up in paychecks and status. Conservatives like to say there is a job waiting if you just get after it. Liberals like to say anyone can be trained to do anything. Both skip the same reality: a lot of people struggle enough with complexity that finding a solid place in this economy has become brutally hard. He says we have no plan for that and we will not even look at it. Pretending the gap is not there does not shrink it.

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• Aug 28, 202615x their median

  Wim Hof says a breath hold after the exhale can send five times more blood to the brain and heart. On Diary of a CEO he tells Steven Bartlett that cardiologists caught it on heart films. Thirty hard breaths drop carbon dioxide, raise pH, and delay the urge to breathe. He argues modern life avoids the deep signals we were built for, cold and danger included. Leave those systems unused long enough and the body goes soft, immune system included. A breath hold lets CO2 rise again, which can widen brain vessels, trigger the dive reflex, and train tolerance to discomfort. Some work also links the broader method to shifts in stress hormones and immune signaling. Comfort trains the shallow layer. The older machinery only wakes under stress.

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• Aug 27, 202613x their median

  Four cloves of garlic a day is her version of an antibiotic. Barbara O’Neill mixes a “flu bomb” when someone has a bad cold: crushed garlic, a bit of chopped ginger, lemon juice, honey, one drop of eucalyptus or tea tree oil, and as much cayenne as you can stand. It all goes into half a cup of hot water. She says the first sip feels like you just swallowed a bomb. Kids get a much smaller clove. Old kitchen remedies keep showing up because people still reach for them when they feel terrible.

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• Sep 21, 20269.0x their median

  Vienna Demeduk was a healthy jogger. After receiving a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine on July 2, 2021, she suffered a stroke and hemorrhaged. She says doctors whispered. They told her she was "the seventh person this week" who was young, fit, and injured. One doctor allegedly told her privately she'd lose her license if she spoke about it. Her medical files from VGH were heavily redacted. She says the level of corruption she uncovered made her "live in a completely different reality." Patients' wellbeing and treatment must come before Big Pharma's bottom line, where they defend a product that clearly harmed people. Where is the compassion? Are these people not worth sympathy just because they were injured by an mRNA vaccine?

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• Sep 5, 20269.0x their median

  Dana White went outside at 11:05 for his daughter. He has never done that for his sons. She is a freshman. Curfew is 11. His wife is out of town and blowing up the phone. He FaceTimes. She declines him. In that house, you do not decline Dad. So he walks out. The boy who was not supposed to be the ride still brings her home. White waits to see if a father calls. The kid survives the night. He even dates her after. He never comes in the house again. That is the split he will not apologize for. The sons can take their own punches. The daughter gets him on the driveway. Then the part that sneaks up on you. He is fine when they leave. His wife is not. The first child walks out and a certain energy leaves with them. The second feels off. By the third you already know the quiet. A lot of fathers call that a double standard. He calls it the job.

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• Sep 18, 20268.6x their median

  RFK Jr. just made bombshell claims about childhood vaccines, and what he said will make you question everything At the Children's Health Defense conference, RFK Jr. didn't hold back. Here's what he claimed: The vaccine schedule exploded He says kids went from just 3 vaccines when he was growing up to a staggering 18 vaccines and 94 doses today. He claims this explosion started in the early 1990s, and nobody's asking why. The hepatitis B trial was tiny He claims the hepatitis B vaccine was licensed based on a trial of only 147 infants... monitored for just 5 days... with no placebo. For a shot given to millions of babies every year? He says that's not just inadequate - it's alarming. Only one vaccine was ever placebo-tested? Here's the one that shocked the room: He claims that out of all 94 doses and 18 vaccines, only the COVID vaccine was ever tested against a placebo. The rest? He says we have no real safety data. The insert lists diseases He pointed to vaccine package inserts listing adverse events like autoimmune disease, lupus, Guillain-Barré, seizures, diabetes, and even sudden infant death syndrome. He says across all 18 vaccines, there are 454 adverse events listed. 99% of injuries go unreported? He claims the vaccine injury reporting system is broken. Citing a 2010 CDC study, he says fewer than 1% of vaccine injuries are ever reported — meaning over 99% vanish without a trace. The science that was never done He says the CDC gave the Institute of Medicine a list of 158 serious child injuries possibly linked to vaccines. He claims the IOM found no science at all for 123 of them, and called for urgent research. That was 2012. He says 13 years later, nothing has been done. Trump's order He says President Trump personally asked him to investigate whether childhood vaccines are fueling the chronic disease epidemic. The statements above are descriptions of claims made by RFK Jr. in his speech. They are not presented as established scientific fact. Readers are encouraged to consult primary sources, peer-reviewed research, and their healthcare providers when evaluating vaccine-related information.

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• Aug 25, 20268.3x their median

  mRNA COVID vaccine linked to lower risk of myocarditis in teens, young adults Being unvaccinated and getting COVID-19 were associated with a higher risk of heart disease and death than receiving a vaccine. Read more: https://t.co/GRa6B9TLa5 https://t.co/P8s4Iik8LP

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• Sep 6, 20266.1x their median

  Nixon’s problem with the elites was not their brains. He said they were living in Plato’s cave. In a 1992 C-SPAN conversation with Brian Lamb he calls the Georgetown dinner delightful and then names it intellectual incest. Inside the Beltway they talk to each other and think that conversation is the world. They do not climb out and look. Style blinds. Prejudice hardens. He will not pretend they are dull. He says they are often sharper than he is. Knowing what moves people is the part they miss. That is how, in his telling, they keep supporting losers. Plato’s prisoners watch shadows on a wall and call the wall the world. Nixon puts Washington in that room. The useful piece is still the same: a sealed capital can be brilliant and still be looking at its own hands.

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• Sep 20, 20265.5x their median

  RFK Jr. makes a striking case on vaccine injury surveillance: 1. Industry claims "20 years of use = safety," but we lack real surveillance systems. Connections hide in plain sight. 2. Leaded gasoline: Herbert Needleman's 1979 study showed lead-IQ link. He was ridiculed, attacked, investigated, career destroyed, until the 1996 ban raised American children's IQ by 2.5 points. The harm was real but unnoticed for 40 years. 3. DTP vaccine: Removed in the US in the '80s due to injuries (1 in 300 brain injury/death per NIH), yet still given to ~61M kids in Africa/Asia. Danish researchers found vaccinated girls were 10x more likely to die over the next 3 months - from infections, anemia, sepsis. Published in eBioPharma, Jan 2017. Conclusion: the vaccine was killing more children than the diseases it prevented. 4. Lesson: Mass catastrophic injuries can hide in plain sight. Nobody notices the connection without proper studies. 5. Trump wants these studies done, because "settled science" often can't produce the actual science to back it up. This is exactly why we must be constantly vigilant about pharmaceutical products, especially ones with no liability. When companies face zero accountability, the incentive to cut corners or ignore red flags is enormous. And when they cloak themselves in "the common good," we need to hold them to the highest standard: vaccines must be 1000% safe, not just "probably fine." We should demand that from our authorities, not trust vague reassurances. Vigilance isn't anti-science; it's what real science demands.

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• Sep 21, 20263.4x their median

  Before CPR, people tried to revive drowning victims by blowing tobacco smoke into their anuses. It sounds like a joke, but in 18th-century Europe, the tobacco smoke enema was treated as a serious medical intervention. When someone was pulled unconscious from the Thames, rescuers were encouraged to warm and rub the body, stimulate the nose with smelling salts, provide artificial respiration, and, in some cases, insert a pipe into the rectum and pump tobacco smoke into the intestines. The reasoning seemed plausible at the time: tobacco was believed to stimulate the body, restore warmth, and “awaken” someone who appeared to be dead. In London, the practice became so accepted that public rescue kits were placed along the River Thames during the late 1700s. These kits reportedly contained equipment such as bellows, pipes, tobacco, and instructions for attempting resuscitation. The procedure was promoted by organizations including the Society for the Recovery of Persons Apparently Drowned, founded in 1774 and later renamed the Royal Humane Society. But there was one major problem: There was no reliable evidence that it worked. Worse, nicotine can be absorbed through the rectal lining. Instead of reviving a drowning victim, the treatment could cause nicotine poisoning, severe cardiovascular effects, seizures, or death. By the early 19th century, experiments increasingly exposed tobacco’s dangerous effects on the heart, and the practice gradually disappeared as medical understanding improved. The strange history of the tobacco smoke enema reveals something important about medicine: Treatments do not become safe or effective simply because respected physicians recommend them. They need evidence. And sometimes, the line between “medical innovation” and “terrible idea” only becomes obvious in hindsight. So yes, the phrase “blowing smoke up someone’s…” has a remarkably literal historical connection.

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