Who Owns the CDC?
Many of you are understandably outraged at the CDC’s recent unanimous decision to add the COVID-19 vaccines to the pediatric schedule. The decision is completely indefensible, and will result in millions of children being forced to be vaccinated for no ben...
And where are the GOP voices on this? Is there any demonstrable and significant pushback from the legislature? Is anyone calling for scientific proof that the vaccines are safe, effective and needed by young children? Do we have a checks and balance system for CDC pronouncements that require more than a rubber stamp committee setting the guidelines that trickle down to state health and education departments?
The lack of public debate is beyond anything even remotely understandable. Do any of our elected officials give a damn? If the CDC is politicized and weaponized to the point of not having to answer to the people before setting recommendations, then we need to re-think what the hell their purpose really is. A handful of captured rubber stamps hand our lives and those of our loved ones over to compliant doctors who lost the ability to discern right from wrong?