New Yorker writer Michael Specter suggested “blowing up the system,” since vaccines were still being made largely the same way they were in the 1940s. Fauci acknowledged the potential, but stressed that approval of new vaccines required lengthy trials—phase one through three—followed by years of data, which he said could take a decade even under ideal conditions.
Rick Bright, then head of HHS Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), added that a disruptive event might be needed to bypass bureaucracy. He floated the idea that an outbreak of a novel avian virus in China could spur such change, with the RNA sequence shared quickly to produce vaccines—potentially even printed at home on patches for self-administration.
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Enter the COVID pandemic mere months later.
Suddenly, what Fauci and Bright had once floated as a hypothetical—using a disruptive outbreak to push untested technology—was fast-tracked and forced on the public under the guise of emergency. The long, careful process Fauci himself admitted could take a decade was tossed aside overnight.
Now, instead of thanking leaders willing to correct course, the media is busy smearing RFK Jr. for putting safety first again. That should be celebrated as common sense and long overdue accountability—but the press treats it like heresy.
This underscores the need for Americans to reject the superficial assurances of elected officials and their media allies. The sudden pivot to mRNA wasn’t an accident; it was a plan waiting for the right crisis. And after years of rushed rollouts, endless boosters, and ever-shifting narratives, the public deserves real answers about what was done in the name of “science,” and why.
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