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Oct 2021
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Ep 970 | How the FDA Removed ALL of the ...

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It’s worse than you think. Dr. Jane Ruby, a scientist with over 20 years of experience in regulatory processes for drug approval with the FDA, explains several important ways that the FDA and the drug companies violated the most basic safety protocols at every stage of the development, manufacturing, and surveillance of the experimental shots. The FDA has be ... Show More
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