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Jay Bhattacharya: “He [Dr. Fauci] shut down scientific debate, denigrated…”

Featuring: Jay Bhattacharya, Professor of Medicine at Stanford University | California

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Extended Interview: NIH director Jay Bhattacharya on Fauci hearing, COVID-19 origins, more

Published | Video Starts at 01:59

Again, malpractice is a legal question. The abuse that I saw, probably the primary abuse, beyond the one which is privately thinking one thing and then publicly saying another, is that He [Dr. Fauci] shut down scientific debate, denigrated scientists that disagreed with him. including myself and many, many others, simply for the sin of disagreeing with them, instead of which is his oblig as the head of a large institute at the nih, … (01:59–03:58)

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Asserts that Dr. Fauci suppressed scientific debate and criticized dissenting scientists.

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