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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Every medicine is required to do placebo controlled trials.”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. | Club Random with Bill Maher

Published | Video Starts at 43:26

That's the thing. That's the mistake they made. I believe in science, too. Listen, listen. But just like the other side of it, let me just say this. We have different. Every medicine is required to do placebo controlled trials. That's what science is you give a group of people, a cohort of people the medicine and then you give a similarly situated cohort of people the placebo. (43:26–43:30)

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Asserts that all medicines, except vaccines, are required to undergo placebo-controlled trials.

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