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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “If you're worried about polio and tuberculosis, you should…”

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

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We have a global epidemic. If you're asking why people stop vaccinating, it's because the government lied to them during COVID That's when the vaccinations rates dropped. Because If you're worried about polio and tuberculosis, you should look at the immigration policies in this country. Because the place where it's occurring are the places where the immigrants are going because they're not vaccinated and they got to breed. A lot of people have stopped getting vaccines and I can't go. (03:25–03:31)

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Suggests that U.S. immigration policies are linked to the resurgence of polio and tuberculosis.

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