I see no way this can end badly /s
(Hint: see also the Thalidomide and Elixir Sulfanilamide tragedies, which led to our current clinical trial requirements for medicine licensing …)
https://gizmodo.com/rfk-jr-says-ai-will-approve-new-drugs-at-fda-very-very-quickly-2000622778
Thalidomide was never released in the US as a morning sickness drug because a human did her job very well.
Trusting people who know what they're doing is a feature of common sense. This guy is a sociopath.
“We need to stop trusting the experts, right?” Kennedy told Carlson. “We were told at the beginning of COVID, don’t look at any data yourself, don’t do any investigation yourself, just trust the experts. And trusting the experts is not a feature of science, it’s not a feature of democracy, it’s a feature of religion, and it’s a feature of totalitarianism.”
Don't listen to people who know anything! If a statistical noise machine can't do the job, I'm sure we can find an angry guy on YouTube who can! Let’s free our decision-making processes from the deadly specter of competence once & for all!
In a more rational era, RFK jr would be being wheeled out of the building on a gurney under heavy sedation. In this one, he's given a blank check for a platform of Policy by Ignorance.
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