"The specter of a “war on protein,” ridiculous as it is, is still critical for RFK Jr.’s actual objective with HHS: to convert the federal health bureaucracy into a patronage network for his favored industries."
"Hither the MAHA neuroses about vaccines, or food safety regulations, or pasteurization – generally, the things that make the System work. It turns out, they can make you choke down endless waste products from that very same System and even induce you to pay for the privilege if they can successfully tap into and manipulate your anxieties about the modern world."
"The craze for ivermectin (the horse dewormer and favored MAHA remedy that sloughs off the intestinal lining to eliminate “parasites” that aren’t there) and Trump’s brutal, futile domestic ethnic cleansing campaigns are two expressions of this purging mechanism, demented, paranoid attempts to root out the (always invisible) trespassers sent by the System, destroying functional and healthy tissue in the process."