Podcast Title: The Jimmy Dore Show
Host: Jimmy Dore
Episode Title: Pfizer Exec Confronted Over Cancer & COVID Vaxx!
Release Date: January 27, 2025

Introduction

In this episode of The Jimmy Dore Show, host Jimmy Dore delves deep into controversial topics surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines, corporate influence in public health, and political accountability. The episode features a critical analysis of a CNBC interview with Scott Gottlieb, former FDA Commissioner and current Pfizer board member, alongside discussions with guest Kurt Weldon, a former U.S. Congressman and firefighter advocate. Dore passionately critiques the intersections of big pharma, government policies, and media narratives, presenting a perspective aimed at uncovering hidden agendas and advocating for public welfare.

1. Critique of CNBC Interview with Scott Gottlieb

Timestamp: 06:13 - 21:48

Jimmy Dore begins by addressing a CNBC interview featuring Scott Gottlieb, highlighting perceived conflicts of interest due to Gottlieb's position on Pfizer's board post his tenure at the FDA. Dore contends that Gottlieb represents the corporate interests of Pfizer rather than unbiased public health perspectives.

• Conflict of Interest Highlighted:

  • Dore (06:57): "They refer to him as 'former FDA head,' not acknowledging his role with Pfizer. It's misleading."

• Allegations of Vaccine Side Effects:

  • Gottlieb discusses personal and familial health issues, suggesting a possible link to COVID-19 vaccinations.
  • Gottlieb (08:27): "Is everybody sick? Like the level of RSV pneumonia, all this stuff going around... maybe even the COVID vaccine."

• Dore's Counterarguments:

  • Dore dismisses the correlation between vaccines and increased illness rates, attributing spikes to natural immunity and tougher resilience in past generations.
  • Dore (09:28): "It's probably not because the boosters create, wreck your immune system... People were just tougher back then."

• Media Representation Concerns:

  • Dore criticizes CNBC for not presenting balanced viewpoints, suggesting that media outlets like CNBC favor corporate narratives over alternative expert opinions.
  • Dore (10:00): "Scott Gottlieb, corrupt criminal who used to be a corrupt criminal heading the FDA, is now a corrupt criminal at Pfizer and he's on CNBC because Pfizer pays them."

• Discussion on Regulatory Capture:

  • The conversation underscores the concept of regulatory capture, where regulatory agencies are dominated by the industries they are charged with regulating.
  • Dore (27:19): "How is someone supposed to monitor the quality of a corporation unless they are also on the payroll of that corporation?"

2. Joe Biden’s Admission of Complicity in War Crimes

Timestamp: 28:23 - 44:37

The episode transitions to Owen Jones' analysis of a T-Mobile representative's comments on Joe Biden's stance regarding Israel's actions in Gaza. Dore uses this segment to allege that President Biden is complicit in war crimes, particularly pointing to the bombing of civilian areas.

• Biden’s Alleged Complicity:

  • The T-Mobile representative claims Biden admitted complicity in actions resembling war crimes.
  • Representative (29:08): "He carpet-bombed... Killed thousands of innocent people because you had to in order to win a war."

• Historical Comparisons:

  • Comparisons are drawn between Biden's actions and the Allied bombing of Dresden during World War II.
  • Dore (31:14): "Since we committed this war crime in World War II, they are allowed to do this."

• Media Emissary Critique:

  • Dore criticizes media personalities like Wolf Blitzer for seemingly condoning or not adequately questioning such actions.
  • Dore (39:46): "They dropped a bomb on that refugee camp, but we're doing everything we can to make sure those civilians aren't dead. What are you doing?"

• International Criminal Court (ICC) Mention:

  • Owen Jones suggests that Biden's admissions could be grounds for ICC charges.
  • Owen Jones (36:30): "This clip alone would be sufficient to find him guilty of complicity."

• Dore’s Assertions:

  • Dore asserts that Biden's continued financial support for Israel implies knowledge and approval of unlawful actions.
  • Dore (37:01): "He continued to send billions in bombs to do that to these people."

3. Discussion with Guest Kurt Weldon on Firefighter Preparedness

Timestamp: 46:54 - 57:05

In the latter part of the episode, Jimmy Dore welcomes Kurt Weldon, a former Congressman and firefighter advocate, to discuss the critical state of firefighting preparedness in the United States, particularly in California.

• Firefighter Challenges:

  • Weldon highlights systemic issues affecting firefighters, such as inadequate funding, lack of resources, and bureaucratic mismanagement.
  • Weldon (47:40): "We've not allowed the firefighters, not the bureaucrats, not the political appointees, the firefighters to make decisions and recommendations."

• Policy Critique:

  • Criticism is directed at government policies that prioritize bureaucratic control over practical firefighting needs.
  • Weldon (49:08): "We've got to stop letting politicians and politically appointed hacks determine our needs when it comes to disasters."

• Call for Support and Action:

  • Weldon advocates for a White House conference on firefighters and the establishment of presidential task forces to address their needs.
  • Weldon (55:29): "My goal is to have Donald Trump convene the first ever White House conference on firefighters and EMS and announce seven presidential task forces."

• Personal Experience and Credibility:

  • He shares personal experiences as a firefighter and his commitment to improving the firefighting infrastructure.
  • Weldon (56:58): "I've been out on fires... 50 years ago, I was a deputy chief... I wrote a book about it."

• Dore’s Agreement:

  • Dore concurs with Weldon's assessment, emphasizing that policy failures, not the firefighters themselves, are to blame for inadequate disaster response.
  • Dore (53:46): "They have no clue. If they would talk to the firefighters themselves, not the pencil-pushing bureaucrats appointed by politicians."

Concluding Remarks

Jimmy Dore wraps up the episode by reiterating his critiques of corporate influence in public health and government mismanagement. He encourages listeners to support the show through premium memberships and continues to advocate for accountability and systemic change in both the healthcare and emergency services sectors.

• Support for the Show:

  • Dore (27:46): "Become a premium member... It's a great way to help put your thumb back in the eye of the bastards."

• Final Thoughts on Media and Power Structures:

  • Dore underscores the necessity of questioning established media narratives and holding powerful institutions accountable.
  • Dore (35:01): "Lawrence O'Donnell is a willing tool of empire and the establishment and the war machine and big pharma and all the rest."

Notable Quotes

• Jimmy Dore on Regulatory Capture:

  • "How is someone supposed to monitor the quality of a corporation unless they are also on the payroll of that corporation?" [27:19]

• Kurt Weldon on Firefighter Support:

  • "Firefighters are the heart and soul of the community. They're the backbone of America." [56:58]

• Jimmy Dore on Media Bias:

  • "Scott Gottlieb, corrupt criminal... on CNBC because Pfizer pays them." [10:00]

• Owen Jones on Biden's War Crimes Complicity:

  • "This clip alone would be sufficient to find him guilty of complicity." [36:30]

Conclusion

This episode of The Jimmy Dore Show is a fervent exploration of the perceived intertwining of corporate interests with public health policy and governmental actions. Through incisive critique and passionate discourse, Dore and his guests challenge listeners to scrutinize the narratives presented by mainstream media and advocate for greater transparency and accountability in both the healthcare sector and emergency services.