A Joe Rogan Experience podcast episode went viral for featuring a discussion with RFK Jr. about vaccines. Backlash from the Left consisted of calls for Spotify to censor the episode because vaccines were being openly discussed and questioned. The Right called out Dr. Peter Hotez for his refusal to debate vaccines on the show after he called the discussion about vaccines “misinformation.”

One side is calling for discussion, while the other avoids it. Open discussion and transparency are essential for an informed citizenry. James Madison once said, “Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.”

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A current intern at The American Spectator, Grace Reilly is a rising senior at Grove City College, where she is a marketing fellow at the Institute for Faith and Freedom. In her role as a fellow, she is the host of the Post-Roe America Conference Series and Meet the Scholars and co-host of the Liberty Mail podcast. Grace has appeared on Fox News, Newsmax, and America’s Voice News, in addition to a variety of podcasts, radio, print, and television in her home state of Connecticut. Follow her on Instagram @conservativegrace and on Twitter @conservgrace.

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