{"id":1620696,"date":"2022-08-23T17:31:58","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T21:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1620696"},"modified":"2022-08-23T17:32:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T21:32:01","slug":"what-a-joke-fauci-says-he-never-flip-flopped-it-was-just-the-evolution-of-the-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/what-a-joke-fauci-says-he-never-flip-flopped-it-was-just-the-evolution-of-the-science\/","title":{"rendered":"What A Joke: Fauci Says He Never Flip-Flopped, It Was Just \u2018The Evolution Of The Science\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhat-a-joke-fauci-says-he-never-flip-flopped-it-was-just-the-evolution-of-the-science%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1620696&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Outgoing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/anthony-fauci\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Anthony Fauci<\/a> was against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/covid-19\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">masking<\/a> before he was for it.<\/p>\n<p>He calls flip-flops like that the \u201cevolution of science.\u201d He seems to think that anybody who questions his comments simply must not understand how the scientific theory works \u2014 but conservatives aren\u2019t letting him get away with that sleight of hand.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday night, Fauci told MSNBC, \u201cWith COVID, I mean, the things that we thought we knew in the beginning turned out, as the months went by, to not be the case, which really forced us to adapt and to change some of our policies and recommendations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was interpreted by many as flip-flopping, or not really knowing what\u2019s going on,\u201d he added. \u201cWhen it really was the evolution of the science.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response, Buck Sexton, co-host of Clay &#038; Buck tweeted, \u201cNo F-ing way, Fauci. Can\u2019t let him pull this bulls***. He lied about his certainty in the \u2018the science\u2019 at every phase so he could please his lunatic fan base.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis falsehoods were used to fire people- including veterans- from their jobs. He\u2019s the disgusting villain of Covid,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No F-ing way, Fauci. Can\u2019t let him pull this bullshit. He lied about his certainty in the \u201cthe science\u201d at every phase so he could please his lunatic fan base. His falsehoods were used to fire people- including veterans- from their jobs. He\u2019s the disgusting villain of Covid. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ccp9rHJLRU\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ccp9rHJLRU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Buck Sexton (@BuckSexton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuckSexton\/status\/1561908421464674305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, many businesses, communities, and states locked down and limited businesses based on the advice of Fauci and his colleagues. He was \u2014 and still is \u2014 the face of the pandemic. Millions of people looked to him for guidance.<\/p>\n<p>In turn, economic ruin plagued America based on his recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>His latest comments also bring about the question of why our elected leaders even listened to Fauci\u2019s advice in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>Commentator Yossi Gestetner rebutted, \u201cThis is garbage on multiple levels: A) Why implement never-tried policies based on an evolving thing? B) Some of these things he\/CDC could have known months sooner if they were not arrogant. C) People who YELLED about some of these things were suspended from social media!\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is garbage on multiple levels:<\/p>\n<p>A) Why implement never-tried policies based on an evolving thing?<\/p>\n<p>B) Some of these things he\/CDC could have known months sooner if they were not arrogant.<\/p>\n<p>C) People who YELLED about some of these things were suspended from social media!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yossi Gestetner (@YossiGestetner) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YossiGestetner\/status\/1561899810214535177?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cultural critic Chef Andrew Gruel also argued, \u201cIf science is always evolving, every aspect of covid policy should have been treated with an open mind, but instead it was mandate, mandate, mandate; ban those who ask questions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNow that it is all proven wrong it\u2019s \u2018just evolution.\u2019 Criminal. Anyone who believes this needs help,\u201d he threw in for good measure.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If science is always evolving, every aspect of covid policy should have been treated with an open mind, but instead it was mandate, mandate, mandate; ban those who ask questions. Now that it is all proven wrong it\u2019s \u201cjust evolution\u201d. Criminal. Anyone who believes this needs help.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chef Andrew Gruel (@ChefGruel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChefGruel\/status\/1561942634213810176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 23, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There was one man early on arguing that exact premise.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2020, legendary technology prophet and President Ronald Reagan\u2019s favorite economist George Gilder warned against ceding decision-making to scientists like Fauci.<\/p>\n<p>In The Wall Street Journal, Gilder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/we-need-politicians-in-a-pandemic-11586710824\">wrote<\/a>,\u00a0\u201cThere are not, and never will be, scientific answers to all public problems. Scientific expertise and specialization inform good policy, but they should never be the final word.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo navigate successfully between competing interests or competing calamities, between war and peace, and even between deadly pandemics and deadly economic depressions, we need politics\u2014and politicians,\u201d Gilder opined.<\/p>\n<p>Gilder\u2019s prescient words were proven true.<\/p>\n<p>At the federal level, we had to endure Fauci\u2019s manipulation of facts throughout the pandemic. He even admitted to doing so on things like herd immunity based on what he thought the American people could stomach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen polls said only about half of all Americans would take a vaccine, I was saying herd immunity would take 70 to 75 percent,\u201d Fauci <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/opinion\/vinay-prasad\/90445\">told<\/a> The New York Times. \u201cThen, when newer surveys said 60 percent or more would take it, I thought, \u2018I can nudge this up a bit,\u2019 so I went to 80, 85.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As pointed out by Dr. Vinay Prasad, that was an astonishing quotation for multiple reasons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 the two undeniable admissions in the <em>Times<\/em>\u00a0article are 1) Fauci is, to some degree, basing his statements on what he thinks the public will accept, and to what degree his rhetoric might help vaccination efforts, and 2) this is the absolutely stunning part, he is admitting this openly to a reporter for the\u00a0<em>New York Times<\/em>!\u201d Prasad wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Prasad also broke down that Fauci was against recommending masks for the general public, only to later endorse the idea.<\/p>\n<p>The medical establishment\u2019s shift toward being pro-mask \u201coccurred in the absence of any substantive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outgoing Dr. Anthony Fauci was against masking before he was for it. He calls flip-flops like that the \u201cevolution of science.\u201d He seems to think that anybody who questions his comments simply must not understand how the scientific theory works \u2014 but conservatives aren\u2019t letting him get away with that sleight of hand. 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