Podcast Summary
Insights from experts on coronavirus origins, FBI raids, and data security: Dr. Stephen Quay discusses potential dangers of deadly viruses in Wuhan lab, James O'Keefe shares details about FBI raid on Project Veritas, and Dan warns against Durbin Marshall credit card bill, emphasizing potential consumer data risks. Henry Repeating Arms is promoted for rifle and shotgun purchases due to quality, craftsmanship, and affordability.
The Dambangino Show, hosted by Dan Bonjino, brings truthful and eye-opening discussions to listeners. During this episode, Dan interviews Dr. Stephen Quay, an expert on the origins of the coronavirus, who shares insights about deadly viruses in the Wuhan lab and the importance of natural immunity. Another interview is with James O'Keefe from Project Veritas, discussing the FBI raid on his organization after obtaining Ashley Biden's diary. Additionally, Dan warns against the Durbin Marshall credit card bill, which could put consumer data at risk. Lastly, Dan promotes Henry Repeating Arms for rifle and shotgun purchases, emphasizing their quality, craftsmanship, and affordability. Overall, the Dambangino Show provides valuable information on various topics, from health and politics to data security and gun recommendations.
Discovery of NEPA virus contamination in a lab and its unique properties: A potentially deadly respiratory virus, NEPA, was found to be contaminated in a lab where patient samples were handled. The virus was present not only in samples but also in cloning vectors, increasing the risk of exposure. It was the first new respiratory virus to be asymptomatic, making it harder to detect and spread undetected.
The NEPA virus, a potentially deadly respiratory virus, was found to be widely contaminated in a lab where patient samples were being handled. This discovery was made using a machine that could analyze millions of reads from the lab environment. The virus was not only present in patient samples but also in cloning vectors used by biotechnologists for research. The lab was not at the highest safety level, increasing the risk of exposure. Furthermore, the NEPA virus was found to secrete proteins that suppress the immune system's response to infection, making it the first new respiratory virus to be asymptomatic from the beginning. This unique characteristic of the virus adds to the concern as it could potentially spread undetected. The discovery of this contamination and the unusual properties of the NEPA virus underscores the importance of maintaining high safety standards in laboratories handling potentially deadly viruses.
Discovering a Protein in COVID-19 Infections that Boosts Immunity: A protein called Orphate in COVID-19 infections may enhance immunity and prolong its duration, as it's absent in vaccines but triggers a strong immune response in infected patients. The suppression of symptoms in COVID-19 patients might have contributed to its spread, as asymptomatic individuals are more likely to transmit the virus.
The coronavirus spike protein in vaccines only triggers an immune response against that specific protein, while a natural infection exposes the body to the full virus, including a protein called Orphate. Orphate is not present in the vaccines, but it triggers a strong immune response in infected patients, potentially making their immunity more effective and longer-lasting than vaccine-derived immunity. Additionally, the discussion suggests that the suppression of symptoms in COVID-19 patients may have facilitated the spread of the virus, as asymptomatic individuals are more likely to unknowingly infect others. The importance of considering all available data, including data from countries with more complete datasets, was also emphasized in the conversation.
Natural infections provide stronger immune response: Natural infections produce a diverse range of immune cells, leading to stronger memory cells and a more effective immune response compared to vaccinations.
Natural infections provide a stronger and more diverse immune response compared to vaccinations. This is due to the variety of B and T cells produced during a natural infection, which results in stronger memory cells. However, natural infections can also come with more severe symptoms, as illustrated by the speaker's personal experience with COVID-19. The rapid evolution of the virus, driven by the large number of infections, contributes to reinfections and the emergence of new variants. Omicron, which is highly infectious but less lethal, is expected to be the last major wave before COVID-19 becomes endemic. The reason for the disparity in fatality rates between Omicron and previous variants is that Omicron has the ability to evade antibodies, making it highly contagious but less severe for most individuals.
Omicron variant grows faster in upper airways, less likely to cause severe lung symptoms: The Omicron variant of COVID-19 spreads easily due to its rapid growth in the upper airways and nasal passages, but it's less likely to cause severe lung symptoms or pneumonia compared to previous variants.
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 grows much faster in the upper airways and nasal passages than in the deep lungs, making it highly contagious but less likely to cause severe lung symptoms or pneumonia. Unlike the Delta variant and the original virus, the furin cleavage site in Omicron is not cleaved, which prevents it from forming a syncytium and evading the immune system. This fundamental difference in the cleavage of the furin site impacts both transmission and pathogenicity. Looking ahead, it's possible that the virus may continue to evolve towards more contagious but less lethal strains, as this approach increases its chances of survival by infecting a larger host population. However, there are no known examples of viruses becoming less lethal while maintaining their infection level, so this remains a concern.
Study shows Omicron causes fewer hospitalizations and deaths than Delta: The Omicron variant of COVID-19 causes fewer hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and deaths compared to the Delta variant. Common sense measures can help reduce the risk of severe illness, but there are concerns about myocarditis and an increase in all-cause mortality and coagulation events.
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 appears to cause fewer hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and deaths compared to the Delta variant based on a study of over 52,000 patients in the Kaiser system in California. The risk of death from Omicron is extremely low, around 1 in 52,000. Common sense measures like washing hands, eating right, and losing weight can help reduce the risk of severe illness. Myocarditis, an inflammatory heart condition, is a concern, especially for young men, but it is typically mild and most people recover completely. However, if heart cells are damaged, it can be a significant issue for athletes. The original COVID-19 vaccines may no longer be effective against Omicron, and the focus should be on common sense measures to stay healthy. Additionally, there is an increase in all-cause mortality and coagulation events, which may lead to strokes, heart attacks, and other health issues. Proper hydration can help reduce the risk of repeat strokes.
Staying hydrated and maintaining thin blood for heart health: Maintain hydration and thin blood to reduce stroke and heart attack risk, eat balanced diet, exercise regularly, consider GLP1s for weight loss, and stay informed.
The importance of staying hydrated and maintaining thin blood to help reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks, especially during the night when our blood is thickest. The speaker also emphasized the importance of a balanced diet, regular exercise, and weight loss to overall health. Additionally, for those struggling with weight loss, there's now an option for prescription medication called GLP1s, which can help with losing body fat and weight. The medication is available online through LifeMD, and insurance may cover the cost. James O'Keefe, a journalist from Project Veritas, was also featured in the interview, and his upcoming book "American Muck Raker" was discussed. The interview covered various topics, including the importance of staying informed and holding those in power accountable, which is what James O'Keefe does through his journalism work. Overall, the discussion emphasized the importance of taking care of our health through simple yet effective measures and staying informed about current events.
Journalistic Integrity and the Price of Truth: Journalist James O'Keefe shares his experiences of facing defamation, using undercover techniques, and relying on whistleblowers to uncover important stories, despite facing targeting, slander, libel, and even FBI raids. He emphasizes the importance of journalistic integrity and the need for a free press.
Modern journalism faces significant challenges, with journalists often facing defamation, using undercover techniques, and relying on whistleblowers to uncover the truth. James O'Keefe, the author of "American Muck Raker," shares his experiences of enduring targeting, slander, libel, and even FBI raids, despite uncovering important stories like the Fauci Collins email and the DARPA scandal. The system, according to O'Keefe, is broken, leaving many feeling unrepresented and leading some to blow the whistle. The only thing that can stop those who expose the truth is if Patriots themselves stop. Despite the hardships, O'Keefe remains hopeful and believes that continuing to tell the truth is crucial. The support from unexpected sources, like the ACLU, during difficult times underscores the importance of journalistic integrity and the need for a free press.
Raid on Project Veritas: Press Freedom and Law Enforcement: The raid on Project Veritas raised concerns about press freedom, the role of law enforcement in investigating journalists, and potential collusion between corporations, law enforcement, and the media.
The raid on Project Veritas, led by the Southern District of New York, raised serious concerns about press freedom and the role of law enforcement in investigating journalists. The US attorneys argued that James O'Keefe was not a journalist, but a judge rejected this argument. O'Keefe was accused of obtaining stolen information, but is protected under the Supreme Court case Bartnicki v. Vopper. The FBI's communication with Pfizer about O'Keefe is also concerning, indicating potential collusion between corporations, law enforcement, and the media. The incident has led to an increase in sources coming to Project Veritas, highlighting the importance of independent journalism. The ACLU's defense of O'Keefe was commendable, but the suppression of speech and the approach to speech they don't like is a dangerous precedent. The incident echoes a "1984"-like atmosphere, with the objective seeming to be persecution rather than justice. The raid was seen as an attempt to intimidate and scare O'Keefe, but he has not been charged with any crime.
Raid on O'Keefe's home: An intimidation tactic?: The raid on O'Keefe's home, with no clear connection to a criminal investigation, raised concerns of intimidation and abuse of power, highlighting the complex relationship between media, government, and transparency.
The raid on James O'Keefe's home was an unprecedented and troubling overreach by law enforcement, with no clear connection to any legitimate criminal investigation. O'Keefe believes it was a misuse of power, driven by a desire to intimidate and silence him and his organization, Project Veritas. He also accused the New York Times of breaching attorney-client privilege and acting in cahoots with government sources. The incident highlights the complex relationship between the media, government, and power, with the potential for abuse and manipulation. It also raises questions about the role of social media platforms in shaping public discourse and the concept of "misinformation." O'Keefe's experience underscores the importance of a free press and the need for transparency and accountability in all institutions.
Censorship and Intimidation of Independent Journalists: Despite censorship and intimidation, independent journalists and investigative reporting organizations continue to gain public interest and engagement through compelling content.
In the current political climate, it's crucial for independent journalists and investigative reporting organizations to continue their work, despite facing censorship and intimidation from powerful entities. James O'Keefe and Project Veritas are prime examples of this, as they've faced bans on social media platforms but have still managed to trend on Twitter and gain a massive profile through various media outlets. The censorship only serves to increase public interest and engagement with their content. It's essential to continue debating and engaging with those who hold different viewpoints to promote consensus on facts and save our republic. While censorship is a challenge, the key is to produce compelling and impactful content that can't be ignored.
The Importance of Alternative Platforms and Whistleblowing: In a politically charged climate, alternative platforms and whistleblowers are vital for sharing information and keeping those in power accountable. Despite risks, whistleblowers are crucial in revealing truth and exposing hidden beliefs.
In today's political climate, alternative platforms and whistleblowing have become essential tools for sharing information and holding those in power accountable. James O'Keefe, author of "American Persecution," emphasizes the importance of building a home base on these platforms and continuing to use banned ones to reach a wider audience. The midterm elections have shown that Democrats are increasingly hiding their true beliefs from voters, and whistleblowers, despite the risks, are crucial in bringing truth to light. Daniel Ellsberg once compared whistleblowing to spacewalking, but O'Keefe believes there will be a mass movement of whistleblowers in the coming years, giving us hope and the ability to change things. Project Veritas serves as an essential outlet for these individuals and the truth they uncover.
The Importance of Trusting Senses and Speaking Truth: Project Veritas highlights the significance of truth, brave insiders, and transparency. James O'Keefe's book 'American Muckraker' shares insights into their work, and listeners can follow on alternative podcast platforms.
Trusting the evidence of our senses and speaking the truth are essential for uncovering the truth and promoting transparency. Project Veritas, as represented by James O'Keefe, emphasizes the importance of brave insiders coming forward with information and the organization's commitment to never losing a lawsuit or bearing false witness. The release of James O'Keefe's book, "American Muckraker," on January 25th is an opportunity for readers to learn more about Project Veritas' work and support their mission. With Google Podcasts app going away, listeners are encouraged to follow Project Veritas and the show on alternative platforms like Spotify, Amazon Music, or TuneIn.
