Fauci’s Reckoning — Will There Be *Any* Accountability? | Fri LIVE Ep. 47

Friday LIVE guests: Michael Knowles, Josh Herr, Dr. Simone Gold For five years, the conservative movement has been right about COVID — about the schools, the mandates, the lab-leak question, the censorship. But being right was never enough. This week, the receipts finally arrived. Anthony Fauci sat before the Senate Homeland Security Committee and invoked his Fifth Amendment right 111 times, declining to answer a single question about the origins of the pandemic. Days earlier, Senator Rand Paul released more than 1,100 pages of Fauci's private diary. In it, Fauci took personal credit for persuading New York and California to close their schools — the same closures he spent years publicly insisting he had "nothing to do with." The private record and the public statements do not match. And under oath, with the chance to explain, he said nothing. This panel goes through what actually dropped: the Proximal Origin Slack messages, in which the scientists who publicly declared a lab origin implausible privately put the odds far higher; the NIH keyword filters used to erase public comments about the Wuhan Institute of Virology, ivermectin, and the vaccines; the record-destruction requests; the celebrity diary entries; and the taxpayer-funded campaign to win Fauci a million dollars in cash prizes. There is a growing faction that believes its only job is to tell you how bad things are — to confirm, week after week, that the people running your institutions lied to you. They're often right. And they make a fortune being right while changing nothing. You only win by winning. The vaccine mandate didn't die because people were angry about it. It died because a handful of organizations stopped complaining and fought back — in court, through the institutions we already have. When the Biden administration ordered every employer with 100+ employees to enforce the mandate, The Daily Wire sued, and the challenge reached the Supreme Court as NFIB v. OSHA. In January 2022, the Court struck the mandate down 6-3, and it died. The mandate rested on the claim that vaccination stopped transmission — now universally conceded to have been wrong — and the legal case was won before that concession existed. Michael Knowles (host of The Michael Knowles Show, author of Speechless: Controlling Words, Controlling Minds) was one of the earliest and most consistent voices on COVID censorship; the NIH filter documents are the institutional confirmation of the argument he was making in 2020. Josh Herr, former General Counsel of The Daily Wire, ran the legal strategy that beat the mandate at the Supreme Court and breaks down what a presidential pardon does and doesn't cover. Dr. Simone Gold — physician, attorney, founder of America's Frontline Doctors, and author of I Do Not Consent — organized the 2020 White Coat Summit and was deplatformed within a day. We cover the Fifth Amendment and the pardon, the coming contempt vote, and whether real accountability is still possible. 00:00:00 – Fauci Pleads the Fifth 111 Times 00:02:59 – Meet the Panel & the Mandate Lawsuit 00:06:14 – Fauci's Diary and Alleged Perjury 00:13:54 – How the Diary Surfaced & Fauci's Real Motives 00:19:46 – Fauci's AIDS-Era Playbook & Loving Humanity in the Abstract 00:24:38 – Presidential Pardons: A History of Abuse 00:32:31 – When Fauci Became a God & Science Without Philosophy 00:38:13 – Doctors, Transgender Medicine, and Lost Moral Foundations 00:58:13 – Science Is a Tool, Not the Truth 01:06:11 – Universities, Institutions, and Why We Need Them 01:19:50 – Rebuilding Trust: Family, Flags, and Agency 01:24:59 – Will Fauci Face Justice? COVID's Toll on Gen Z 01:44:24 – Suing Over the Vaccine Mandate & Vaccine Safety Debate 02:00:05 – Duty vs. Collectivism & Dr. Gold's New Book Subscribe to The Jeremy Boreing Show for new episodes every week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices