250 years of economic and political liberalism, and then it disappears in the blink of an eye in early 2020,” says Toby Rogers, a medical freedom advocate and a fellow at the Brownstone Institute.

Over the last two years, he assessed every FDA and CDC expert advisory committee meeting for COVID-19 vaccine approvals—and what he discovered was shocking, he says.

“It’s preposterous, the level of junk science that’s being passed off as actual science by FDA and CDC right now,” Mr. Rogers says.

How did pharmaceutical companies capture our public health apparatus? And what will it take to turn things around?