Topic: Public Health

Public Health comes up in 21 chapters across 17 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from April 2016 to April 2026.

April 2016 April 2026

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A. W. Finnegan | Sleeper Agent: Weaponized Ticks, Lyme Disease, Chronic Illness, & Biological Warfare
• 45:15 - 50:34

A. W. Finnegan | Sleeper Agent: Weaponized Ticks, Lyme Disease, Chronic Illness, & Biological Warfare

Title 50 Section 1520, Human Experimentation Laws, Jonas Salk

U.S. law, specifically Title 50 Section 1520, historically allowed for biological testing on the public without consent, with current exceptions still permitting research for "defensive" purposes. Jonas Salk's book, Survival of the Wisest, is discussed as evidence of an elitist mindset focused on overpopulation and the use of viruses to degenerate human genes. The public health system is portrayed as a hijacked entity working against the population's well-being.

Joe Atwill | The Hidden Hand of Power, Economic Upheaval, & Ruined Cultures
• 54:12 - 59:12

Joe Atwill | The Hidden Hand of Power, Economic Upheaval, & Ruined Cultures

Autism, Sperm Counts and the Epsilon Class

Atwell expresses alarm over declining male sperm counts and the rising prevalence of autism, which he views as a deliberate attack by oligarchs to create a "stupid, weaker" populace. He criticizes the cultural "celebration" of neurodivergence and films like The Accountant, arguing that autism is a debilitating brain injury rather than a beneficial trait. He suggests that the unvaccinated should consider segregating themselves to form a healthier culture.

Dr. Heather Lynn | Censoring Human Origins, Magic, Baphomet, & The Academic Blockade
• 1:06:05 - 1:08:21

Dr. Heather Lynn | Censoring Human Origins, Magic, Baphomet, & The Academic Blockade

Election Fatigue and the Potential for RFK Jr. and Ron Paul

Reflecting on the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the host expresses significant "election fatigue" and a desire to avoid partisan speculation. While skeptical of both major candidates, the prospect of RFK Jr. overseeing public health and Ron Paul auditing government waste is noted as a potentially positive outcome. The focus remains on analyzing the results after they occur rather than participating in the pre-election media circus.

Matthew Lysiak | Fiat Food: Money Magic & The American Diet
• 48:59 - 52:55

Matthew Lysiak | Fiat Food: Money Magic & The American Diet

COVID-19 Policy, Institutional Distrust, Corporate Collusion

The response to COVID-19 marked a turning point in public trust, as leaders appeared to show open disdain for the American public. Examples of institutional absurdity included government partnerships with McDonald's to promote vaccines on soda cups while ignoring the link between obesity and mortality. This era solidified the view that "conspiracy" is often just various business interests winking and nodding to maximize profit at the expense of public health.

Dr. Jessica Rose | The Latest Numbers On The True COVID Vaccine Fallout & Suspicious Activity In The VAERS Database
• 3:06 - 7:46

Dr. Jessica Rose | The Latest Numbers On The True COVID Vaccine Fallout & Suspicious Activity In The VAERS Database

Jessica Rose Academic Background, R Programming and Pandemic Skepticism

Dr. Jessica Rose describes her transition from a second postdoctoral fellowship in biochemistry to analyzing pandemic data. After her surfing plans were canceled by global lockdowns in March 2020, she taught herself the R statistical programming language to examine public health datasets. Her analysis led her to conclude that the crisis was not about a dangerous zoonotic pathogen but rather about population control and the promotion of experimental products.

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Carey Gillam | The Monsanto Papers, Glyphosate Damage, & Corrupted Science
• 1:01:28 - 1:04:03

Carey Gillam | The Monsanto Papers, Glyphosate Damage, & Corrupted Science

U.S. Right to Know, FOIA Requests, Corporate Transparency

U.S. Right to Know is a non-profit investigative group that utilizes Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to expose internal documents from the EPA, FDA, and CDC. The organization provides these documents for free to journalists and policymakers to highlight corporate influence on public health. Their work has served as the foundation for major investigative stories in the New York Times and Los Angeles Times regarding chemical safety and food industry lobbying.

Carey Gillam | The Monsanto Papers, Glyphosate Damage, & Corrupted Science
• 1:08:36 - 1:11:23

Carey Gillam | The Monsanto Papers, Glyphosate Damage, & Corrupted Science

Trust the Science Narrative, Regulatory Capture, Public Awareness

The host reflects on the "trust the science" mantra, arguing that scientific data is often compromised by corporate incentives and regulatory capture. Despite the known criminal histories of some chemical companies, the public is often encouraged to follow their advice during crises without skepticism. The segment emphasizes that the FDA and EPA are frequently toothless against the billions of dollars spent by industries to control the narrative.

Christian Elliot | True Whole Human Health, Vax Facts, & Motivation Hacks
• 26:57 - 29:36

Christian Elliot | True Whole Human Health, Vax Facts, & Motivation Hacks

CDC Accountability, Vaccine Injury Database Verification

Elliott addresses claims that the VAERS database is being filled with false reports, arguing that the government should verify these entries rather than dismissing the data. He notes that the CDC has allegedly failed to answer serious questions from organizations regarding the accuracy of the reporting system. The lack of follow-up on reported deaths is highlighted as a major transparency failure.

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Dr. Andrew Wakefield | The Act, The Jab, & The Fallout From Both
• 38:43 - 41:06

Dr. Andrew Wakefield | The Act, The Jab, & The Fallout From Both

Mass Vaccination Risks to the Unvaccinated Population

The discussion explores how mass vaccination campaigns might endanger the unvaccinated by putting genetic pressure on viruses to become more aggressive or transmissible. If vaccines provide only imperfect protection, they may facilitate the evolution of more dangerous pathogens that affect the entire community. This challenges the notion that individuals can avoid the consequences of the campaign simply by opting out of the shots.

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Dr. Andrew Wakefield | The Act, The Jab, & The Fallout From Both
• 41:07 - 43:55

Dr. Andrew Wakefield | The Act, The Jab, & The Fallout From Both

Natural Immunity versus Emotional Blackmail in Public Health

The segment criticizes the shift from protecting individuals to using emotional blackmail, such as claiming children will kill their grandparents if not vaccinated. It argues that allowing young, healthy populations to develop natural immunity would have been a more effective path toward herd immunity. The current approach is described as a scientifically baseless strategy driven by the pharmaceutical industry's desire for a mass vaccination model.

Clive de Carle | Holistic Health, Big Pharma Failures & The Self Repair Path
• 0:51 - 4:11

Clive de Carle | Holistic Health, Big Pharma Failures & The Self Repair Path

Clive DeCarle Return, Coronavirus Response Critique

Greg Carlwood welcomes returning guest Clive DeCarle to discuss the aftermath of the 2020 pandemic protocols and the draconian nature of social controls. The discussion critiques the lack of focus on healthy diets and sunshine in favor of masks and lockdowns, comparing the situation to a Rockefeller-inspired agenda. DeCarle, who reversed his own chronic health issues through natural supplementation, is introduced as an expert on the pillars of optimal health.

Anna Clark | The Flint Water Crisis, Engineered Inequality, & America’s Big Lead Problem
• 34:06 - 36:21

Anna Clark | The Flint Water Crisis, Engineered Inequality, & America’s Big Lead Problem

Citizen Complaints, Official Dismissal, Flint Activism

Flint residents began reporting water quality issues just one month after the 2014 switch, but their concerns were repeatedly dismissed by state and local officials. Activists were accused of lying or being dramatic, even when presenting physical evidence of contaminated tap water. This refusal to believe the community allowed the pipes to continue corroding, worsening the public health crisis for over a year.

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Anna Clark | The Flint Water Crisis, Engineered Inequality, & America’s Big Lead Problem
• 39:53 - 42:26

Anna Clark | The Flint Water Crisis, Engineered Inequality, & America’s Big Lead Problem

EPA Regulatory Standards, Public Sector Accountability, Institutional Trust

The EPA's lead standards are set based on what is considered manageable for infrastructure rather than what is safe for human consumption. Anna Clark points out that the Flint crisis was unique because it was caused and prolonged by the very public sector agencies meant to protect the environment. This failure highlights the danger of outsourcing all safety concerns to overarching organizations with conflicting priorities.

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Steven M. Druker | The Suppressed Science, Warnings, & Risks Of GMO Food
• 34:31 - 39:09

Steven M. Druker | The Suppressed Science, Warnings, & Risks Of GMO Food

International Scientific Dissent and Precautionary GMO Reports

The discussion refutes the claim of a global scientific consensus by citing reports from the Royal Society of Canada and the Public Health Association of Australia. These organizations have called for stricter precautionary approaches and independent long-term testing of GMOs. Druker notes that even the European Union's stricter 2013 regulations fall short of the standards recommended by independent expert panels.

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Dr. Sam Milham | Dirty Electricity & Corporate Criminality
• 0:05 - 2:50

Dr. Sam Milham | Dirty Electricity & Corporate Criminality

Dr. Sam Milham and the Dangers of Dirty Electricity

Host Greg Carlwood introduces Dr. Sam Milham, a physician and epidemiologist who has spent decades researching the link between electromagnetic fields and human disease. The introduction notes Milham's professional background, including his recovery from a recent stroke and his initial hesitation to appear on a conspiracy-themed program. Carlwood emphasizes the importance of Milham's book, Dirty Electricity, which explores how constant electrical exposure and corporate negligence contribute to modern health crises.

Dr. Sam Milham | Dirty Electricity & Corporate Criminality
• 14:09 - 16:21

Dr. Sam Milham | Dirty Electricity & Corporate Criminality

Dirty Electricity in Schools and the Wisconsin Dairy Industry

In Wisconsin, researcher Dave Stetser demonstrated that ground currents negatively impact the milk production and health of dairy cows, which improved once return currents were moved to overhead lines. Dr. Milham discusses his work identifying cancer clusters and behavioral issues in schools, which he attributes to "dirty electricity." He alleges that state public health departments often ignore these findings due to the influence of utility companies.

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Susan Clark | The 5G Conspiracy, Radiofrequency Radiation, & Eco-Genocide
• 3:45 - 10:16

Susan Clark | The 5G Conspiracy, Radiofrequency Radiation, & Eco-Genocide

Susan Clark on Radio Frequency Radiation Hazards

Susan Clark, a former research assistant at the Harvard School of Public Health, discusses the extensive history of radio frequency radiation (RFR) studies. Clark asserts that there are approximately 25,000 studies on RFR bioeffects, more than double the amount existing for lead, which is widely considered the gold standard for established environmental hazards. The discussion emphasizes that even industry groups like the IEEE recognize RFR as a biological hazard.

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McKay Jenkins | GMOs, Pesticides, & Toxic America
• 25:58 - 29:51

McKay Jenkins | GMOs, Pesticides, & Toxic America

Pesticide Marriage, GMOs as Chemical Sales Vectors

McKay Jenkins argues that the debate over whether GMO plants are safe to eat often ignores the fact that these crops are specifically engineered to withstand heavy spraying of toxic chemicals. He suggests that GMOs serve as a "vector" for chemical companies to sell more herbicides, creating a "marriage" between the seed and the chemical. By focusing the public conversation solely on genetic modification, companies avoid scrutiny regarding the carcinogens applied to the crops.

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John McMurtry | The Cancer Stage Of Capitalism
• 45:33 - 49:54

John McMurtry | The Cancer Stage Of Capitalism

Individual Agency, Public Water, Edward Bernays Propaganda

McMurtry discusses individual resistance to the money sequence through principled life choices, such as refusing bottled water and supporting public infrastructure. He references Edward Bernays and the "mechanism of consent" to explain how the invisible government regiments the public through the information economy. The segment highlights the importance of life-coherent choices in media consumption and diet, noting how the World Health Organization has been pressured by moneyed interests to suppress information on junk food.

Corey Eib & Todd McGreevy | Agenda 31,  Article IV State Citizenship & The Federal Fraud
• 11:15 - 13:01

Corey Eib & Todd McGreevy | Agenda 31, Article IV State Citizenship & The Federal Fraud

Birth Records and the Informant Status

Corey Eib analyzes the structure of California birth records, noting that mothers are often labeled as informants on the document. He suggests that the birth record is a state-owned instrument that guarantees 14th Amendment status while preventing citizenship in the several states. This legal framework moves individuals away from the Republican form of government and common law protections.

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