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The Illusion of Consensus

An independent podcast by Rav Arora (and formerly Dr. Jay Bhattacharya) devoted to dismantling weaponized "consensus" in science. Weekly topics include medical censorship, holistic medicine, mental health, psychedelic medicine, and well-being. www.illusionconsensus.com

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01:08:05

How Catholic Education Defied COVID Lockdowns Dr....

The Illusion of Consensus ·

2024/09/25

Join me, Jay Bhattacharya, in this episode of the Illusion of Consensus podcast as I interview Dr. Christiaan von Geusau, a former university president and professor of law. We discuss the impact of COVID-19 on academic freedom and free speech in Europe, revealing how government censorship overshadowed scientific evidence. Dr Christiaan shares his insights on the challenges faced by universities and the role of Catholic education during the pandemic. Tune in for a compelling conversation about the

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01:04:33

Blind spots and Medical Paternalism in Modern...

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2024/09/19

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Marty Makary and I dive deep into chapters from Dr. Makary's newly published book ‘Blind Spots’ . The book sheds light on how misguided medical advice has shaped public health while exploring the profound errors and outdated practices that have shaped our healthcare system, from misguided low-fat diet recommendations to the controversial advice on peanut allergies for infants. Dr. Makary's insights into the influence of the hubris within the medical establishment

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01:03:32

The Reality of Pandemic Lockdowns and Covid-19...

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2024/09/15

In this conversation, Professor Steve Hanke and i discusses his involvement in evaluating the effectiveness of lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic. He highlights the difference between ex-ante modeling, which predicts the impact of lockdowns, and ex-post analysis, which measures the actual effects. We shed light on censorship and suppression of information related to COVID-19 and lockdowns where Professor Hanke share his experiences of having their work ignored, rejected, or attacked by

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01:05:41

How Pharmaceutical Companies Control the Narrative...

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2024/09/07

In this conversation with Sharyl Attkisson, I, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, delve into how pharmaceutical companies manipulate media narratives through their advertising power, causing journalists to self-censor. We also examine how regulatory agencies like the FDA and CDC are influenced by pharmaceutical funding, which undermines public trust in their decisions. This episode highlights the pressing need for critical, independent thinking in healthcare to protect public interests.Receive Exclusive

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01:38:10

What Gender Means for Sports and Society with Colin...

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2024/08/30

Join me, Rav Arora, as I dive deep into the complex world of sex and gender policy. In this episode, I sit down with evolutionary biologist Colin Wright to explore how definitions of sex and gender are influencing modern legislation. We discuss the controversy surrounding transgender athletes, the challenges of maintaining fairness in sports, and the broader implications of redefining gender in society. Tune in for an insightful conversation that goes beyond the headlines and delves into the real

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01:21:58

The Decrease in Trust in Public Health Ft: Dr. Mike Hart

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2024/08/14

In this episode, I chat with Dr. Mike Hart about his experience on the Joe Rogan podcast and his insights into health, nutrition, and the COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss the declining trust in public health, vaccine injury concerns, and the challenges doctors face in reporting them. Dr. Hart also shares his thoughts on private healthcare in Canada, censorship fears, and the need for a more holistic approach to healthcare. Join us for an eye-opening conversation on the struggles in the healthcare

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01:20:38

The Ultimate Guide for a Good night’s Sleep - Q&A...

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2024/08/07

Join me, Rav Arora, as I interview sleep physiologist Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan to address your most pressing questions about sleep. Discover the five non-negotiables for good sleep, the role of dreams in memory and creativity, tips for managing intrusive thoughts and the need for self-care practices. Learn why melatonin might not be the best sleep aid and explore natural alternatives like magnesium, CBD, and ashwagandha. We also discuss sleep issues related to bipolar disorder, the impact of

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01:14:19

The Worst Violation of Free Speech Rights in US...

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2024/08/02

In this episode of "Free Speech Uncensored," Aaron Kheriaty and I, Jay Bhattacharya, delve into our ongoing legal battle against the Biden administration, highlighting the crucial fight for free speech and protection against government censorship. We discuss the temporary setback we faced at the Supreme Court regarding the standing issue and the continued efforts we've put in to safeguard constitutional rights. Addressing listener questions, we also explore the role of Section 230, the

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01:17:20

How Debates and Discussions are crucial for the...

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2024/07/31

In this episode of the Illusion of Consensus Podcast, we explore the recent Supreme Court ruling in Murthy v. Missouri, which tackles government censorship and its impact on free speech. We also discuss the concept of standing, the erosion of trust in elite institutions, and the role of platforms like Joe Rogan’s podcast in fostering open dialogue.This conversation also covers the lack of debate during the COVID pandemic, the delayed end of the state of emergency in British Columbia, and how

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01:15:56

Psychological Warfare in Pharma Marketing ft: Robert...

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2024/07/31

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01:07:38

What the HOPE Accord Means for You with Dr. Joseph...

The Illusion of Consensus ·

2024/07/10

In this video, we dive into the HOPE Accord, a significant movement led by over 1,000 doctors and scientists advocating for the suspension of the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine. The Accord calls for a thorough reevaluation of the vaccine’s safety and efficacy amid growing concerns about lockdowns, school closures, and vaccine mandates. We explore key issues such as the potential harms of the vaccine, the importance of informed consent, and the need for randomized controlled trials to provide more reliable

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01:28:36

Why is Deep Sleep Before Midnight Crucial? with Dr....

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2024/07/05

Join Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan, a sleep physiologist, as she discusses the shortcomings of mainstream medical advice and the critical importance of deep sleep before midnight for emotional and physical health. Discover the different stages of sleep, the roles of traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda, and the profound connection between sleep and well-being. Learn about energy cycles, the impact of sleep on daily performance, and strategies for managing screen time and social media addiction. We

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01:17:58

What You Need to Know About One Health and Future...

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2024/07/05

In this in-depth interview, I sit down with journalist Robert Kogan to explore the multifaceted issues surrounding the COVID pandemic. We dive into the development of vaccines by BioNTech, Moderna, and Pfizer, and discuss the One Health agenda's role in identifying and countering future pandemics. Our conversation uncovers the complexities of vaccine mandates and the need for transparency in vaccine reporting. We also examine the German-Chinese partnership in virology research and the dangers of

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01:13:50

Ethics of Vaccine Mandates & Personal Freedom with Dr...

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2024/06/29

In this video, I sit down with Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg to dive deep into the contrasting pandemic policies of Denmark and the United States. We explore the empirical data behind school closures and discuss how political factors influenced the CDC guidelines on masking in schools. Dr. Høeg shares her research on myocarditis as a side effect of the COVID-19 vaccine, especially in young males, and the importance of accurate case identification through VAERS and cardiologist consultations.We also delve into

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01:31:32

The Power of Mind-Body Medicine Ft: David Schecter

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2024/06/27

In this conversation, Dr. David Schechter discusses the mind-body approach to treating chronic pain syndromes. He highlights the limitations of Western medicine and the importance of considering the role of the mind, emotions, and stress in health. Dr. Schechter shares his personal experience with mind-body medicine and how it transformed his own chronic knee pain. He explains his journey into clinical practice and the development of his own program. The conversation delves into the concept of

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01:43:28

Dissecting regenerative Medicine & Vaccine Injuries...

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2024/06/26

In this insightful episode, I sit down with Dr. Adeel Khan, a leading expert in regenerative medicine, to discuss the cutting-edge world of stem cell therapy and its potential for treating vaccine injuries and long COVID. Dr. Khan sheds light on the complexities of the mRNA vaccine platform, the importance of a nuanced approach to vaccination, and the critical issues with FDA transparency. We delve into gene therapy, the concept of evolutionary mismatch, and the risks associated with psychiatric

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65:16

Listen: The Truth Behind Germany’s Response to...

The Illusion of Consensus ·

2024/05/26

Hi everyone,A few days ago we released the video version of my conversation with CJ Hopkins, a playwright and political satirist living in Germany. The podcast versions are here:Spotify / AppleHopkins shares his experiences with the German authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic. He discusses the draconian measures implemented in Germany, the suspension of constitutional rights, and the censorship of dissenting voices and much more. The conversation emphasizes the importance of raising awareness

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49:28

LISTEN NOW: Russell Brand Interview

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2024/05/16

Hi everyone,We’re excited to release the full audio version of the podcast now - you can listen here or in the Spotify and Apple links available below.We apologize, there was another production delay as a key member on our team had to leave to his home country to address a personal emergency.The full, official video premiere will be tomorrow.For those patiently waiting, we didn’t want to disappoint you so we decided to provide the audio today at the very least.Take a listen now before the full video

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Sneak Peek: Russell Brand Interview

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2024/05/14

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.illusionconsensus.comHi everyone,Here’s a sneak peak preview of our conversation with Russell Brand dropping tomorrow!Members can access this early access clip now and hear one of Russell’s signature soliloquies (does anyone do it better?)!We hope you enjoy it.Tune in tomorrow for the podcast premiere!Consider supporting our work by becoming a paid member (we need your help…

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Ep 52: Sleep Podcast with Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan (Part 1)

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2024/05/12

Hi everyone,I’m happy to bring you the first episode — in a series of conversations — on sleep health with Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan, a physiologist and sleep therapist, about the importance of sleep and how to improve sleep quality. We discuss various topics including the current sleep discourse, the difference between ‘martini sleepers’ and ‘sensitive sleepers,’ the role of inner safety in sleep, and the challenges of sleeping on airplanes. Dr. Ramlakan emphasizes the need for an inside-out approach to

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