Jillian Michaels on Trump's Cabinet and the Politicalization of Health

DATE

Feb 6, 2025

GUEST

Jillian Michaels

MINUTES

40
Min

GUEST

Jillian Michaels

About the episode

In this BONUS episode we are with Jillian Michaels, renowned fitness expert and celebrity trainer, to discuss the appointment of Bobby Kennedy to head Health and Human Services (HHS) and its potential impact on health policies. She delves into the influence of big pharma and insurance lobbies and the need for public pressure to support Kennedy's appointment.

The conversation also covers current political dynamics, including Trump's policies, California's shifting political landscape, and immigration issues. Michaels provides insights on women's rights, abortion debates, and the impact of Supreme Court appointments on social justice issues. This episode offers a frank, unfiltered discussion on the intersection of health, politics, and corporate influence in America.

Key Moments

00:00 - Introduction of Jillian Michaels  

00:15 - Bobby Kennedy's potential appointment to HHS  

01:10 - Concerns about lobbying pressures  

02:08 - Jillian's long-standing advocacy in health reform  

03:21 - Commentary on campaign financing and Bill Gates  

04:01 - Addressing misinformation around COVID-19  

05:12 - Discussion on ivermectin and social media censorship  

06:03 - Speculation on Mark Zuckerberg's regrets  

07:01 - Critique of Bill Gates' stance on meat consumption  

08:14 - Merging of Big Tech and Big Pharma  

19:22 - Maintaining neutrality in political discussions  

25:18 - California's political shifts and public sentiment  

31:22 - Discussion on immigration policies  

32:15 - Women's rights and abortion debates  

33:23 - Criticism of Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court appointment

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