Trump quickly signaled his strong disagreement. Voters who cast their ballots for Trump or who refrain from voting for either Trump or Biden, therefore, are complicit in causing those deaths. A senior fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, a conservative think tank, Atlas is not an infectious disease expert hes board-certified in diagnostic radiology, which means he specializes in reading and interpreting imaging like X-rays, CT scans and MRIs, and he served as a professor and chief of neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center from 1998 to 2012. Many more principled epidemiologists quickly came out to oppose the policy of herd immunity, as applied to the uncontrolled spread of the pandemic, explaining that even a fatality rate of 0.5 to 1 percent would lead to the deaths of millions, to say nothing of other effects on health associated with the disease. To the contrary we calculate that these policies will cause devastating non-economic consequences that will total millions of accumulated years of life lost in the United States, far beyond what the virus itself has caused.. 2023 The Federalist, A wholly independent division of FDRLST Media. You may opt-out by, briefing at the White House August 10, 2020, in Washington, DC. The numbers are incrediblebut only for what it says about Trump and his handling of the pandemic. We should never surrender our autonomy and capability to assess our risk tolerance to bureaucrats or the so-called expert class. Brooke Singman is a Fox News Digital politics reporter. Helen is the author of several books, including ". 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As immunity builds in the population, the risk of infection to allincluding the vulnerablefalls, the declaration states. It depends on only one thing the visibility of the scientific process, which by definition is about the visibility of the data, Atlas said. Do not intimidate or issue harsh condemnations of people just because you disagree with them. "Scott is a very famous man whos also very highly respected," Trump said on Monday. Hoover Education Success Initiative | The Papers. Jmy%JH2%>ekq/M+VrSWW$K|hj8kmNWUUc+'ONLOz>K /)T JSxQ1.fD'qu/DR&KSU3,NgN)!Zd-H7vUK}1Jj6#x ;cP=+mW=Nf o`m2*7]wM5w?/MwLX(4$6{#N;7~ 37*2$? This is not out of control here, he said. "Why is it, FOX News White House correspondent Peter Doocy took on White House press secretary Jen Psaki for previous comments made by President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on housing minor migrants that show up unaccompanied by an adult at the U.S.-Mexico border. In an interview with former Congressman Andy Biggs of Arizona, Dr. Atlas spewed many unsubstantiated facts and calling actions that attempt to contain the virus as causing more harm or deaths. Dr. Atlas, who has been busy making the media circuit among conservative outlets, always prefaces his comments with remarks about strictly adhering to science We learned that politicians who claimed their decisions were science-driven often ignored scientific findings that didnt fit certain political narratives. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. He has become a national expert on public health policy, especially in the cost-benefit analysis of government programs. He falsely assured a complacent world that the virus was likely not transmissible between humans and did not warrant travel bans. Get the latest updates from the 2024 campaign trail, exclusive interviews and more Fox News politics content. Trump declared: The gentlemen, this is Scott Atlas he is working with us and will be working with us on the coronavirus. Scott Atlas, left of Trump, at a coronavirus press briefing on Aug. 10. Please contact us in case of abuse. He has not played down the dangers of COVID-19 but rather has reminded us to look at scientific data that often belies media sensationalism. ", He added that it is "important for people to know that we, as a society, in the United States alone, experience roughly 50,000 deaths per year from influenza, and we have accepted that without any fear or other maneuvers or social restrictions. "In order to counter Nancy, Deborah took the bait & hit us. How can we do a better job of fighting back the next time our ruling class tries to send us into crisis mode? Dr. Scott Atlas is the newest addition to the White House coronavirus task force and one who agrees with many of President Donald Trumps views, including the need to open all schools nationally this fall. Be lovers of freedom and anxious for the fray, Study: Obesity Raises Risk Of Early Death By 90 Percent, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Other scientists, such as the authors of The Great Barrington Declaration, have advocated for the same approach. And then Dr. Atlas argued there is no reason for youths and young adults to take the vaccine or booster shots Adopting the declarations proposals, she said, would require keeping that 40 percent of the population (131.3 million Americans) away from the 60 percent of people (209 million Americans) in the lower risk categories. Accordingly, Atlas has urged the states to focus more resources on the most vulnerable -- those over 65, who account for the vast majority of COVID-19 deaths -- and allow younger Americans to re-enter schools and the workforce with appropriate caution. For questions, or more information, please contact us. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Hoover scholars offer analysis of current policy challenges and provide solutions on how America can advance freedom, peace, and prosperity. A historian of American Judaism, she earned a PhD in religious studies from Yale University in 2015. is the Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in health policy at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University. In the past, the AIER has published studies supporting the benefits of sweatshops to the economy and minimizing the risks posed by climate change. Working with McKissick Museum at the University of South Carolina, she developed the travelling exhibition A Portion of the People: Three Hundred Years of Southern Jewish Life (2002-03) and co-edited a book by the same name. ", "That was not implemented and instead, the Birx and Fauci lockdowns were implemented," Atlas said. His publications and interviews have appeared worldwide. In an email to his colleagues, Ioannidis wrote, I think our ideas have infiltrated the White House. Without testing their ideas and in complete disregard for the growing catastrophe developing in Europe and New York, these scientists allowed the social interests of big business and the Trump administration to override their scientific principles. According to Scott Atlas, the most controversial member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force and the one most trusted by Trumphe is a neuroradiologist, with no experience in epidemiologythe Barrington Declaration matches the policy of the president.. There is never supposed to be an accepted view of science., Politicians and pundits also lost peoples trust by advocating regulations that were not based in fact. Atlas has been under constant attacks by the left and the corporate media since he served as a special adviser to former President Trump and a member of the White House coronavirus task force from August to November 2020. Surrounded by the worlds largest tech firms, Google, Apple, and Facebook, firms created for the most part by former students, it has given birth to Silicon Valleyhome to 74 billionaires. The Great Barrington Declaration is deliberately short on specifics, in order to make it more publicly appealing and accessible, in its words. He argues that those with some natural protection from the virus, either through antibodies from an asymptotic past infection or through T-cells, may be a far larger group than previously thought. This has been one giant slow-motion train wreck. Sheila Jasanoff, a professor at Harvard Kennedy School who studies the role of science in politics, told Buzzfeed, It creates the impression that the work that the scientists are intending to do will be shaped by a political purpose, maybe even before they have started doing the work.. Science has been not just a victim, he told me, but actively participated in the self-destruction of its credibility. The World Health Organization warned in 2020 of up to an additional 400,000 deaths from tuberculosis because of the diversion of resources to COVID-19. and Ph.D. from Harvard University. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, retired National Park Service interpreter and community historian, Intern M.Ed. Minutes later, Trump reappeared at the press conference, where journalists had been locked in, and announced that someone had been shot outside the White House grounds. This is not childs play, its life and death and the essence of Jewish law. They must stop, Atlas said. So I think that we just got to look that square in the eye and say its nonsense., William Haseltine, who founded Harvard Universitys cancer and HIV/AIDS research departments, was more direct in his assessment. a&7=)Cng# Ube4~t,{Ksq,ycnFlzJH.?uueyZ9m6)C5#RP+s !Y`7,53H#wSz=Qrx@D\3AO W^!ANCeVI&GvR.DBJ~Buo>,o`az-5Po _ v I^]u/96$P/SZWU_? He has many great ideas, and he thinks what weve done is really good, and now we will take it to a new level., After butting heads with his medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci for several months and more recently upset by the warnings from Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House task force, about the consequences of the pandemic, the White House has turned to a stalwart of reaction. The numbers support these opinions. ), As the Talmud says elsewhere (see Sanhedrin 59a), we are meant to live by Gods laws, not die by them. That includes doing anything we can do to save a life because we must not stand idly by when another persons life is in danger. He had criticized Romney in 2007 over his healthcare plan while supporting New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani's bid for president. Trump told sportswriter Clay Travis canceling the season would be a tragic mistake, and that college athletes are better equipped to survive a bout with the virus than just about anyone, Alabama.com reported. Is science itself one of the victims of the COVID-19 pandemic? After months of butting heads with his medical experts, including the governments top infectious disease official, Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Trump introduced a new adviser to the administration during his coronavirus briefing on Monday, Dr. Scott Atlas, whose views on Covid-19 and school reopenings more closely match the president's. Enter stage right, Dr. Scott Atlas, introduced last week by Trump at the coronavirus task force press brief as a new member and adviser to the president on the pandemic. In one of his inflammatory statements from April, he said, In the absence of immunization, society needs circulation of the virus, assuming high-risk people can be isolated. This has been the essence of the herd immunity policy that has had disastrous consequences for the population of those countries adhering to them. Often the accusations turn puerile, suggesting that Atlas can't be a public health expert because he was originally a neuroradiologist. These people are so powerful and so strong not lots of body fat, although you could take a couple of offensive linemen and dispute that they are very healthy people, Trump said. To place Dr. Atlas and the Stanford scientist in context, in May of this year, at the height of the pandemic in the United States, Stephen C. Meyer, founder of the Discovery Institute, a right-wing think tank based in Seattle, Washington that carries out pseudo-scientific propaganda against the theory of evolution, under the label intelligent design, published an attack on the scientific advisers to the White House. But most importantly, Atlas has warned that government must be careful not to endanger Americans with draconian lockdowns that curtail needed medical examinations, procedures and treatments. The children are not at risk at all, and we absolutely must re-open the schools, he added. Every reputable physician and infectious disease specialist has opposed herd immunity and called a massive public infrastructure program of testing, tracing and isolation to counter the pandemic. Minutes later, Trump reappeared at the press conference, where journalists had been locked in, and announced that someone had been shot outside the White House grounds. % Hundreds and thousands of child abuse cases went unreported. The Stanford Daily has previously said that Atlas admonition to rise up against Democratic Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmers lockdowns was a form of incitement. Shari Rabin was assistant professor of Jewish studies in theYaschik/Arnold Jewish Studies Program and director of the Pearlstine/Lipov Center for Southern Jewish Cultureuntil summer 2019, when she became assistant professor of Jewish studies and religion at Oberlin College. We can never use the lockdown strategy again, Atlas emphasized. Further, they argued that suicide and drug abuse numbers would rise and people would die because they forewent non virus-related medical treatment. Google-owned YouTube also removed a 50-minute video of Atlass interview with the Hoover Institute. "The Biden administrations problem is they continued this sort of irrational, erratic policy of denying what we know which is that the virus is going to spread regardless of the shutdowns. Dr. Atlas investigates the role of government and the private sector in health care quality and access, global trends in health care innovation, and the key economic and civil liberty issues related to health policy. Dr. Scott Atlas, former member of the Trump COVID response team, said Americans need to ask what the "endpoint" is with the various COVID restrictions. In the private sector, Atlas is a frequent advisor to start-up entrepreneurs and companies in life sciences and medical technology. People want to see it.. He is also the Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, Co-Director of the Global Liberty Institute, and Senior Scholar and Founding Fellow Academy for Science & Freedom at During a Fox News appearance on Aug. 3 discussing college reopenings, Atlas echoed an argument often made by Trump that children "have no risk for serious illness" and "they're not significant spreaders," adding, "There should never be and there is no goal to stop college students from getting an infection they have no problem with.". On "Hannity" Tuesday night, Atlas, a fellow at the Hoover Institute, said the point of life is not to be fearful and there is no reason to make it a "permanent part of American life. A trained medical doctor who attended the University of Chicago, former chief of neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center from 1998 to 2012, Atlas is currently a senior fellow at the ultra-conservative Hoover Institution. It then surfaced in The Daily Mail that Peter Daszak, president of Eco Health Alliance, orchestrated a group of scientists to write the letter without disclosing the EHAs close financial ties to the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV). The New York Times and the Washington Post ran hit pieces on Atlas, questioning his qualifications despite his distinguished career and scholarship. That is just not possible. Mehring Books, the publishing arm of the Socialist Equality Party (US), is proud to announce the publication in epub format of Volume 1 of COVID, Capitalism, and Class War: A Social and Political Chronology of the Pandemic, a compilation of the World Socialist Web Site's coverage of this global crisis. Dr Scott W. Atlas is the Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in health care policy at the Hoover Institute of Stanford University and a fellow at Hillsdale Colleges Academy for You can reach him by e-mailing author@victorhanson.com. The notion of herd immunity as proposed by the Great Barrington Declaration and as supported by President Trump and his non-expert Scott Atlas will lead to many more deaths if it becomes U.S. policyand it will become policy if Trump is re-elected. Conservative lawmakers and commentators including Trump himself have long been critical of Dr. Faucis advice to the president and characterized him as an alarmist. Dr. Scott Atlas, Senior Fellow in Health Policy at Stanfords highly acclaimed Hoover Institute, former professor and Chief of Neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center, Founding Fellow of Hillsdale Colleges Academy for Science and Freedom in Washington, D.C., is one such hero, as he sounded the alarm over the nations disastrous 'lQa'g In fact, rarely reported is that many members of the Stanford community are honored by its medical school receiving global acclaim for its diversity of expert scientific opinion on the virus. Atlas asked. In case of abuse. Emanuel has often weighed in on the COVID-19 pandemic, sometimes in overly pessimistic fashion by suggesting that some acquired collective immunity and a viable vaccine were not likely to come soon. White House spokesman Judd Deere preemptively defended Atlas, a world renowned physician and scholar of advanced medical care and health care policy, and his place on the task force when CNN reached out to him. At the time, Atlas described her testimony and accounting of the events as an "Orwellian attempt to rewrite history.". His accounts of working in DC are shocking and enlightening for readers skeptical about federal suggestions on combating the pandemic. We Have A Lifestyle Crisis, If You Take The Elevator To The Second Floor, You Dont Deserve Legs, With 3D Body-Image Avatars And Fake Voices For Trans People, Bidens NIH Goes To New Extremes, Bidens DHS Just Revealed How It Plans To Use Your Tax Dollars To Interfere In U.S. White House pandemic adviser Scott Atlas speaks to reporters during a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Sept. 23, 2020. Atlas investigates the impact of government and the private sector on access, quality, and pricing in health care, global trends in health care innovation, and key economic issues related to the future of technology-based medical advances. There should be no censorship of views and interpretation of different data. Stanford University, a world-renowned institution with endowments of more than $27 billion, has established itself as one of the wealthiest private schools in America. - Secret Service guards shot a person, who was apparently armed, outside the White House on Monday, President Donald Trump said just after being briefly evacuated in the middle of a press conference. Let the truth prevail by the data., He has received hundreds of emails from other scientists who have encouraged him to remain outspoken while afraid to speak up themselves. Make an appointment at MUSC Health University Medical Center today at (843) The New York Times reported Birx testified that she repeatedly raised her concerns about Atlas' positions and theories to other doctors on the task force. 4 0 obj Heavy reached out to Atlas for comment, but did not immediately hear back. Some reacted enthusiastically to him joining the task force in an official capacity. He has become a national expert on public health policy, especially in the cost-benefit (REUTERS/Tom Brenner), Atlas told Fox News that what the committee and the American public "need to understand" is that Birx was the official "who issued White House policy guidelines to the states.". "It is contrary to medical science to say something like that because you cannot defeat the virus," Atlas said. White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx listens in the Oval Office of the White House, May 6, 2020, in Washington. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. This book offers great explanations and evidence to clarify COVID-related misunderstandings and falsehoods. Atlas has refused to be silenced. As he told CNN, Herd immunity is another word for mass murder. It should be mentioned that Ioannidis had predicted that the coronavirus would cause no more than 10,000 deaths in the US. For us, a belief in Christ is fundamental to the faith, not one of Dale Rosengarten, associate director of the Pearlstine/Lipov Center for Southern Jewish Culture, is the founding director of the Jewish Heritage Collection at the College of Charleston Library. A BuzzFeed expose published on July 24 explains that during the initial phases of the outbreaks throughout the US, Dr. Ioannidis attempted to organize a meeting with the White House and bring an elite group of scientists to persuade Trump that locking the country down would pose serious dangers. Dr. Atlas has received many awards and accolades from leading institutions and societies all over the world in recognition of his leadership in policy and medicine. Science is not supposed to be about intimidating, countering interpretation of data, or abusing, or censoring data, Atlas said. If you allow this virus to spread, we are looking at 2 to 6 million Americans dead. He received his MD degree from the University of Chicago School of Medicine. "Hes working with us and will be working with us on the coronavirus. Dr. Atlas, who has been busy making the media circuit among conservative outlets, always prefaces his comments with remarks about strictly adhering to science and data behind the issues, before diving into a tirade against proponents of lockdowns and school closures. Atlas is a fellow at the Hoover Institute a Stanford University think tank founded in 1939 by President Herbert Hoover to fight counter communist influence in the world, according to the Christian Science Monitor. Tucker: You had essentially the entire Administrative state. Before his appointment at Hoover Institution, he was Professor and Chief of Neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center for 14 years. Sxd/e)qn{No%MEQC XJxU The phrase follow the science should never be uttered again by people who do not know actual data. "Dr. Birx as Task Force Coordinator, capitalized, wrote all the guidance to every single state for six months before I was in Washington, and after, Birx visited dozens of states and met personally with all the governors and their local public health officials. It also advocates fully reopening restaurants and other businesses, as well as all cultural activities. On Tuesday, Florida reported that more residents ages 25-to-44 died in July than in the previous four months, and there were more fatalities for people under 65 than those over 90. 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He is a frequent policy advisor to policymakers and government officials in the United States and in other countries. I visited only one single state when I was in Washington, and that was the state of Florida," Atlas said. We are an incubator, YUs Sy Syms School of Business celebrates its 36th anniversary. Charleston, South Carolina 29424. President Trump is so taken by the false science implicit in herd immunity and the Barrington Declaration that he attacks anyone who disagrees with it. Her writings appear in other national media, including The Wall Street Journal and Fox News. Trump said he knew nothing about the identity or motives of the person shot, but when asked if the person had been armed, answered: "From what I understand, the answer is yes." Lockdowns destroyed people, Atlas said, by shutting down medical care, stopping people from seeking emergency medical care, increasing drug abuse, increasing death by suicide, more psychological damage, particularly among the younger generation. For Gods sake, he said, we cannot bend any of the rules, under any circumstances. Dr. Atlas weighs in, Biden extends 'national emergency' due to 'extraordinary threat' Russia's actions against Ukraine pose to US, House Republicans renew push to reimburse Texas for 'Operation Lone Star' border security push, West Virginia House approves pay raises for governor, other officials, West Virginia House passes bill to ban child marriage. Powered by. Last Friday and Saturday, the United States set a new record, nearly 84,000 new cases of covid-19 reported each day, far surpassing the previous record of 77,363 cases that was reached on July 16. Besides causing health issues, the lockdowns have enormous economic costs, especially for poor people and developing countries. Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 10, 2020. Jewish law is very specific about what must be done. ", Trump brought in Atlas as an adviser after repeatedly contradicting the advice of the lead healthcare experts on the administration's coronavirus task force. The esteemed Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has given conflicting advice on the use of masks, quarantining and the methods of viral transmission. Get out there and play football. Yet such inconsistency is either ignored or chalked up by the media to the usual learning curve of dealing with a new epidemic. All rights reserved. t^":S'$!aU&4 StneI~K.E4z%sh-C0JA|LRXMsCk_Nt1BKfx4Au '0Cd7Bg$hkmNB63ZMx1w$d)(_k+kH_ 3= VNPLfFf7s!l'g~HJu|mG,Qd.qpY9/ABom+KkkB-A;rX7ela __N~.II$SK5cc9SVnH[3\K0;vtF\,>ZQ^^b|~&H,|w|CJ;k9zg0 The country, he said, is rounding the turn, our numbers are incredible.. We know that all populations will eventually reach herd immunityi.e., the point at which the rate of new infections is stable., The most compassionate approach, it says, balances the risks and benefits of reaching herd immunity, which is to allow those who are at minimal risk of death to live their lives normally to build up immunity to the virus through natural infection, while better protecting those who are at highest risk.. Atlas offers additional advice on how to prepare for the next pandemic based on lessons learned from COVID-19 in his upcoming new book, A Plague Upon Our House: My Fight at the Trump White House to Stop COVID from Destroying America, which is available for preorder now. Can it be, he wondered, that some [people] have forgotten the simple laws of pikuach nefesh, which is the basis of Judaism? ;A#bB^+x7^bvn9u#[Ibqf!dF\*V_v30N+4_pftV13jxKY {a>6I.V]gEH%Q'FtC6/ et.=uIe*l}[% ~NFiRKHm YVSNK H{pZ 6:24xdL`K@q^P02%lB#_%y(a]` P$4a0Bx.~>/Aw'{9/sv==$h;>:~*>T>~Icy~e=*1te/Azf;0=WWjpy!t\lu?sx:jXd;u$v>'$$MAF}=hB?i`5o. In an interview with former Congressman Andy Biggs of Arizona, Dr. Atlas spewed many unsubstantiated facts and calling actions that attempt to contain the virus as causing more harm or deaths. He was awarded the 2022 Encounter Prize for Advancing American Ideals, explained as follows: Standing up to injustice and facing down the madding crowd of conformity requires enormous patience, equilibrium, insight, and couragethe most important virtue, Aristotle observed, because without it none of the other virtues can flourish. ", He added: "The policy of restricting all of society and has failed and instead of just focusing on stopping the damages from the shutdowns and increasing the protection of the vulnerable, and prioritizing the high-risk people,there still remains these irrational pronouncements and denials of science. Dr. Scott Atlas is a world-renowned expert in health care policy and frequent policy advisor to policymakers and government officials. Someone from the Socialist Equality Party or the WSWS in your region will contact you promptly. Science has been not just a victim, he told me, but actively participated in the self-destruction of its credibility.. Birx testified before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis in October, saying that officials in Trump's White House did not take steps to push mask-wearing, social distancing and other mitigation steps that could have prevented thousands of COVID-19 deaths. 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