Wed Jan 26, 2022 – 7:29 pm EST
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. (LifeSiteNews) – Pfizer board member and former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb suggested that the time has come to lift mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandates in parts of the United States.
“I think as conditions improve, we have to be willing to relax some of these measures with the same speed that we put them in place and lean in a little bit,” Gottlieb said at a January 24 appearance on CNBC’s Squawk Box. “Do it before things fully improve, while the conditions are looking like they are on a clear trajectory, like they are doing in the UK.”
The appearance of Gottlieb on the network at this time suggests that the establishment seeks to save institutional face as it attempts to walk back failed and autocratic COVID-19 policies. Just days before Gottlieb appeared on CNBC, England and Ireland surprised the world with announcements that they are rescinding most of their pandemic mandates. Additionally, the Biden administration suffered a serious defeat at the U.S. Supreme Court, which rejected his move to use OSHA regulations to force experimental COVID-19 injections on employees in medium to large private businesses.
The former FDA commissioner hinted that the relaxation of mask and vaccine mandates is due to the increasing frustration felt by Americans over
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