Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. keeps promising to “make America healthy again,” but his summer-long anti-vaccine rampage made clear that his actual impact will be to make America sicker. A lot sicker. And, in too many cases, dead.

Before we get down to cases, let’s remember why we’re here: Kennedy made a deal with Donald Trump that presumably got Trump some votes from RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine followers, and Kennedy got the job he’s craved for years.

Like most cultists, Kennedy lives in a made-up reality in which he has a direct line to The Truth – truth that’s being hidden from you by the people who have actually devoted their lives to studying things like medicine, epidemiology, and virology. RFK Jr. is convinced he knows better than they do. He doesn’t.

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