The Dalai Lama's Tongue and 5 Billion Dollars

This episode features a conversation between Alex and Dr. Steve about conflicting policies and decisions made during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the $5 billion funding for new vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, and the government's relationship with pharmaceutical companies. They also touch on the issue of government capture by corporations and the impact on independent labs. Throughout the conversation, they provide a critical perspective on the actions taken by the government and express skepticism about the efficacy of their decisions.