RFK Jr recently took a bunch of heat for saying “Covid-19 is targeted to attack Caucasians and Black people. The people who are most immune are Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese''. I scoured the medical literature and found little evidence to support this. Furthermore, he is implying that there could be a conspiracy with antisemitic tropes. Let’s talk about it!
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Episode Sources:
- https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/rfk-jr-pushes-back-report-said-covid-was-targeted-spare-jews-rcna94440
- https://nypost.com/2023/07/15/rfk-jr-says-covid-was-ethnically-targeted-to-spare-jews/
- https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-020-01673-z
- https://www.news-medical.net/news/20210309/A-genetic-variant-of-TMPRSS2-may-confer-protection-against-severe-COVID-19.aspx
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35104687/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Jews
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35764188/
- https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.03.04.21252931v1
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405580820301072
- https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/rfk-jr-accused-making-antisemitic-racist-claims-covid/story?id=101323851
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/07/16/robert-kennedy-ashkenazi-jewish-chinese-covid/70418041007/