# Dr Birx on The No Agenda Show

Dr Birx comes up in 10 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2020 to April 2022.

- **Chapters:** 10
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** April 2020 – April 2022
- **Related topics:** [Dr. Fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-fauci.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Ihme](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ihme.md), [Aids](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aids.md), [Anarchy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anarchy.md), [Anthony Fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [Azt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/azt.md), [Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-melinda-gates-foundation.md), [Bill Gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md)

## Chapters 1–10 of 10

### Data Modeling Skepticism, Hygiene Public Service Announcements

- **Episode:** [1440: COVID Medley](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1440-covid-medley.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-07
- **Time:** 37:25–41:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1440-covid-medley/chapter/data-modeling-skepticism-hygiene-public-service-announcements.md

Critics challenge the validity of COVID-19 data models and the shifting death toll projections provided by Dr. Fauci and Dr. Birx. A rhythmic parody focuses on the repetitive advice to "wash your hands" more often than dreamed possible. These public service announcements specifically target "communities of color" and urge citizens to step up for their elderly relatives.

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### Broadcast Media Decline and Information Density

- **Episode:** [1265: Ear Trumpet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1265-ear-trumpet.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-02
- **Time:** 10:21–15:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1265-ear-trumpet/chapter/broadcast-media-decline-and-information-density.md

The decline of traditional broadcast media is attributed to repetitive "filler" content and a failure to cover international stories like the Yellow Vest protests. A comparison is made between modern news broadcasts and 1950s newspapers, which are described as being significantly denser with information. The hosts argue that the current media landscape is crumbling due to cord-cutting and the rise of alternative platforms like podcasts.

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### CDC COVID-19 Death Data Revision, Data Lag Claims

- **Episode:** [1239: Beaches are Open](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1239-beaches-are-open.md)
- **Published:** 2020-05-07
- **Time:** 12:00–14:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1239-beaches-are-open/chapter/cdc-covid-19-death-data-revision-data-lag-claims.md

The CDC recently revised its COVID-19 death data, showing a significant drop in reported fatalities when separated from influenza-like illnesses. Critics argue the discrepancy is due to an eight-week data lag, while others suggest the numbers are being manipulated to influence economic policy. There is growing public skepticism regarding the accuracy of the models used to justify prolonged lockdowns.

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### White House Coronavirus Task Force, New Influenza Surveillance Data

- **Episode:** [1235: Coronafest](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1235-coronafest.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-23
- **Time:** 3:02–10:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1235-coronafest/chapter/white-house-coronavirus-task-force-new-influenza-surveillance-data.md

Vice President Mike Pence and Dr. Deborah Birx introduced a new data tracking method for reopening the country based on the Influenza-like Illness Reporting System (ILINet). The hosts argue that the White House abandoned previous predictive models in favor of this established surveillance network to show a downward trend in respiratory cases. They suggest that the current spike in data includes a mix of Influenza A, Influenza B, and coronavirus, rather than being a pure metric for COVID-19.

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### Producer Credits, Anarchy Jingle Request

- **Episode:** [1233: W.H.O. CARES](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1233-w-h-o-cares.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-16
- **Time:** 1:57:25–2:03:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1233-w-h-o-cares/chapter/producer-credits-anarchy-jingle-request.md

The final list of producers included Moose from Palmer, Alaska, who requested a jingle in a Dutch accent. The hosts also tested new "ISO" audio clips featuring Dr. Birx and Dr. Fauci for use in future deconstructions.

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### COVID-19 Mortality Models, White House Data Revisions

- **Episode:** [1232: GuangoCast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-12
- **Time:** 1:32–5:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast/chapter/covid-19-mortality-models-white-house-data-revisions.md

The hosts critique the shifting data models used by the White House Coronavirus Task Force, noting that initial predictions of 2 million deaths have been revised down to 60,000. Donald Trump is seen responding to CNN's Jim Acosta regarding these downward revisions. The discussion highlights the influence of the Bill Gates-backed IHME model on national policy.

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### Dr. Birx on Model Validation, Behavioral Change Impacts

- **Episode:** [1232: GuangoCast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-12
- **Time:** 5:24–9:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast/chapter/dr-birx-on-model-validation-behavioral-change-impacts.md

Dr. Deborah Birx explains that the current range of mortality projections results from "models of models" and comparisons with Italy and Spain. She attributes the declining numbers to the extraordinary behavioral changes and mitigation efforts of the American people. The hosts express skepticism, suggesting the models themselves were fundamentally flawed from the beginning.

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### COVID-19 Death Coding, Pre-existing Condition Statistics

- **Episode:** [1232: GuangoCast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-12
- **Time:** 9:45–11:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast/chapter/covid-19-death-coding-pre-existing-condition-statistics.md

Dr. Birx admits that the current protocol in the United States is to record any death of an individual with a COVID-19 infection as a COVID-19 death, regardless of pre-existing conditions. The hosts argue this practice skews data by including deaths caused by heart or kidney issues. They cite reports from hospital specialists claiming that coding practices are intentionally inflating the mortality rate.

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### Global Health Connections, Trump's Shutdown Decision

- **Episode:** [1232: GuangoCast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-12
- **Time:** 15:50–18:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast/chapter/global-health-connections-trump-s-shutdown-decision.md

The hosts trace connections between the World Health Organization, the Gates Foundation, and task force members like Dr. Fauci and Dr. Birx. Donald Trump describes the moment "two very smart people" entered his office and presented the 2.2 million death projection, which led to the decision to close the country. Trump frames the lower actual numbers as a success of his administration's management.

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### AIDS Epidemic Parallels, Tom Hanks and Celebrity Messaging

- **Episode:** [1232: GuangoCast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-12
- **Time:** 1:03:50–1:08:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast/chapter/aids-epidemic-parallels-tom-hanks-and-celebrity-messaging.md

Parallels are drawn between the current pandemic and the 1980s AIDS crisis, noting that Dr. Fauci and Dr. Birx were key figures in both. The hosts mention Tom Hanks, who starred in the AIDS-themed movie *Philadelphia* and was the first major celebrity to contract COVID-19. They suggest a recurring pattern of using celebrities and fear-based media to drive public health policy.

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