American Thought Leaders - The Epoch Times

Asra Nomani: “I, as a Muslim feminist, was declared ‘Islamophobic’, because I dared to challenge the sexism within my faith, & the intolerance.” Nomani has been investigating the character assassination campaign against her. “I went from being called a Zionist, as a slur, to now being a white supremacist.” 👉PREMIERE 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0509AsraNomani

"Between 2000 & 2008, of the 667 drugs approved by the FDA, 75% of them were essentially copies of old ones…And by the time somebody's worked out it's no better than a cheaper and possibly safer drug, they've moved on to the next one. Only 11% of drugs were truly innovative." Dr. Aseem Malhotra argues that in the last few decades, the drug industry has had a net negative impact on society overall. 🔴PREMIERE at 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0506AseemMalhotra

“Drug companies…over the last few decades, overall, have had a negative impact on society, because of the way that they exaggerate the safety and benefits of their pharmacological products,” argues cardiologist Dr. Aseem Malhotra. We discuss issues in the drug regulatory process, why many new drugs are simply duplicates of old ones or more harmful than beneficial, and growing evidence of adverse events related to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines. What has been the cost of speaking out for Malhotra? And what is his strategy for getting these products withdrawn? 🔴 PREMIERE SAT. 5/6 at 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0506AseemMalhotra

Is Fentanyl coming through the Canadian border as well? "Being able to create something in Canada with a border that is the largest undefended border ... makes it quite easy to get that product into the US," says former Canadian officer Scott McGregor. https://ept.ms/S0318ScottMcGregor

"We have no organization to fight a war with #China. If you look around the world at the Pentagon's structure…We don't have a command for war against China or to deter China in existence in our whole US government." What would a war with the Chinese regime look like? I discuss with Michael Pillsbury, senior fellow for China strategy at Heritage Foundation and a co-author of Heritage’s 48-step strategy to countering the CCP and “winning the new Cold War.” 👉PREMIERE 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0504MichaelPillsbury

Dozens of bills are proposed every year to counter the #CCP. But how many are actually passed? Who keeps track of what happens to these bills after the initial media fanfare? How is it that a bill to ban CCP drones—which passed both the House & the Senate—somehow disappeared from the NDAA signed by the President? Deep dive tonight with Michael Pillsbury, senior fellow for China strategy at The Heritage Foundation 🔴PREMIERE at 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0504MichaelPillsbury

“They very cleverly masked this anti-human, anti-technology agenda under, ‘Let’s minimize impact.’” In this episode, we sit with Alex Epstein, author of “Fossil Future: Why Global Human Flourishing Requires More Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas—Not Less.” https://ept.ms/Y0309AlexEpstein

“Fossil fuels have this unique ability to cure their own side effects. Because when you have energy, you can neutralize almost any danger.” In this episode, we talk to energy expert Alex Epstein, founder of the Center for Industrial Progress think tank. https://ept.ms/Y0309AlexEpstein

Why is California suffering from elevated crime? "We have created laws that are so soft that are not holding anybody accountable," says John Kabateck. Tune in as we inform CA residents through the experiences and knowledge of our guests. WATCH MORE: https://ept.ms/3LxaWC8

"Right now the topic is: will there be war with #China? How soon? Someday there might be another set of questions. Can we win a war with China? If so, how?" What would a war with the Chinese regime look like? We discuss with Michael Pillsbury, senior fellow for China strategy at The Heritage Foundation and a co-author of Heritage’s 48-step strategy to countering the CCP and “winning the new Cold War.” 🔴 PREMIERE THURS. 5/4 at 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0504MichaelPillsbury

When people discuss climate change, there is often an underlying assumption that any and all change to the climate is universally bad, asserts energy expert Alex Epstein. “This is part of this anti-impact philosophy, or really it’s a religion.” https://ept.ms/Y0309AlexEpstein

Net-zero CO2—if achieved—would be devastating to human flourishing and deprive the developing world of desperately needed cost-effective energy, argues energy expert Alex Epstein. He joins us to discuss the ideology fueling the "green" movement. https://ept.ms/Y0309AlexEpstein

"It's only a matter of a matter of time before there's a reckoning. The question becomes how many people have to be irreversibly harmed, sterilized, disfigured in the meantime?" I sit down with Brandon Showalter and Jeff Myers, co-authors of the book: “Exposing The Gender Lie: How To Protect Children and Teens From The Transgender Industry’s False Ideology.” 👉PREMIERE 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0502ShowalterMyers

"To its great shame the National Institutes of Health has been funding experiments of this sort. And I've seen FOIA documents that have made my eyes pop…They lowered the cross-sex hormone cohort inclusion criteria age from 13 years old to 8 years old." I sit down with Brandon Showalter and Jeff Myers, co-authors of the book: “Exposing The Gender Lie: How To Protect Children and Teens From The Transgender Industry’s False Ideology.” 🔴PREMIERE at 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0502ShowalterMyers

“The way we shut the economy down, we shut down all the little mom-and-pop shops, but we let the big box stores open.” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), a Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee member, joins us to discuss what he views as a worldwide push for mass vaccination. https://ept.ms/S0325RonJohnson

“We’re spending tens of billions of dollars on research. Are we spending any money on vaccine injuries at all?” In this deep-dive interview, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joins us to discuss what he sees as a global push for mass vaccination and a concerted effort to suppress early treatment. https://ept.ms/S0325RonJohnson

"The aim…is to take the biggest dagger ever and place it firmly in the center of the heart of the deep state." I sit down with Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts to discuss Heritage’s Project 2025 and their comprehensive new strategy to dismantle the “deep state” and win the new Cold War with communist China. 👉PREMIERE 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0429KevinRoberts

"One of the things that we're hardwired to do, especially in American history, is to love our country. And the reason that we want to do that is because we love our neighbor. Isn't it interesting that these people who are manufacturing perceived consensus emphasize what divides us, what causes us to be suspicious of our neighbor? That's not what it means to be an American. So stop consuming news that says that." - Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts 🔴PREMIERE at 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0429KevinRoberts

"These people don't believe in small 'r' republican principles. They don't believe that there is a common good to which they owe a moral obligation, as many Republicans and Democrat leaders leading up to this point have…They hate what the everyday American stands for." We sit down with Heritage President Kevin Roberts to discuss Heritage’s 2025 Presidential Transition Project, Heritage’s comprehensive vision on dealing with the Chinese Communist Party, how Heritage has changed since Roberts’ arrival, and #TuckerCarlson’s last speech as a Fox host at Heritage’s 50th Anniversary Celebration. 🔴 PREMIERE SAT. 4/29 at 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0429KevinRoberts

"Judges, in general, like easy ways to dispose cases... Liability protection does that." -Adam Candeub He explains why courts have been so open to Section 230 expansion, which has allowed big tech & social media to censor at will. 👉PREMIERE 7:30pm ET on @EpochTV: https://ept.ms/S0427AdamCandeub