* Congressman Lou Correa (D-CA), author of Legislation To Find Alternatives For Dangerous Opioids Harming Veteran Communities. Both Rep Lou Correa (CA-46) and 3 Star General Jack Bergman (MI-01) have introduced bipartisan legislation that pushes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct research on the health effects of medicinal cannabis for veterans experiencing chronic pain and symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). “Throughout my district, I consistently meet veterans who depend on cannabis to manage their pain. It’s past time the VA did a formal study and began recognizing that cannabis can play a role in our veterans’ healthcare. I am honored to have Congressman Bergman, Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Jon Tester, and Senator Dan Sullivan join me in taking action to help veterans in need of medical cannabis and opioid alternatives.”
* With us, Attorney Dr Francis Boyle who wrote the Congressional Legislation to end Gain-of-Fuction research – in other words – weaponizing ands supercharching viruses. He is the author of the 1989 US Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act and sounded the alarm several years ago, concluding that COVID was a fully-funded bioweapon, likely escaped from the Wuhan, china Lab.
All this comes on the tail of new WHO Treaties and Amendments suggesting that the World Health Organization would be looking to override US law in cases like the Pandemic.
(From The Wall Street Journal —The U.S. Energy Department has concluded that the Covid pandemic (https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-covid-19-pandemic-enters-fourth-year-with-hospitalizations-on-the-decline-11674185739?mod=article_inline) most likely arose from a laboratory leak (https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-rejects-u-s-assertion-that-covid-originated-from-lab-leak-fe15df0c?mod=article_inline) , according to a classified intelligence report recently provided to the White House and key members of Congress.)
* Michael Raposa, CEO, St. Vincent de Paul CARES (SVdP CARES) has partnered with hundreds of landlords – with the goal of ending housing insecurity. How this affects vets is staggering and shows a provable model of success that can be carried forward. St. Vincent de Paul CARES has been moving people into housing at a rate of almost three per day. according to their CEO, Michael Raposa, “The price of ending homelessness is not as much as most people think it is. We can end it forever for a family for around $5,000,” With us now is Saint Vincent de Paul cares’s CEO Michael Raposa. Michael, Welcome to Rethinking Heroes.
* Coming War With China? DAVID VINE, is a professor at American University and works with the Overseas Base Realignment and Closure Coalition (https://click.actionnetwork.org/ss/c/atcYNHk4Eh2YdGnwBh-YDGgqzcU1JSc_YvpH9OXuUSMTATf77XzKPecqDT0U9MFs_fdOS95Rzz1VjqcxSsNPa3OTFh1WGqVtODnd2-t5DlOfsMBNMBaYHZpmnxQxzhO1UNhIZw_8LTtwDXRjKeaCNlPQk8EzG9EnNfYT6R8nmO2OCKdj_ayXwLucG0af4V8MWj1sa2awzoFDIXnp01XOHf4Amd86EejWwyx7G-HHwk_M5fuwoIZ4WeEhpaTjP783RlSCj5Ud4K000OC6yCR–yoZrtKxnCU7gDU44Dd0u4fjF7ZJ2OSP88gD0LWnqtjPm2_morT_hpdCC_1hvdYiSjNwUa7J4qUEyb2CA93InNLO3LIUkDVc9Qz__aiLM5CbYEPtIuo5ZPAV4EDti4oIVo36Nwg9Jz7Z0NuE0W07qtP2ACv3qi7CfYkEMFrkBrgF/3tj/r_-n7FLkR6SlGQqAKqH6Vg/h3/Q7t3vbpaHiIWboxzAjWR13yHEuD1K8Vy7xq4i05NvPE) .
PROF Vine’s books include: Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World, and most recently The United States of War: A Global History of America’s Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State.
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