August 23, 2021, will be recorded in history for schools of public health and classes in regulatory science to reveal how a highly regimented and codified process for a new drug or biologic approval can be manipulated, corrupted, and then falsely represented to the public in order to promote more forced use of a product that is ineffective and unsafe on a reluctant population.
On this day, the US FDA met with representatives of Pfizer and BioNTech to evaluate the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine after eight months of use in the public program. What happened was one of the most amazing sleight-of-hand maneuvers performed in pharmaceutical history.