{"id":3392,"date":"2023-05-12T15:04:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T20:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=3392"},"modified":"2023-05-12T15:04:08","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T20:04:08","slug":"robert-kennedy-jr-bravely-points-out-the-connection-between-ssri-antidepressant-use-and-mass-shootings-something-trump-also-touched-on-in-his-cnn-town-hall-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=3392","title":{"rendered":"Robert Kennedy, Jr. Bravely Points Out the Connection Between SSRI Antidepressant Use and Mass Shootings \u2013 Something Trump Also Touched On in His CNN Town Hall (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kennedy24.com\/\">Robert Kennedy, Jr.<\/a>&nbsp;recently sat with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.steynonline.com\/\">Mark Steyn<\/a>&nbsp;for an interview. Kennedy continues to share his time discussing his campaign with conservatives, independents, and Democrat media outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During their discussion Robert Kennedy, Jr. wisely pointed out the connection between SSRI antidepressant users and mass shootings. Bobby Kennedy, Jr. continues to think out of the box and look for real solutions to America\u2019s problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Robert Kennedy Jr.:<\/strong>&nbsp;\u201cWith all of these shootings nobody\u2019s looking at the pharmaceutical contribution to that. Anecdotally, it appears that almost every one of these shooters were on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Selective_serotonin_reuptake_inhibitor\">SSRI<\/a>s or some other psychiatric drug. And this is only happening in America where all of these people are taking these psychiatric drugs. We take four times as many [psychiatric drugs] as any other country in the West.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">The average European country, something happened. Prior to the introduction of Prozac, those shootings just were almost unknown, and now they\u2019re an everyday affair. But NIH will not study that because it will offend the pharmaceutical industry. And it\u2019s something that we ought to be studying.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VigilantFox\/status\/1656286532083519488?s=20\">Vigilant Fox<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RobertKennedyJr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RobertKennedyJr<\/a>  Shakes Up Big Pharma With the Inconvenient Truth About Mass Shootings<br><br>&quot;Anecdotally, it appears that almost every one of these shooters were on SSRIs or some other psychiatric drug. And this is only happening in America where &#8230; we take four times as many\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EIcxzCW407\">pic.twitter.com\/EIcxzCW407<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Vigilant Fox \ud83e\udd8a (@VigilantFox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VigilantFox\/status\/1656286532083519488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 10, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President Trump also mentioned the mental health problem in the US while discussing gun rights during his CNN town hall on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VigilantFox\/status\/1656458877150322692?s=20\">Vigilant Fox<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Trump Says It&#39;s the Person, Not the Gun That Pulls the Trigger, Vows to Defend the Second Amendment<br><br>&quot;We have a very big mental health problem in this country. And again, it&#39;s not the gun that pulls the trigger; it&#39;s the person that pulls the trigger.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nw9FIlIrgY\">pic.twitter.com\/nw9FIlIrgY<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Vigilant Fox \ud83e\udd8a (@VigilantFox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VigilantFox\/status\/1656458877150322692?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2023\/05\/robert-kennedy-jr-bravely-points-out-the-connection-between-ssri-antidepressant-use-and-mass-shootings-something-trump-also-touched-on-in-his-cnn-town-hall-video\/\">https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2023\/05\/robert-kennedy-jr-bravely-points-out-the-connection-between-ssri-antidepressant-use-and-mass-shootings-something-trump-also-touched-on-in-his-cnn-town-hall-video\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ruamupr.com\/wc\/3600\/13529\/16276\/16276,16085,16187.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/ruamupr.com\/wc\/3600\/13529\/16276\/16276,16085,16187.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Kennedy, Jr.&nbsp;recently sat with&nbsp;Mark Steyn&nbsp;for an interview. Kennedy continues to share his time discussing his campaign with conservatives, independents, and Democrat media outlets. During their discussion Robert Kennedy, Jr. wisely pointed out the connection between SSRI antidepressant users and mass shootings. Bobby Kennedy, Jr. continues to think out of the box and look for real solutions to America\u2019s problems. Robert Kennedy Jr.:&nbsp;\u201cWith all of these shootings nobody\u2019s looking at the pharmaceutical contribution to that. Anecdotally, it appears that almost [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/80"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3392"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3394,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3392\/revisions\/3394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}