During this interview Jimmy discusses with economist Jeffrey Sachs the evidence that COVID-19 most likely originated from U.S.-funded lab research, was subsequently covered up by the U.S. government, and falsely attributed to a natural spillover from a wet market. Sachs cites grant records, FOIA disclosures, and a rapid shift by prominent virologists from lab-leak concerns to a “natural origins” narrative as evidence of institutional dishonesty, while criticizing Dr. Fauci and broader federal accountability failures. The discussion broadens into anger over censorship, vaccine mandates, lockdown harms, and what Jimmy describes as a bipartisan pattern of deception and unchecked executive power. Much of the surrounding commentary also revisits Tim Pool’s remarks about ICE—specifically his claim that “ICE’s boots are my boots” while insisting he is “no bootlicker”—as an example of media contradictions and political tribalism. Visit Jeffrey Sachs’ website here: https://www.jeffsachs.org/ Become a Premium Member: https://www.jimmydore.com/premium-membership Go to a Live Show: https://www.jimmydore.com/tour Subscribe to Our Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/jimmydorecomedy/ytlivestreams LIVESTREAM & LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS: Email: https://mailchi.mp/jimmydorecomedy/ytlivestreams Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimmy_dore Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JimmyDoreShow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejimmydoreshow WATCH / LISTEN FREE: Videos: https://www.jimmydore.com Podcasts: https://www.jimmydore.com (Also available on iTunes, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or your favorite podcast player.) ACCESS TO FULL REPLAYABLE LIVESTREAMS: Become a Premium Member: https://www.jimmydore.com/premium-membership SUPPORT THE JIMMY DORE SHOW: Make a Donation: https://www.jimmydore.com/ Buy Official Merch (Tees, Sweatshirts, Hats, Bags): https://thejimmydoreshow.dashery.com/ https://dobynsfamilycreations.com/collections/the-jimmy-dore-show-store DOWNLOAD OUR MOBILE APP: App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/jimmy-dore/id839294547 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.jimmydore.jimmydore Jimmy Dore on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jimmy_Dore Stef Zamorano on Twitter: https://twitter.com/miserablelib About The Jimmy Dore Show: #TheJimmyDoreShow is a hilarious and irreverent take on news, politics and culture featuring Jimmy Dore, a professional stand up comedian, author and podcaster. The show is also broadcast on Pacifica Radio Network stations throughout the country.