The Next Pandemic: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
As COVID-19 continues to spread, John Oliver discusses what could cause the next pandemic, what we can do to avoid it, and why you shouldn’t kiss pigs.
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Human social systems have been around for over 50,000 years. Nothing we do as a society works for very long because of greed. This will never change. A.I. will not help either. Megatron was right!
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I wonder how a peasant in Thailand can afford data on their cell. And I can't in Canada??? Yes I'm online right now. But it is from home.
I miss when tv was entertainment and not salesmen for new world order. Remember when we used to live, and some people would die to things, and we would cherish their memories because life is beautiful, because its finite and our experiences are precious finite time memory's. Peppermint farm remembers.
Fyi there is some fake news here .their panic map is totally fake. Absolute bs. They're actually showing areas that are completely free of humans. Just lost all the respect I ever had for this guy.
So essentially we're not going to learn a bloody thing from this pandemic, then become shocked when the next one comes along that also kills millions of people and destroys economies. And be shocked when the next one hits, and the the next, because we don't seem to be able to learn a bloody thing.
I would kiss all those pigs
As of today 2.56 million people died worldwide from Covid. World population 7.674 billion. Deaths work out to .0003335% of total population. World wide deaths in 2019 as reported by WHO was 1.5 million for respiratory problems. This is an average per year. Why did we shut down the world for an extra million people ( who are probably part of the Covid deaths.
nature creates and erases thousand and thousand of viruses mutations monthly and there is till milions of viruses that live with us and we still dont know what they do...just sayin' I dont give shit about covid other than our country make prisoners from its people,destroying bussineses and with it the whole middle class... and steal our money aka "spending on pandemic efforts" , also next generations will have to pay for all this fun ... hi from Czech
As long as we continue raising and consuming animals in enormous quantities for food, we will be risking the next pandemic. If you really want to stop pandemics, go vegetarian.
Don't think for a moment that the D's will do anything for us. 911, 2008, & Covid all made the rich richer and the poor more powerless. disaster capitalism is a key weapon against us in the class war. Biden, Trump, the only difference is that Biden will accomplish more atrocities because the "left" is going back to brunch. Oh, look! we bombed Syria. Don't ever forget that Clinton passed Regan's NAFTA, the crime bill, and repealed glass-steagall. Obama bailed out the banks while enabling them to foreclose on homes, and Harris refused to prosecute mnuchin for his criminal banking practices in the recession.
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A Virus with the voice of Fix-it-Felix Jr. should not exist.
Haha! John, locking in his "I told you so" cred early.
Anyone else noticed how much less funny the show is without the live studio audience? I always thought they were unnecessary, but apparently being reminded when you're supposed to laugh actually works.
So glad this 🤡🤡🤡 left the UK...
Many scientist agree Mother Nature didn’t do this by herself.
"little goth mouse" is the best name for bats.
Bro I haven’t watched u in like 2 years but it looks like you aged 15 years WTF happened to u !?! I mean your shitty plastic surgery/ Botox/ filler isn’t doing you any favours 🤷♂️
"we are the show we are" and were charging you subscribers money to buy 8 weeks of a free public show talkin about the second agenda to the plandemic like a good little hueman sellout puppet.
Boats are away from other people/diseases
supporters using the pandemic as an excuse to incite hate crimes. And that is very suspicious indeed.
Covid 19 was most likely leaked from a lab. Worth reading the New Yorker article.
Make a note: If Tom Hanks dies from a virus or disease, it was Oliver's plague.
This dude is from COMMUNITY
Be sure. A bug will get us all
A carnivorous surf board. 🤣
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everything i watch, this is always the next video. Why? I already watched it.
I think you spelled Plandemic wrong
the real pandemic is capitalism & social media
They’re not going to agree to spend money for prevention. That gets no visible reward.
Stop talking shit oliver the covid death rate is less than 1% which is the same as normal flu. You are 6 times more likely to die crossing the street or getting in a car. The fact this is still going is bullshit.
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It feels like Mother Nature is pissed at us
'Also... The working title of this show'. Dude, I'm going to hell for laughing at that, but nobody does self deprecation quite like you.
It’s funny how white people are convinced COVID-19 originated in China. But have yet to provide evidence of this. The only evidence we do have is a bunch of racist Trump supporters using the pandemic as an excuse to incite hate crimes. And that is very suspicious indeed.
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Bruh all these problems are a direct consequence to capitalism. ( Deforestation and factory farming for the animal agriculture industry, suburbanisation, over consumerism).
You guys need to fix the sound variations between your main frames and your outside clips. The bass EXPLODES every time you swap to a clip.
Good job grooming the population for the next virus. Who's paying this guy - Soros?
2026: Oliver's Plague has wiped out humanity
This one hit a bit different because it really did kill my grandma
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I'm beginning to think breeding and eating mammals en masse isn't the best idea...
Most virusses is due to an overpopulation in one species, and its natures way to restore some sort of balance... Some of the best examples comes from large deer herds. Where the land no longer could substain the masses, so the weak got sick and spread and vola. On Another note. Most of the virusses originated in China where the population is booming in areas, leaving the poor in a even harder spot., And a great deal of bat species is on the red endangered list...
We're guano gone-o, friends
God damn won't someone just... do something?
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700 billion spent on US military. 30 billion is nothing compared to that..
Get rid of factory farming. That’s the greatest solution that he chooses to ignore. I respect this guy but he needs to be honest here.
12:37 that so called "wet market" is actually in Bangkok, Thailand and most of them are "kinda" illegal but they get away by selling these exotic animals through bribing local authorities. Main selling point of these markets are just for pets but for food is extremely rare and might use word play to not appeared as "barbaric" to common shoppers. Surprisingly, most thais don't notice any of this possible risk from this kind of market in their own country even during the current pandemic.
We also can’t kill all bats because we need nightmare fuel to inspire our next generation of orphaned super heroes.
That poor crocodile is scared to f-ing death.
What a crap, blaming bats for scatter virus when they are essential polinizing the plants, all this virus was created into a lab, stop this shit.
Sitting in my mask at work like, yes please, prevention would be nice.
This video is garbage, I'm disappointed: "Wuhan might as well have been" where TheChineseCoronavirus started. You know it started there, but you wont say because you're scared they will tell you to remove your video, or block your channel in China. : You did not acknowledge the problem is eating meat, and the solution is stop eating meat. Im not even vegan and I recognize that. You bundled up with the rest of unreachable plans to stop pandemics, when it is in fact the only real (and very doable) solution. But you didn't say it because you're a coward and don't want your viewers to get "triggered" because they are meat eaters.
What a douche!
I used to guess english words before I came to Canada. Now, I understood every word he told me :)
Just shoot me already. What’s the point even
I'm a bit surprised that Oliver didn't mention the three bubonic plagues that hit Madagascar since 2000 killing a few hundred combined (and yes this is the same type of plague that hit Europe in the Middle Ages and the 1600's and hit China and India in the Victorian Era).
That "Et tu, Kinkajou?" line made me wish I could like this twice.
Just because you have a lot of stats does not mean you are right
The really scary elephant in the room is..... we are going ape shit crazy with antibacterial , antimicrobial cleaning products. Thus making virus and bacteria into super ones.
John Oliver is smart but these jokes are pure cringe in every single video..
Eh, you watch it for its educational value more than for entertainment at this point.
A bat is a flying goth mouse.
#makebatsgoextinct
No more money on weaponry, war, missiles... America can only survive by spending the money on EPIDEMIOLOGY!!!!!
Stop making new viruses in labs
This is where anyone can learn genuinely anything about anything , and it's all authentic! It's my favorite show and I need it in my life!!
Did anyone else watch this WHILE playing Animal Crossing and be a little bit horrified at the diversity of animals on their island?
how bout.... fuck off, people die, why tf do I need to be locked down
Worst show ever air on tv fake likes fake views everyone should know by now you can buy views and likes
This idiot wants us so scared that this is the new normal and the bad one is coming... well theres 8 billion people on earth liberals want more so yah we probably will get a bad one eventually... but listen to this shit... "fundamental social change" lol... yah. Theyre already trying to set the stage to keep power over us long after this pandemic ends. Authoritarian Left people, the real New Nazis.
You wont be allowed to spend time in nature you will need an authorization from an authority and piles of cash. But yes save the planet. We will be eating algae flakes, living in boxes and VR worlds, and the rich will be eating filet mignon while touring the amazon, fishing in haida gwaii, drinking fresh exotic fruit drinks and smoking cuban cigars on a sandy beach in the carribean waited on by supermodel sex slaves hand foot and mouth.
And watch... they are going to introduce laws and restrictions to make things like travel or other "luxuries" prohibitively complicated and unnaffordable... except for the rich elites and powerful. The middle and working class people will have more and more wealth sucked out of us and living with less and less while the rich will folic across the globe on planes and yachts living in mansions eating pricey meats and seafoods etc etc.
Get ready for permanent bans and restrictions.
KWAB
What a wanker
Why is this trending now? This video is 2 weeks old 😂. Love the content tho
Probably because four US states just lifted mask restrictions. Every time we get just a tiny bit ahead, some idiots think it's time to stop doing what's letting us GET that tiny bit ahead.
I feel that taking shots at Johnny Depp might be a bad move tbh. The man has a fan base that is strong still
Obvious answer: Vaccinate all animals.
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Started in animals 🤣
Predicting pandemics isnt a skill. if you just know simple history, it's as simple as reading a book. If you can predict when and where , thats a bit better but that can be attributed to knowing trends
There's a reason the virus researchers are always on boats... they understand the need to stay the hell away from people whenever possible.
I've been saying this all year -- good to see some mass audience communication on the topic. All in all, I well-presented description of an all-but-assured global catastrophe. There is also an underlying message here: that we will likely NEVER 'return to (full) normal'...certainly not while we are concurrently deforesting the planet, trafficking in 'exotic species', and ever-encroaching on wildlife habitats that have been mostly untouched by humans for thousands of years. Who knows what lethal parasitic contagion lies in wait for the next rare species poaching foray, or mineral mining expedition, or palm oil plantation clear-cutting project into some remote pocket of rain forest somewhere 'far from the civilized world'?
Look can they just put us all in bubbles like in bubble boy so we can finally just permanently live in safety Is that what it takes? We can be precautious of everything, so lets just isolate our biomes within contained ecosystems unique to each individual and let go of our capacity to experience the outside world already Or better yet, shove us all into VR pods so we can interact without coughing on each other, you can hook tubes up to our butts and genitals and feed us rectally while milking us for reproduction Come on! We dont need vaccines constantly jammed into our arms every few months with my plan, there is no need for immunity if we are completely and absolutely isolated from external contact Then maybe we can get some Epstein answers? Maybe some justice? come on, just a wee bit of justice, please, to keep us from burning it all down.. Until then, its going to be hard as fak to convince anyone to do anything, including allowing the government to jam needles into their kids
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The human race deserves to be wiped off the face of the earth if for no other reason than its utter cruelty towards other sentient beings on the planet.
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Yeaaaa. This video points out an important fact, eventually people will forget and quit funding research.
I had to replay this a few times. Did the CNN guest and author just say, "We ghettoize the diseases into marginalized populations? I think she is saying once we [experts] turn the disease black and brown we don't care about it. Hmm... Is that a show all by itself? I think so...
The real pandemic is the sins of the people. Hell has room for all sinners.
I am a paintball player and I resent that statement about a waste of space. Love the show!!
!remind me in 2 years
I really feel like you missed an opportunity to throw nukes into that opening, John.... But really, who needs that much non-sleep... Continue on.
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Bat being so cute but being vectors of so many deadly diseases seems like a cruel joke 😅
This video reasons humans should not colonize other planes
Could this be the beginning of Planet of the Apes? Humans destroying their environment and animals kicking in. Humanity must have lost it's mind, being not intelligent by destroying animal habitats. There is a big difference between animals and humans and still humans believe they can get away with it. How stupid...
DUNCAN?????