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And not a wise thing to do, so this will remain the case at least true monday. dr. robert redfield on with us, former cdc director. doctor, good to have you. what do you think of what's going down in chicago right now? >> thanks for having me, neil. well, i've said this before, i think the schools are really the safest place for our k-12s to be. it's imperative to keep them open. there's no e wisconsin eleven city to -- equivalency to virtual learning. the public health interest of these kids is to be in face to face learning. i've mentioned before, many kids get their nutritional support in s...

Some of them may not even get back in their lifetime. so i think the decision not to have public health schools opened is not based on public health, it's not based on science. as i said, the safest place for k-12s to be is in school. neil: do you think kids should get vaccination shots, doctor? >> i think it's, again -- i'm not a mandate person. i encourage them. i have 12 grandchildren, 9 of which are eligible for vaccine, and they've all been vaccinated, so i encourage family members to embrace the, what i call the greatest gift of science to modern medicine, that's advantage citynology. do...

>> reporter: you are? >> yes! >> the fuel of the movement is the anxiety that has been built up in youth in colleges and k-12s, feeding these kids that our system is inherently bad and that it needs to be overthrown. where did you learn that philosophy? >> uh, where did i learn it? i mean, i can name you three people. >> reporter: okay, okay. >> professor in college -- okay? >> best friend in prison. and professor in graduate school. >> sean: let's remind everybody. we had rape safety tents, sex in public, urination, defecation -- >> on police cars. >> sean: on police cars. this was also endor...

>> the fuel of the movement is the anxiety that has been built up in youth in colleges and k-12s, feeding these kids that our system is inherently bad and that it needs to be overthrown. where did you learn that philosophy? >> uh, where did i learn it? i mean, i can name you three people. >> reporter: okay, okay. >> professor in college -- okay? >> best friend in prison. and professor in graduate school. >> sean: let's remind everybody. we had rape safety tents, sex in public, urination, defecation -- >> on police cars. >> sean: on police cars. this was also endorsed by president obama, by nan...