Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis - The O'Reilly Update, July 7, 2021

Episode Date: July 7, 2021

Most Americans disapprove of Joe Biden’s immigration policies, Donald Trump teases a return to social media, gas prices in Southern California jump to a ten-year-high, Cable News ratings continue to decline, Americans rank their favorite fast-food restaurants. Plus, Bill's Message of the Day, the poisoning of America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill O'Reilly here, Wednesday, July 7th, 2021. You are listening to the O'Reilly Update. Here's what's happening today in America. Most Americans disapprove of President Biden's immigration policies. Donald Trump teases a return to social media. Gas prices in Southern California jump to a 10-year high. Cable news ratings continue to plummet. Americans rank their favorite fast food restaurants. Also, I had a health warning you should hear. But first, New Washington Post poll, finding a majority of Americans disapprove of President Biden's handling of immigration as the legal border crossing smash records month after month. 51% of respondents are not satisfied with the administration's approach, which is primarily an open border. just 33% give Mr. Biden a thumbs up on immigration.

Former President Trump teasing a big announcement about his return to social media since being banned by Twitter, Facebook, and others in January. Mr. Trump has been rumored to be building his own platform. Some predict he may launch a major legal challenge to big tech. Tomorrow on this broadcast, we will have an interview with Donald Trump. residents around Los Angeles now paying the highest price for a gallon of gas in nearly a decade. Prices at the pump in L.A. rose to $4.40 over the July 4th weekend, the highest since 2011. The national average up from 210 last year to 335 right now.

Folks running on empty may want to fill up in Louisiana, $2.75 a gallon there. High gas prices will ultimately hurt the down. Democratic Party. Television viewership still dropping for all the major cable news operations, CNN reporting a 45% dip, followed by Fox News 38%, MSNBC 32%. The primetime lineup at CNN has lost half its audience since Donald Trump left the White House, a colossal drop. Survey from the American Consumer Satisfaction Index ranks an individual.

favorite fast foods. Top five include Dominoes, Subway, Starbucks, Pizza Hut. Number one, a tie between Chick, Filet, and McDonald's. Sales at fast food restaurants are up 200% since COVID. In a moment, all that fast food might be hurting you. Right back. Let's face it, the U.S. economy is under stress. national debt rising, trade war, shaking the markets. And meanwhile, China is dumping the dollar and stockpiling gold. That's why I protected my savings with physical gold and silver through the only dealer I trust, American Hartford Gold. And you can do this.

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Time now for the O'Reilly Update message of the day, The Poisoning of America, and that means you. This is a story you might want to pay attention to. First up, booze right now 65% of adults consider themselves regular drinkers of alcohol, averaging five beverages a week. The typical American consumes two gallons of hard liquor each year. That's tough on the liver.

Economists say alcohol abuse in the USA causes $250 billion in lost productivity, incarceration, premature death, hospitalization, on and on and on. U.S. Department of Labor reports 50% of all on-the-job accidents are alcohol-related, so booze is not your friend. Hard drugs in the same category, according to the sense of, this Bureau, more than 80,000 Americans die from ODs every year. That status tripled since 1999. Fentanol has emerged as the most dangerous drug in a generation. Of all fatal opioid overdoses last year, one-third were from fentanyl. How about marijuana? Regular smokers of pot spend on

average $7,000 a year to get high, $7,000. Prolonged. at marijuana use can cause breathing problems, lung cancer, possible psychological disorder, including depression, and heart problems. 15% of teenagers are now routinely using pot. That's at least five times a week. Stoners rarely succeed in the marketplace. And now for the biggest health threat to. you. Sugar. 34 million Americans suffer from diabetes. Now, if you have it or you know someone who does, you know how terrible that disease is. It affects every part of your life.

Diabetes is caused by too much sugar in your blood. 42% of the entire population in the USA is now considered obesity. yeast. Soft drinks, iced teas, energy drinks are responsible for most of the added sugar in the average American diet. One can of soda contains about 11 teaspoons of sugar. Eleven. 200 years ago, the average American consumed two pounds of sugar a year. Today, the average American consumes 152 pounds of sugar a year. That equals three pounds a week. The average American digest 42 teaspoons of sugar every day. And again, it is drinking those sugar-laden beverages. So check the label. By law, they have to list the grams of sugar in anything.

and look out for those breakfast cereals. They're loaded. If you are addicted to sugar, don't rely on diet beverages. They're terrible for you as well. So, wrapping up, booze and drugs are bad, but it's sugar. That is really hurting many Americans. I'm Bill O'Reilly and I approve the message by writing it for more honest news analysis. Please go to Bill O'Reilly.com. Please check out my book, killing the mob. In a moment, something you might not know. Power, politics and the people behind the headlines. I'm Miranda Devine, New York Post columnist and the host of the brand new podcast, Podforce One. Every week, I'll sit down for candid conversations with Washington's most powerful disruptors,

lawmakers, lawmakers, and even the president of the United States. These are the leaders, shaping the future of America and the world. Listen to Podforce One with me, Miranda Devine, every week on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcast. You don't want to miss an episode. Now the O'Reilly Update brings you something you might not know. America quickly returning to normal as the COVID pandemic recedes. More than 48 million folks traveled over the 4th of July weekend,

up 3% compared to 2019. before the pandemic. Despite the good news here, dozens of countries around the world continue to get hammered by the virus. Here are the worst hotspots on Earth for COVID right now. Peru currently experiencing the highest mortality rate in the world. 200,000 Peruvians have died from the disease. Just 9% of the population has been vaxed. Brazil also being hit hard. Country reporting 150,000 new cases every day. an average of 3,000 daily deaths. Sub-Sahara Africa, set to be the next hot spot.

Infections in South Africa up almost 2,000 percent since January. Less than 1% of the South African population is vaxed. Australia, again struggling to contain COVID, cities down under brought back the lockdown as the so-called delta variant spreads across Sydney and Melbourne. With just 6% of Australia's population vaxed, any major outbreak could rapidly spread out of control, thus the lockdown. Over to Asia, global health experts now rank India the worst place on earth for the virus. 400,000 people dead, 30 million cases.

400,000 new infections every day in May, in India. Officials there believe the actual death hole much higher because, Thus, there are so many remote areas that do not report. The biggest question mark in the entire COVID situation is communist China and North Korea. According to officials in Beijing, just 4,000 people have died from the virus in China. Less than a dozen people are now infected each day. No one believes that Beijing. North Korea refusing to release any hard data related to COVID. Despite claiming the Hermit Kingdom has zero confirmed cases, dictator Kim Jong-un recently admitted that a quote, grave incident is taking place in his country. We will never know that is the

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