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I love how 'unidentified German government source' is now enough evidence for a rather serious accusation.
by tathougies 7y ago
I love how 'unidentified German government source' is now enough evidence for a rather serious accusation.
- stefan_ 7y ago"unidentified government source" is all it took for the New York Times to go full propaganda on invading Iraq.
- flohofwoe 7y agoThe report has been confirmed by the German government: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/15/coronavirus-germany-tries-to-stop-us-luring-away-firm-seeking-vaccine.html https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/15/coronavirus-germany-tries-to...
- spikels 7y agoNot exactly. Here’s the only attributed quote from the German government: > “The German government is very interested in ensuring that vaccines and active substances against the new coronavirus are also developed in Germany and Europe,” a Health Ministry spokeswoman said, confirming a quote in the newspaper. > “In this regard, the government is in intensive exchange with the company CureVac,” she added.
- flohofwoe 7y ago“We confirm the report in the Welt am Sonntag.” - I don't know how much clearer it can be.
- luxpir 7y agoI don't think you understand how journalism works, or what's at stake for whistleblowers.
- elviejo 7y ago"unidentified German government source" plus: - Timeline of CEO replacement just days after meeting Trump - Everything we know about Trump administration and their "america first" philosophy. - Everything we know about Trump himself and his xenophobia. so yeah... I would put this in the "very probably true bin"