There were always reasonable people questioning the WHO and whether this was a lab leak, the problem is that they were out-shouted by crazies, then got swept up

There were always reasonable people questioning the WHO and whether this was a lab leak, the problem is that they were out-shouted by crazies, then got swept up into various blanket bans. In general this seems to happen to all moderate discourse during highly political events, to the point where I almost feel like it's a strategy part of the time.