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Chinese leaders were the ones that let COVID leak out of the lab and censored the doctors that tried to warn the population.
by yes_really 5y ago
Chinese leaders were the ones that let COVID leak out of the lab and censored the doctors that tried to warn the population.
- wh313 5y agoCould you share some sources for that assertion?
- thaumasiotes 5y agoThe second half is well sourced.
- wh313 5y agoMaybe it's just that my search skills are subpar, but I can't seem to find any relevant works on Google Scholar. Would you mind taking the time to share some of these sources?
- thaumasiotes 5y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li_Wenliang#Role_in_COVID-19_pandemic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Li_Wenliang#Role_in_COVID-19_p... Why would you search Google Scholar for the claim "Chinese authorities censored doctors trying to warn the population [about COVID]"? In general, it's not a good look to go around asking for sources for facts that are very well known.
- wh313 5y agoThanks for the link, I actually haven't seen that. Here's an interesting preprint tackling this issue as well: https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/rw4es https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/rw4es I'm also curious as to why you thought that this was "very well known," however. Could you elaborate on how you determine which set of facts can be selected to be well known, and which set cannot?
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