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It's not a strawman, it's your real man. It's the first sentence in the article you cited. The conspiracy I'm talking about is the one described here: https://
by EnigmaFlare 2y ago
It's not a strawman, it's your real man. It's the first sentence in the article you cited.
The conspiracy I'm talking about is the one described here: https://www.bmj.com/content/374/bmj.n1656 https://www.bmj.com/content/374/bmj.n1656
"For most of 2020, the notion that SARS-CoV-2 may have originated in a lab in Wuhan, China, was treated as a thoroughly debunked conspiracy theory."
which identifies the misinformation's origin here:
"Shortly after the pandemic began, Daszak effectively silenced debate over the possibility of a lab leak with a February 2020 statement in the Lancet.2 “We stand together to strongly condemn conspiracy theories suggesting that covid-19 does not have a natural origin,” "