• @Alexstarfire
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    1 month ago

    Surely a government would never lie to us and have an alternate agenda. Iraq totally had WMDs.

  • Drusas
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    281 month ago

    “CIA continues to assess that both research-related and natural origin scenarios of the COVID-19 pandemic remain plausible.”

    Big nothingburger.

  • @ChlkDstTtr
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    281 month ago

    has concluded that it’s likely the Covid-19 virus was leaked from a Chinese lab before it became a global pandemic but added that the agency had “low confidence” in its judgment.

    Hmmmm

    • Flying Squid
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      61 month ago

      Because they’re racists and they want to be able to blame Asian people.

  • @Aghast
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    61 month ago

    I’m not sure why people are so quickly disregarding this theory. The Biden administration viewed that both the lab leak and the natural origins were legitimate. He had the US intelligence agencies looking into the origin.

    https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/16/politics/biden-intel-review-covid-origins/index.html

    Low confidence could just mean there is not much evidence available because the PRC has gone to great lengths to control information regarding the origin.

  • Flying Squid
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    41 month ago

    Someone remind me who is in charge of the U.S. government again and what their feelings are on China and who they picked to run HHS…

  • Zerlyna
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    -51 month ago

    And just like that….