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From: Cursitor Doom <cd@notformail.com>
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Subject: Re: OT: Covid's True Origins
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On Sun, 20 Apr 2025 18:51:12 -0400, bitrex <user@example.net> wrote:

>On 4/19/2025 12:08 PM, john larkin wrote:
>> On Sat, 19 Apr 2025 11:44:53 -0400, bitrex <user@example.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 4/18/2025 7:52 PM, Cursitor Doom wrote:
>>>> This report would never have seen the light of day if Joe Biden still
>>>> occupied the Big Chair....
>>>>
>>>> https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/lab-leak-white-house-unveils-massive-report-true-origins-covid-19
>>>
>>> LOL imagine how much it sucks to be whomever has to write 557 pages of
>>> nonsense for the benefit of kooks who won't read it, anyway.
>>>
>>> "ZeroHedge launched our premium service - and more recently, the ZH
>>> Store, where loyal readers routinely cause us to sell out of hats,
>>> shirts, knives, and the unsurprisingly popular ZeroHedge multitool"
>>>
>>> Sold to citizens who have a good dose of
>>> main-character-in-their-own-movie syndrome.
>>>
>>> "Moychendizing. Where the real money from the movie is made!"
>>>
>>> <https://youtu.be/fgRFQJCHcPw?si=5LDR_eT9pKaVAvMj&t=41>
>> 
>> Do you use hats, shirts, knives, or tools? Probably not.
>> 
>> Do you think the covid epidemic just coincidentally started within
>> walking distance of the Wuhan bat virus research lab? Probably so.
>
>So I'm supposed to believe the proximal cause was a lab leak not only of 
>a known-dangerous virus, but very likely a _genetically engineered_ and 
>weaponized virus designed by an antagonistic foreign power...

If you had an ounce of sense, that's what you would accept. 

>...and simultaneously the correct response for American leadership was 
>to do _nothing_? Let that plausible rogue bio-weapon "rip" through 
>society, don't have lock downs or implement any fashion of civil 
>defense, and just ensure the restaurants stay open at all costs?

'Let it rip' was the correct approach. The UK for one is still paying
the price for their government's paternalistic approach to the
outbreak. Paying people to do nothing for months on end! Great idea
that was.

>
>Right-wing conspiracy theories are a lot to unpack. There's perhaps 
>sensible 20-20 hindsight conversations to have about some of these 
>topics in isolation, but I don't know where to begin with the aggregate.
>
>And that they don't make a lot of sense when taken in aggregate doesn't 
>seem to much phase the MAGA-religious, who only seem to believe them in 
>aggregate. They are matters of faith & devotion.
>
>> Designed any interesting circuits lately? Post one.
>
>I like getting paid for designs mostly these days, I did do a multi-week 
>microwave seminar late last year. If you want any of those crazy 
>couplers or gap filter-things designed I'm your guy!

Up to what frequency?