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From: kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey)
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Subject: Re: Books Banned in Utah.
Date: 21 Aug 2024 00:19:51 -0000
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The Horny Goat  <lcraver@home.ca> wrote:
>On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 23:06:17 +0200, D <nospam@example.net> wrote:
>
>Having now finished the book the author clearly favored an accidental
>lab leak due to poor security procedures followed by a Beijing
>cover-up.

Could have been.  Otherwise could have been a typical epizootic moving
naturally from human-to-animal contact.  But whatever it was, there was
a massive Beijing cover up and because of that I don't think we'll ever
know the orignal source.

>One thing for sure - Beijing definitely knew what was going on before
>North America or Europe and bought up all the surgical quality rubber
>for masks they could before the word got out - and sold quite a bit of
>it as a big profit. That much is proven beyond doubt.

Yes, this was clear at the time.  
--scott
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