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2022-06-16 03:51:47 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 371932D4317D7762673DCECC96C987AE727D8989B5051B7931FE2AC3E8F162A1
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This is a joke about Anthony Fauci contracting Covid. Shouldn’t need a note, but here we are. The joke references a theory that gain of function research causes the outbreak, and the contested belief that Fauci, among other world scientists propagated this research. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/10/29/repeated-claim-that-fauci-lied-congress-about-gain-of-function-research/
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