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2023-02-28 12:01:46 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D140BCF5097E699E7F2C4612CEBF730E17977CB73D9CB3B6E87B0389EEB104B5
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Nate Silver is not saying that the lab leak theory has been proven correct, he is saying that scientists attempted to suppress conversation about it in the past even though it is a valid theory. All of which is true. https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/374/bmj.n1656.full.pdf https://theconversation.com/the-covid-lab-leak-theory-is-dead-heres-how-we-know-the-virus-came-from-a-wuhan-market-188163
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