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2023-12-20 16:39:47 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 56B9DA55AF1E41BB07F628A0AD6830E829778AEE499547665B27FB6DA8E24E3D
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Original Note:
No, this is not proof COVID came from a lab. None of the coronaviruses that we know the WIV possessed could have been used as a backbone to make SARS-CoV-2. The grant proposal was rejected, the funding was denied, and so the experiment was never conducted https://quillette.com/2023/08/19/the-lab-leak-illusion/ https://www.mintpressnews.com/lab-leak-gain-function-media-myths-swirling-around-wuhan-institute/278555/
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