I just got banned for commenting on this post

I’m becoming less convinced the Reddit model works of these mods that turn every sub into an echo chamber

I don’t hate it but Lower Decks and Strange New Worlds are much better.

Where does an accidental lab leak likely do to lax tech standards that may have gotten someone sick turn into don’t trust science? That’s your leap. We pretend we aren’t doing gain of function research when we are. Obama was smart enough to put a hold on it for a reason

John Stewart is a conservative conspiracy theorist? The Intercept is a right wing website? It just may be a coincidence that when Trump restarted funding gain of function research we had this happen? I mean of course the same people making money through gain of function research are going to say it was some red neck uncivilized chinaman eating a bat that caused it. [NIH Admits to gain of function research. says grant recipients failed to report Covid experiments](https://www.science.org/content/article/nih-says-grantee-failed-report-experiment-wuhan-created-bat-virus-made-mice-sicker)

Any scientist without a financial stake in doing gain of function research saying that?

Are you a weirdo pretending it’s not a lab leak. It wasn’t an intentional lab leak but it was clearly a lab leak based on all verified information