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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.879 [SLACK_001093] · slack_pm:msg:09105

Date: 2021-05-26 16:49
Type: chat message · slack
recipient: Robert F. Garry, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker: Kristian G. Andersen

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"it's naive at best and violent gaslighting at worst to pretend that supporting an evidence-free hypothesis that clearly adds fuel to the idea that China inflicted COVID-19 upon the world" I'm glad I called Relman naive to his face because, yes, that's exactly what it is.

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2021-05-26 16:47 Kristian G. Andersen open

Yup, just added David. All good for Oli to sniff around - as long as he knows that he's either with us or against us...:wink:
2021-05-26 16:47 Kristian G. Andersen open

Let me get people's Gmail accounts and lock the document
2021-05-26 16:48 Kristian G. Andersen open

This article is :fire: https://massivesci.com/articles/sars-cov-coronavirus-covid19-lab-leak-hypothesis/
2021-05-26 16:48 Kristian G. Andersen open

Gets better towards the end - especially these two paragraphs. :fire::fire::fire: [shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-05-26 at 4.45.45 PM.png]
2021-05-26 16:49 Kristian G. Andersen

"it's naive at best and violent gaslighting at worst to pretend that supporting an evidence-free hypothesis that clearly adds fuel to the idea that China inflicted COVID-19 upon the world" I'm glad I called Relman naive to his face because, yes, that's exactly what it is.
2021-05-26 16:50 Andrew Rambaut open

@Kristian Andersen
2021-05-26 16:59 Edward C. Holmes open

@Kristian Andersen
2021-05-26 17:31 Robert F. Garry open

@Kristian Andersen
2021-05-26 17:36 Robert F. Garry open

Yes - please pick a side: "There's a choice being made here between two ideas -- one that falls neatly within the world of biology, and the other that knots together conspiracy theory, political intrigue, and xenophobia."

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