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'Stop AAPI Hate': Around 3,800 Anti-Asian Incidents Recorded In The Past Year NBC News NOW (Original Post) YoshidaYui Mar 2021 OP
I believe the constant, baseless conspiracy torius Mar 2021 #1

torius

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1. I believe the constant, baseless conspiracy
Fri Mar 19, 2021, 04:32 PM
Mar 2021

theories about the lab in Wuhan, endlessly repeated in a vague drumbeat on Fox News and other places, are contributing to the violence. Violent people feel they have to "do something." Nearly all scientists say it's bunk. There is no reason to disseminate it to the public except to cause division. We should not be focusing on China, we should be focusing on ending the pandemic. I'd like to pressure the media to stop talking about the virus and China. There's no way to know where the virus really came from.

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