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LifeLongDemocratic

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14. I will believe the science

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Fri Jul 16, 2021, 08:02 PM

Jul 2021

If the science says natural origin than that is what I believe not the right wing talking point not based on science. We probably never know the truth. The bat to pangolin to human based on science seems most likely cause.

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Senior Biden officials finding that Covid lab leak theory as credible as natural origins explanation [View all] applegrove Jul 2021 OP

I call bs. DURHAM D Jul 2021 #1

Well the scientists have looked at the original covid strains and they do not look human engineered. applegrove Jul 2021 #2

I feel like I need to understand this better Mad_Machine76 Jul 2021 #4

The anti-vax Trump people that I know think it was deliberately leaked DURHAM D Jul 2021 #6

Seems like the scientists think the virus was not engineered. So that means applegrove Jul 2021 #9

quite logical. nt BootinUp Jul 2021 #36

Sounds like double talk. Names of scientists??? womanofthehills Jul 2021 #8

I can show you reports that state the opposite. WarGamer Jul 2021 #11

Do it dpibel Jul 2021 #18

not so fast... WarGamer Jul 2021 #20

Generously: I do not think you understand dpibel Jul 2021 #23

I said we don't know. But it's worthy of investigation. WarGamer Jul 2021 #24

Evidence, please dpibel Jul 2021 #26

You can delete your nonsense after you read the longer post I just made for you. WarGamer Jul 2021 #28

Mobile goalposts dpibel Jul 2021 #33

You can bet Mad_Machine76 Jul 2021 #3

I Second Your Call, Sir The Magistrate Jul 2021 #10

Well we DO know that a lab was working with Coronavirus... WarGamer Jul 2021 #12

Not So Sure About The Second, Sir The Magistrate Jul 2021 #15

Oooooh! Fauci???? dpibel Jul 2021 #16

Fauci has spoken about it directly including a quote that... WarGamer Jul 2021 #22

That approximate quote says nothing dpibel Jul 2021 #25

Once more, one last time because you're having a difficult time. WarGamer Jul 2021 #27

Try this dpibel Jul 2021 #30

LMFAO... because the NIH gave the money to a non-governmental agency that gave it to WIV WarGamer Jul 2021 #34

Rabbit hole dpibel Jul 2021 #35

Problem with your facts dpibel Jul 2021 #31

Yeah, and China would leak it from their own facility instead of releasing it elsewhere. TheBlackAdder Jul 2021 #29

So you think Biden's Admin is lying or misinterpreting the possibility? Hoyt Jul 2021 #5

CNN talking out of both sides of its mouth. Blaming the source is pwb Jul 2021 #7

The truth matters. WarGamer Jul 2021 #13

I will believe the science LifeLongDemocratic Jul 2021 #14

Dumbest plot in history dpibel Jul 2021 #17

There are a continuum of 4 possibilities I think Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2021 #19

Agree. Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #42

China has blamed a U.S. Army lab. moondust Jul 2021 #21

This question has to be determined by BootinUp Jul 2021 #32

Exactly right. applegrove Jul 2021 #37

A virus jumping from BGBD Jul 2021 #38

No one will ever know for sure. roamer65 Jul 2021 #39

Should have been investigating it a year ago when it was first mentioned MichMan Jul 2021 #40

The answer is knowable and will help in preventing future outbreaks Apollo Zeus Jul 2021 #41

The only real "dispute" is whether or not the virus was maliciously released. GoCubsGo Jul 2021 #43