possibility that the virus indeed came from a chinese laboratory. here is fox news media analyst host of fox news media buzz howard kurtz. long dismissed as a wacky conspiracy theory the notion that the covid virus might have originated in a wuhan lab. records disclosed on tuesday on special report have reopened that debate. after internal discussions that didn t rule it out early in the pandemic, anthony fauci ordered an urgent conference call telling his deputy it s essential. keep your cell phone on. nih chief francis collins later told fauci wondering if there is something nh can do to put down very destructive conspiracy. fauci s rely do not it s a shiny object go away in time. most of the mainstream media mocked or minimized the lab leak theory and facebook barred any postings on it when president trump expressed support for the idea, this piece in the guardian was typical: nobody is buying trump s wuhan lab theory. the liberals site vox had debunked the rumor. a lot of peo
say maybe this is a cost fallacy. people like fauci are hanging on to the original idea. it s hard to look at it anyway but as a conspiracy. why have you shutout all other voices? why have you asked misinformation to be censored? why have you refused to pivot your position? it s hard to think that that is backed by science but motivated by power. martha: we need to have a free exchange of ideas. you think about the lab theory, which was shut down and blocked and senator cotton was out in front on this in the very beginning. just excoriated for saying that he thought this was something that should be considered, right? you look at the people that said do cloth masks works? dr. fauci said early on a cloth mask wouldn t do much. then suddenly he s wearing two of them. it makes it so hard for people. you look at this doctor that early on in 2020 said that we re
was basically let s just let this virus rip. this was of course before we had vaccines. basically i ll call them french epidemiologists who really did not have the credentials to be making such a grand sweeping statement or sink just look the virus front of the population and eventually everyone will have had it and we will be okay. hundreds of thousands of people would have died if we had followed that strategy. the basis of pseudoscience that is to be called out. downplaying or try to discredit the lab theory from wuhan why spend the time doing that now since the lab leak is a real possibility i m sorry
was basically let s just let this virus rip. this was of course before we had vaccines. basically i ll call them french epidemiologists who really did not have the credentials to be making such a grand sweeping statement or sink just look the virus front of the population and eventually everyone will have had it and we will be okay. hundreds of thousands of people would have died if we had followed that strategy. the basis of pseudoscience that is to be called out. downplaying or try to discredit the lab theory from wuhan why spend the time doing that now since the lab leak is a real possibility i m sorry