...Some new stuff to me. But a lot of known info also.
Vanity Fair gets the green light to write about it, just like CNN, WaPo and the NYT got the green light on the laptop.
I didn't look at any of the links or attachments tho.
I wish these articles would be written with more of a chronological order.
Katherine Eban is a good investigative reporter. Nobody gave her the green light. Nor is this her first in-depth article on the lab-leak theories.
The Lab-Leak Theory: Inside the Fight to Uncover COVID-19’s Origins
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/06/the-lab-leak-theory-inside-the-fight-to-uncover-covid-19s-originsShe said there’s plenty of blame to go around for the initial suspicions about the theories, including the stonewalling of investigators by China’s authoritarian regime, coupled with zero credibility on the part of the U.S. due to Trump’s track record of mendacity and race-baiting.
It’s doubtful we will ever know the truth because so much time has gone by. As one Stanford microbiology and immunology professor put it, “with every passing day and week, the kinds of information that might prove helpful will have a tendency to dissipate and disappear. The world ages and things get moved, and biological signals degrade.”