Saturday, 7 May 2022

I finished reading #viral today.

I rather suspect that the for a while at least the #CCP (Chinese Communist Party), are phewing and wiping the sweat from their brows while silently thanking whatever deity you pray to from a foxhole, that Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine and took any residual attention in the west away from the very high likelihood that the #WIV in #Wuhan had a minor Captain Trips moment with some #SARSCoV2 specimens ... possibly cleaning rags, probably just simple carelessness.

There is a saying "that if it quacks like a duck it's probably a smoking gun" ... or something.


To paraphrase Monty Python `You Lucky ... Lucky Bastards"


Everyone should read this book or chunks of it, even if it's just the timelines and then the list of citations and links (very useful for the Kindle user).


Viral, Alina Chan & Matt Ridley

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