Subj : Re: Breaking News from Ma To : Aaron Thomas From : Jeff Thiele Date : Tue Oct 25 2022 10:24:06 On 25 Oct 2022, Aaron Thomas said the following... AT> MP> > their car, but you don't bother to ask for their insurance info, be AT> MP> > think they'll say "no." AT> MP> Except in that case I would be calling the police and getting what in AT> MP> could, like a license number, approximate year/make/model, etc. AT> Right! But in the case of covid, our "leaders" aren't even doing that, AT> and I can't help but to suspect that the reason for that is because they AT> already have all the answers, but that it's not convenient for them to AT> share them with us. That is an unsupported claim, at best. AT> MP> probably the most likely. If it did happen due to a lab accident, it AT> MP> would be nice to know, though... not even to point fingers but to AT> MP> research and determine how to improve lab facilities. I read a recen AT> Yes! And that would be a more appropriate thing to spend a bunch of AT> money on; find out how it happened, then invest money in the prevention AT> of a repeat. Are you suggesting that if it were found to b the fault of a Chinese lab, then the proper solution would be pouring American money into Chinese labs? AT> MP> research and determine how to improve lab facilities. I read a recen AT> MP> article about a lab somewhere on the East Coast that "mixed" the earl AT> MP> COVID variant with Omicron to make one believed even deadlier. If AT> MP> knowing what happened in the Chinese lab, if it did happen, that caus AT> MP> it to break containment was known, I would feel safer about this othe AT> MP> experiment. AT> Yea if it could be proven to us that it did not come from a lab, then we AT> could have more confidence in this "research." But for now, it sure AT> seems like someone's preparing (inadvertantly or not) to start a new, AT> even deadlier pandemic. That is another unsubstantiated claim. Jeff. --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A46 2020/08/26 (Raspberry Pi/32) * Origin: Cold War Computing BBS (1:387/26) .