China restated its case that COVID-19 may have originated in the United States in a white paper on its pandemic response released on Wednesday after President Donald Trump’s administration blamed a lab leak in China.
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Both scenarios are equally likely.
Wouldn’t be the first time the US government has blamed the local emergence of a new disease on another country because that country was the first to report on it. “Spanish” Flu much?
First there was no disease, then it’s not human transmissible. Next it came from Italy, followed by coming from American whitetail deer, then United States military bases, then… etc.
Their story changes just about every other minute. It’s about as consistent as my sleep schedule.
Our official story has changed many times also. Just check out the Wayback machine for https://www.covid.gov/
We all know it came from China. It’s in the name for fucks sake.
But anyway this is clever because he knows Americans are dumb enough to believe and he’s right. They will.
