Matt Shapiro's Marginally Compelling

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When Experts Attack... Other Experts

When politics intrudes into a scientific field and experts disagree, narratives become an enemy to truth-seeking

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Two months ago, I interviewed Alina Chan on the origins of COVID and she explained in enormous detail why the theory that COVID escaped from a lab in Wuhan is not terribly implausible.

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