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310. Viral: The Origin of Covid 19 | Matt Ridley

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Unraveling COVID-19 Origins

This chapter explores the ongoing debate about the origins of the COVID-19 virus, contrasting the lab leak theory and zoonotic transmission hypotheses. It emphasizes the influence of political polarization on scientific interpretations and highlights the necessity for empirical investigation. Additionally, it discusses the implications of China's research practices and the historical context that complicates trust in state-controlled information.

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