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Doom of the Public (LIVE w/ Niall Ferguson & Martin Gurri)

Uncertain Things

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The Wet Market Hypothesis About the Origins of COVID-19

There won't be anything like the 9-11 Commission. We're not even curious enough to have a proper inquest into what happened. Lots of lockdown, lots of disruption and still lots of deaths. Why did the United States handle this so badly? There is no desire to answer that question. The really remarkable thing is that ideological commitments, partisan affiliations, transcended the basic curiosity I still felt about the origins of the pandemic.

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