
Ep26 “Investigating Implausible Theories: The Case of COVID” with Matt Ridley
All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions
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The Origins of COVID in China
Matt Welch: Most people thought the idea that COVID came from a Chinese lab seemed rather incourcible. He says geographical coincidences began to seem interesting enough to investigate. Welch: I wasn't by any means convinced of it at that point, not that it was definitely going to turn out to be a stronger hypothesis as I think it is.
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