The Megyn Kelly Show

COVID Origins and the Homelessness Crisis, with Richard Muller and Michael Shellenberger | Ep. 178

Oct 11, 2021
Dr. Richard Muller, an emeritus professor of physics, and Michael Shellenberger, an environmentalist and author, dive into the provocative origins of COVID-19, presenting compelling evidence for the lab leak theory. They tackle the homelessness crisis, scrutinizing the consequences of progressive policies on American cities. The duo debates the intricate relationships between addiction, crime, and mental health, advocating for structured support over enabling behaviors. Their candid discussions challenge prevailing narratives and push for urgent reforms.
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INSIGHT

Ignoring Science

  • Media reports on COVID-19 origins often focus on finding a smoking gun or whistleblower.
  • They tend to ignore scientific evidence, which is a concerning trend.
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Lab Leak Probability

  • The lab leak theory has gained credibility, moving from a dismissed conspiracy theory to a 50-50 possibility.
  • Bayesian statistics suggest the odds of a lab leak are over 100 to 1.
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Circumstantial Evidence

  • Evidence for a natural origin (zoonotic) of COVID-19 is purely circumstantial.
  • The lack of evidence supporting a zoonotic origin strengthens the lab leak theory.
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