Back in December 2020, NPR tried to debunk the lab leak hypothesis. I immediately suspected this was a false claim. How did I know? My first heuristic for spotting propaganda: Anytime I see a quote that uses the phrases "zero evidence", ‘“scientists say,” and “baseless,” I know it's propaganda.

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[–]agelmat 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

There is zero evidence. Either the Chinese covered it up or it didn't originate from there.

What most people are saying is that the Chinese behaviour is suspicious but nothing concrete has been found

[–]Chipit[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

There is zero evidence.

"My first heuristic for spotting propaganda: Anytime I see a quote that uses the phrases "zero evidence", ‘“scientists say,” and “baseless,” I know it's propaganda."