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[–] straightjorkin 31 points 5 days ago (1 children)

The problem is that the CDC isn't getting to say anything right now, so we can assume that the moment they get to talk about it, the stupidest people you know are going to go "woah this was really sudden! They clearly made it in a lab!"

[–] teft 12 points 5 days ago (1 children)

That's actually a really good counter point that I hadn't thought of.

[–] straightjorkin 17 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Thank you, I've spent a lot of time giving myself brain damage so I can understand the perspective of conservatives.

[–] T00l_shed 5 points 5 days ago

Huff a lot of glue or paint, maybe ram a crayon or two in your brain. Then you might get close to understanding.