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		philjohn 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CIA now favors lab leak theory to explain Covid's ... Were they? Or were those who claimed it was the only possible answer, without the evidence to back that up?

mrcsharp 9 months ago [–]

That's not a good enough reason to censor.

AngryData 9 months ago | [–]

99% of the time there isn't a good reason to censor things, that doesn't stop it from happening constantly though. Especially in China where censorship of anything with bad publicity for the country or government or people is the default stance.

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