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> Every single pandemic in history was naturally occurring

Add also that the scientists have been warning for decades that another SARS-alike was almost inevitable, cf.

> The now-prophetic words could be found at the end of a research paper published in the journal Clinical Microbiology Reviews in October of 2007: “The presence of a large reservoir of SARS-CoV-like viruses in horseshoe bats, together with the culture of eating exotic mammals in southern China, is a time bomb.”

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/06/scientist...



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