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brettdale

(12,358 posts) Mon May 4, 2020, 05:46 PM May 2020

CHINA'S FAULT CHINA'S FAULT CHINA'S FAULT

At least Trump has moved on from blaming the black man to the yellow man.

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CHINA'S FAULT CHINA'S FAULT CHINA'S FAULT (Original Post) brettdale May 2020 OP

Discussing fault it is is almost never helpful in a crisis unblock May 2020 #1

All he is going to accomplish with his allegations Chainfire May 2020 #2

Except most US cases got seeded from EUROPE & UK in the 5 lost weeks he was golfing & rallying Bernardo de La Paz May 2020 #3

unblock

(52,113 posts)

1. Discussing fault it is is almost never helpful in a crisis

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2020, 05:52 PM

May 2020

And almost always counter-productive.

In some cases, it can help, but usually then only because the person whose fault it is is best positioned to help fix it.

Discussing how a problem arose is best left to post mortem efforts to improve the process.

Oh wait. I forgot we're talking about Donnie here. He's just an ass.

Chainfire

(17,458 posts)

2. All he is going to accomplish with his allegations

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2020, 06:46 PM

May 2020

will be to put a target on the back of every Asian American.

Even if the virus was accidentally released from a Chinese laboratory it does nothing to mitigate all of Trumps failures to protect the country. And it certainly does not mitigate the coming disaster pushed by Trump. It is just a distraction.

Bernardo de La Paz

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3. Except most US cases got seeded from EUROPE & UK in the 5 lost weeks he was golfing & rallying

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2020, 07:21 PM

May 2020

nextstrain.org has great animations of the vectors they tracked by using RNA analysis of over 4000 mutated strains.

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