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roamer65

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22. If it was a natural zoonotic infection, why lie about the numbers?

Reply to swag (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2020, 12:33 PM

Apr 2020

Makes me believe even more this was an accidental breach at the Wuhan virology facility.

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China Concealed Extent of Virus Outbreak, U.S. Intelligence Says [View all] swag Apr 2020 OP

Our Intelligance was THAT bad? bucolic_frolic Apr 2020 #1

Because Trump Fired The US CDC Liason to China TomCADem Apr 2020 #28

Oh, so NOW.......... MyOwnPeace Apr 2020 #2

Perhaps Trump shouldn't have said this swag Apr 2020 #3

Like Covid Donnie thought up withholding numbers himself. forgotmylogin Apr 2020 #4

Exactly FML DENVERPOPS Apr 2020 #19

Scapegoating. Regardless, the tRump regime didn't send a team over there, like Obama would have ffr Apr 2020 #5

Ditto! SWBTATTReg Apr 2020 #9

It's even worse not fooled Apr 2020 #10

trumpanzee regime didn't ship them catsudon Apr 2020 #15

Yea we know, Mike Pompeo has been pushing that crap for a month now. Under The Radar Apr 2020 #6

Pompeo has not credibility whatsoever... rickyhall Apr 2020 #8

Oh bullshit llashram Apr 2020 #7

Yes, opposed to lies just for fun and profit ArizonaLib Apr 2020 #12

Fortunately we have a Twitter trail of evidence... EarthFirst Apr 2020 #11

Obama never would have based his actions Solly Mack Apr 2020 #13

I want to hear what a reputable country has to say about it defacto7 Apr 2020 #14

look no further than Taiwan catsudon Apr 2020 #17

dont worry catsudon Apr 2020 #16

Duh agalisgv Apr 2020 #18

what are the estimates of the true numbers Blues Heron Apr 2020 #20

I find this bit of data interesting MosheFeingold Apr 2020 #29

That is terrible. gembaby1 Apr 2020 #21

If it was a natural zoonotic infection, why lie about the numbers? roamer65 Apr 2020 #22

Pride. Igel Apr 2020 #24

What difference do the numbers in China really make today? sinkingfeeling Apr 2020 #23

Have you seen anybody saying, "Why can't we do as good a job as China did?" posts? Igel Apr 2020 #25

So? We have a global battle to fight. Who lied about the number sinkingfeeling Apr 2020 #27

so it is safe now to open border with china catsudon Apr 2020 #32

No one said a word about opening borders? People are sinkingfeeling Apr 2020 #39

oh catsudon Apr 2020 #40

i agree with you catsudon Apr 2020 #37

Pathetically and desperately in search of a scapegoat C_U_L8R Apr 2020 #26

a least he will be gone soon catsudon Apr 2020 #34

So what? gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #30

Exactly. South Korea and the US both had their first confirmed case on Jan. 20. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #31

At this point, I assume that anybody who uses the term "CCP" is a far right troll greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #33

i'm from taiwan catsudon Apr 2020 #35

Good for you greenjar_01 Apr 2020 #36

Well DUH, they always do Marrah_Goodman Apr 2020 #38