> It creates precisely the faulty logic that we're seeing in this thread, where people believe certain mitigations are justified only after certain conclusions are reached about the origin of COVID.
I'm not following. It seems as though you've run wildly to some conclusion not present in the conversation. Perhaps there's some outside context I'm missing.
> If we instead acknowledge that it hardly matters where COVID came from because it indicates nearly nothing about where the next pandemic will come from
It seems you would do away with the entire field of epidemiology. I find that the discipline has been quite useful to humanity. I'd like to keep it.
I'm not following. It seems as though you've run wildly to some conclusion not present in the conversation. Perhaps there's some outside context I'm missing.
> If we instead acknowledge that it hardly matters where COVID came from because it indicates nearly nothing about where the next pandemic will come from
It seems you would do away with the entire field of epidemiology. I find that the discipline has been quite useful to humanity. I'd like to keep it.