Matt Ridley is about the most knowledgeable non-scientist on the origin of the Covid virus. Here, he trashes the recent article in The Atlantic later repeated in the New York Times, neither with any link to any study, because no study has been done and the data that was a accessed was suddenly and mysteriously “disappeared”, a fact that neither of the Atlantic or NYT mention.
If you can’t access the original article above at The Spectator site, here’s a Word version, with thanks to the Speccie.
Jimmy Dore also has some fun with it.