Re: Re: Demagogue Definition
  By: Gerhard Strangar to Alan Ianson on Mon Feb 08 2021 07:05 am

 AI>> That does not make the Chinese directly responsible for it any more
 AI>> than Spain was responsible for the spanish flu.

 GS> The Spanish Flu most likely originated in Haskell County, Kansas. The
 GS> Spanish were the only ones to research it, while everyone else was busy
 GS> figthing WWI. 

My understanding is that in those times Spain had a healthy free press and were publishing good and accurate stories regarding the pandemic.

I don't know where the Spanish flu originates but it was not Spain.

This idea that "the Chinese are directly responsible" for the coronavirus comes from places like the epoch times, it's fake news.

 Ttyl :-),
         Al

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