On: Inside the Wuhan lab weeks before Covid

[LeonB]

The top level question is not a scientific question.

In order to investigate it, many many many smaller questions may be asked, some of which are scientific.

[rich_sasha → LeonB]

I think it's splitting hairs, but even then I disagree. I can't see how the evolution and emergence of a virus is not a question of applied science.

That it is commingled with a million political questions, yes it's true. But to me that's a nuisance variable, not fundamentally changing the underlying question.