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How The Lancet backed Beijing and lost all credibility (taiwannews.com.tw)
3 points by andialo 2145 days ago
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The cozying up to Gilead was bad enough. The NIH COVID-19 response group has way too many people reporting financial ties to Gilead. Then you find out the Gilead CFO left to work for the Alphabet/Google/YouTube corporate board on March 1 2020, and suddenly the unprecedented ban on videos that threaten Gilead's potential to make many billions of dollars, as long as HCQ is banned, makes inexorable sense.