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by MichaelZuo 1215 days ago
Did you reply to the wrong comment?
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No, I was casting doubt on this:

"Controlling the illegal wildlife trade would require a huge government commitment which doesn't seem like a viable option."

Why isn't it viable if it would prevent a pandemic? They already implement many other authoritarian policies (supposedly successfully) that are meant to curb far less dangerous outcomes.