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by zamfi 534 days ago
> That is not what we were sold by the media / peer pressure

mRNA producing COVID spike proteins that the body then recognizes as foreign is exactly the mechanism of action for this class of vaccine, this was not hidden from anyone. It's not just "factual and proven"—as though there was some cover-up with major questions about it—it's literally the reason companies like Moderna and BioNTech exist.

Describing this mechanism as "self-assembling nano-structures" is technically true but sounds like scaretalk, which could lead one to question what exactly you thought you were getting.