It’s the latest escalation in his war on Dr. Anthony Fauci, the infectious disease expert who has come under scrutiny for his COVID policies.
The tech mogul accused Fauci of lying about his role in funding so-called “gain-of-function” research that some believe may have played a role in the spread of the coronavirus.In early December, Musk called for Fauci to be prosecuted.
The Newsweek story linked to a September 2021 article by The Intercept that found that the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, which is headed by Fauci, provided funds to research so-called “gain-of-function research of concern.” Scientists have debated whether the virus originated in bats and jumped to humans who were exposed to the infected animals in wet markets of Wuhan, China.
Zweig cites documents that he claims show that the Biden administration pressured Twitter to moderate or ban “anti-vaxxer” accounts.May 2021 article from National ReviewMusk wrote in the caption of the tweet: “‘Gain-of-function’ in this context is just another way of saying ‘bioweapon’.”“Important to note that Fauci authored 2012 paper arguing for gain-of-function research! Obama wisely put this on pause, but Fauci restarted it.
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