And he pointed out, look, Covid, which at the end of the day, in terms of mortality, there are many bioweapons whose mortality is orders of magnitude worse than Covid. Covid shut the world's economy down for a year and inflicted trillions of dollars of economic harm. And he pointed out that we're not nearly prepared enough to defend against that kind of threat. (1:09:14–1:09:20)
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Asserts that COVID-19 caused a year-long global economic shutdown and trillions in economic harm.
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