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Tony Lyons: “After gain of function research was rightly stopped in the…”

Featuring: Tony Lyons, President and Publisher of Skyhorse Publishing | New York

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Book Publisher, TONY LYONS, CEO of Skyhorse Publishing, on defending the FIRST Amendment

Published | Video Starts at 31:10

And what this really shows is that there's been this whole history of bioweapons research in this country and that there's been this sort of coordination between Dr. Fauci, the NIAID, the CDC, the FDA and the Chinese government. So After gain of function research was rightly stopped in the United States because of leaks in this country close to Washington D.C. that there was some fear built up there. And they basically said, we're just not going to allow this kind of research in this country. (31:10–31:24)

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