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claim that it could not have been a naturally occurring virus and that she can tell you exactly how they made it. Now that's a pretty big claim. Not only is she saying that it's man-made but she's claiming she could make it herself. In other words she already knows the components. If you take this, you take this, I think she said in six months you could make this thing. Is that true? Well I don't…

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italism we all die or we're conquered by China, et cetera. But the Antifa gets to say, oh capitalism? Who said capitalism? I said anti-fascist. I didn't even mention capitalism. What's capitalism got to do with it?

But here's how you know that's the magic trick. Have you ever seen the regular news interview somebody from Antifa and ask them this question: Can you tell us, is there such a thing as a capitalist system that you would not consider fascist? There isn't. Bernie Sanders' vision of a socialist version of capitalism would still be fascist. And this is the thing that the news, if they did their job, if we had a real news business, they would be calling Antifa leaders or representatives, just somebody who could, you know I realize they don't have leaders in the traditional sense, that they're public and identified. They do have some kind of coor

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dination but they don't seem to have anybody who's the spokesperson. But still you could find people who would be willing to talk about it. So if we had a real news business they would call them on and they'd say, trying to understand anti-fascist. So I have one question. Could there ever be a capitalist system that is not fascist? And the answer is not really. Now they might try to finesse it by…

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