Episode 421: April 16, 2020 — Knowledge Fight

Dan and Jordan discuss Alex Jones’ return to the studio after a couple days’ absence.

This episode covers:

Alex conflates an AP report with a story from Fox News to claim that the AP was reporting that the coronavirus originated in the Wuhan Institute of Virology lab.
Alex attempts to minimize the coronavirus by comparing it to various plagues of the long-distant past.
Alex lashes out at vaccines by misrepresenting an interview that Bill Gates recently did with CNBC.
Alex discusses his plan to flee Austin to an armored redoubt, which may or may not have something to do with a warning letter he recently received from the FDA.
David Knight falsely claims that Harvard professor Charles Lieber was charged with espionage. The DOJ charged him with making false statements.
Isaac Ben-Israel’s claims about viruses just lasting 40 days is not a consensus opinion.