The recent conclusion by the Department of Energy that Covid likely originated in a Wuhan lab is only the latest example of public officials and their media allies intentionally discrediting a legitimate news story, only for the initial reporting to be deemed correct.
The list of similar attempts to repress honest journalism is disturbingly long and goes well beyond the pandemic.
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