The Scariest Bioweapon in the World 😳
The transcript discusses the history of biological weapons treaties and allegations that despite the Biological Weapons Convention banning such weapons, the Soviet Union and potentially China continued covert development programs. It explores the theoretical possibility of creating race-specific bioweapons, with an admiral allegedly confirming this is technically feasible.
Summary
The speaker begins by establishing that biological weapons are illegal under the Biological Weapons Convention treaty. However, before this treaty existed, major powers including the United States, Russia, and China possessed or were building biological weapons arsenals. The speaker notes that while all nations claimed they would destroy their weapons, the United States discovered through Soviet defectors that Russia had not honored this commitment. Instead, Russia allegedly built a massive covert biological weapons program with the strategic objective of eliminating Western populations while preserving infrastructure intact. The transcript then shifts to discuss the theoretical possibility of creating race-specific biological weapons. The speaker describes asking Admiral Brett Crozier directly whether it would be possible to create a bioweapon that targets specific populations based on genetic markers (American, Canadian, Latino, Black DNA, etc.). According to the speaker, the Admiral, after a deliberate pause, answered affirmatively. The speaker concludes by noting suspicions that China may be pursuing this type of weaponization.
Key Insights
- The Soviet Union signed the Biological Weapons Convention but then secretly built a colossal biological weapons program, demonstrating treaty violations by a major power
- The strategic objective of Soviet biological weapons was to eliminate Western populations while preserving infrastructure intact, suggesting a goal of conquest rather than mutual destruction
- Admiral Brett Crozier confirmed in a direct conversation that it is technically possible to create biological weapons that target specific populations based on genetic/racial DNA markers
- The United States discovered Soviet biological weapons violations through information provided by Soviet defector scientists
- There are suspicions that China is currently pursuing the development of race-specific biological weapons
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Transcript
[0:00] All biological weapons are illegal. They were made illegal by a treaty called the Biological Weapons Convention. Before that, the United States had a massive arsenal. Russia had them, China was building them. Everybody says we're going to destroy our weapons. Not for another 20 years. But the United States learned from Soviet defector scientists that the Russians went like this, "Oh, yeah, here. We signed that treaty." And then they began to build a colossal biological weapons program. And the idea, which is so spooky, is that they wanted to kill all the people in America [0:30] and the West and leave [music] the infrastructure intact. >> Is it possible to create a biological weapon that would only…
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