Isn't this just like the situation in 2014 where academics were arguing that 'gain-of-function' experiments were dangerous[0], but big government labs and pharm

Isn't this just like the situation in 2014 where academics were arguing that 'gain-of-function' experiments were dangerous[0], but big government labs and pharma companies were too excited about the research and treatments they could produce? [0] https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influenza-bird-flu/commentary-case-against-gain-function-experiments-reply-fouchier-kawaoka https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influenza-bird-flu/commenta...