Please tell me how your list of Poison pens and lipstick guns: 8 real-life spy weapons, Exploding Chocolate, Poisoned Scuba Suits, and the Bulgarian Umbrella: A Survey of Strange Assassination Tech, all designed to assassinate single persons are in any way the equivalent of any biological warfare weapons designed to infect and kill populations of thousands people. They simply are not in the same league. . .
Ad hominem is when you claim I am naive and sophomoric, among other slurs. I am none of those things, especially when it is you who is using false strawman arguments to try to refute my points such as the above individual spy weapons which are not at all germane to the issues of weapons of mass destruction.
And, diogenesis, sometimes a cigar IS just a cigar and nothing changes what it is. . . Or a flu bug is just a flu bug.
Transmission of 2019-nCoV Infection from an Asymptomatic Contact in Germany