This one's for you Lux. I know you love a good conspiracy theory.
It is all a conspiracy.. until it's not.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00347-z
"Among the lineages that showed molnupiravir’s influence, a few — including the one from Australia — were represented by multiple sequences, indicating that they were capable of spreading. “I would say that our work closes down the possibility that these viruses can never be transmitted,” says team member Theo Sanderson, a computational biologist at the Francis Crick Institute in London."
