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donovanian

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    > Knowing what little about humanity I do, what would be the end-game of covering up "aliens". I think it's possible the government practically can't reveal information about extra…

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    Comment #26555054

    Which is why I at least take pause when I see the entire liberal sphere drop their characteristic distrust of the healthcare industry in the US and the whole "profiting off healthc…

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    Comment #26547452

    Yea I’m frankly tired of hearing from the authoritarian agoraphobes. The ones that air their resentment of returning to “normal life.” Dumb stuff like getting dressed or not workin…

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    Comment #26540258

    > Don't people have the right to be informed? Fauci has been leading with every indication he's willing to speak lies if it makes people fall in line with his policy objectives.

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    Comment #26536798

    He's doing exactly what the big tech liberal contingent told him to do. "It's not censorship - you can create your own."

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    Comment #26536785

    > those who could help the most Wouldn't complete confiscation of the wealth of billionaires finance something like Medicare for All for around 3 years? I don't think people unders…

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    Comment #26536706

    Maybe one-size-fits-all "guidance" is net harmful, and local knowledge and individual risk evaluation has outperformed the supposed advice, efforts and mandates of so-called expert…

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    Comment #26533134

    > Kids would be pretty depressed being surrounded by a 8 digit body count in the US too. Let’s make sure they’re depressed when their brains are irreversibly stunted from missing t…

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    Comment #26532570

    You’re totally right. It’s strange to see random self-righteous, presumably highly-educated, safety-minded people suggest that the US should just be New Zealand. There’s been some …

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    Comment #26527033

    The only failure we have to grapple with are all the people who demand any action in an emergency. The most damaging force in a chaotic situation like a terrorist attack, financial…

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    Comment #26525875

    Fauci is a mess honestly. He's been all over the map and revealed he's in the business of noble lies in the interest of policy objectives - which only backfires and erodes public t…

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    Comment #26517555

    No surprise. Any lockdown advocates after a month or two of the policy have willfully made the decision that sacrificing the well-being of children is worth protecting the vulnerab…

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    Comment #26504333

    > you should think of it as getting a flu but ten times worse that also gives you a permanent heart condition Perhaps we should think of it as getting SARS-Cov-2 and as much as 1/3…

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    Comment #26503400

    > It was (and remains to be, for many of the OGs) about making a space for peaceful people which was outside of the manipulation of large institutions, both corporate and governmen…

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    Comment #26503210

    > Compared to the risk of going unvaccinated, it's an obvious choice. I think the insidious and repugnant effect of this line of thinking is that it subverts the body autonomy and …

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    Comment #26494353

    As someone in my late twenties who started a little later than the people who went through CS in college w/ internships, etc., you can do it! It takes a bunch of persistence - just…

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    Comment #26491535

    > Twenty percent of previously healthy 18-to-34-year-olds had ongoing symptoms. Overall, research shows as many as one-third of individuals who had COVID-19 and weren’t hospitalize…

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    Comment #26486141

    > for far less money - what's not to like? no free lunches, my friend

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    Comment #26482657

    So it stands to reason that if the vaccine were effective, after the vaccine blitzkrieg that's going on now, the vulnerable should be ok.

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    Comment #26481748

    I'm in the same boat, I'm not against vaccination either. I've taken every vaccine offered, I get the yearly flu vaccine and even went out of my way for the HPV vaccine.