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If I told you Russia invaded Ukraine to "make Biden look bad" would you be as equally accommodating to the facts? If not, it's probably indicative of a personal bias.
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Did the other 62 countries who locked down also do it to "hurt Trump"? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_lockdowns_by_countr...
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I get mine from AliExpress for cheap: https://a.aliexpress.com/_msPwpSw Does indeed work like magic... I have an electronics enclosure that's been stuck to my front gate, outside, for at least 6 months without fail.
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Freedom to be white, elderly and Christian.
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Pick one: a) force companies to service a minimum liveable wage and maybe pay some higher prices (or see a corporate profit margin decrease) b) pay more taxes to cover the long term social cost of a citizenry who can't afford food/
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Search AliExpress for "jacket heater". they're all pretty simple devices.
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$10 diy options on AliExpress work just fine: https://a.aliexpress.com/_mrYvL2U I use it for a motorcycle jacket.
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Political hysteria aside, CA property crime rates are at their lowest levels since 1960.
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Do all 21 year olds have optimal immune systems?
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He's fitter then most 21 year olds: https://manofmany.com/lifestyle/fitness/joe-rogans-diet-work...
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He's certainly healthy, fit and not exactly old at 54. Do you honestly see no inconsistency in his own behaviour radically differs from his advice?
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Joe Rogan: “If you’re like 21 years old, and you say to me, should I get vaccinated? I’ll go no. Are you healthy? Are you a healthy person? Like, look, don’t do anything stupid, but you should take care of yourself. You should — if you’re a
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In this instance are you referring to the equal application of laws regardless of social status? Or is your issue with the laws themselves? If the latter, be assured they enjoy a majority of public support and have objectively reduced the c
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Nobody forced them to hop on a plane and submit to these predefined quarantine requirements. Compare Australia's death rates per capita then consider which is truly the less humane approach.
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Perhaps I can provide some important context here. I'm an Australian who's actually been through the Howard Springs quarantine facility, with my family, as a requirement to travelling interstate there. First of all, the people who
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You have a very high opinion of Governments in order to perpetuate a conspiracy on that scale.
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According to one researcher ( https://www.brown.edu/news/2020-01-21/polarization ) polarization is increasing as parties become more closely aligned to ideologies (eg. religion, race). Looking across the aisle, your
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Look, I agree with the general gist of what you're saying - there most certainly is a morbid equation at play. It's clear that different societies have different calibrations though, and the OP describing the lockdowns as "in
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Take the US approach as an alternative... a 9/11 worth of deaths every 1.5 days? More deaths then both world wars and Vietnam combined? If you're relatively young and healthy, it's easy to frame this pandemic as "no big
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I'm in Melbourne right now and would not describe the situation as insanity. Fundamentally it comes down to how much value you assign to a human life, other then your own. It's been incredibly difficult on a personal level being l
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Maybe it's not a binary thing?
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They're effectively banned in Australia too. Some see it as an affront to democratic rights, while others view the protesters as undermining their efforts to end the lockdowns as soon as possible.
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Freedom to not die from infectious disease? 36 deaths per million, versus US at 856.
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Ships docking at Cuban ports are not allowed to dock at U.S. ports for six months.
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Please keep Facebook-style misinformation off here: https://www.factcheck.org/2019/03/obama-didnt-give-iran-150-...
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Gift cards?
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Trump also referring to it as the "kung flu" probably didn't help matters.
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I'm not sure how analogous a holocaust is in this case. Fact remains: both sides are willing to kill children in order to advance their cause.
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In simple terms, this is a situation where you have two sides full of people willing to launch missiles at children. Until that dynamic changes, this is never getting resolved.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_cover-up_of_Japanes... http://www.bu.edu/articles/2019/learn-from-nazi-medical-rese...
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