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sheshe2

(83,746 posts)
Fri Apr 24, 2020, 03:27 PM Apr 2020

Las Vegas mayor slammed for suggesting workers could be COVID-19 'control group'

Las Vegas casino and restaurant workers have pushed back on Mayor Carolyn Goodman's repeated calls to reopen the city's economy, and now local labor unions are outraged after she admitted in a nationally televised interview to suggesting laborers serve as virtual lab rats to determine whether stay-at-home orders really worked in combating the coronavirus.

Read More: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/las-vegas-mayor-slammed-for-suggesting-workers-could-be-covid-19-control-group/ar-BB136TTk?ocid=spartandhp

They really aren't human, are they.

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Las Vegas mayor slammed for suggesting workers could be COVID-19 'control group' (Original Post) sheshe2 Apr 2020 OP
Control group? Chainfire Apr 2020 #1
Oh, Newest Reality Apr 2020 #2
I can't believe that women is a Mayor doc03 Apr 2020 #3
To be honest, sitting in my blue state, I am doing the same with those in red states, the protesters LizBeth Apr 2020 #4

Chainfire

(17,530 posts)
1. Control group?
Fri Apr 24, 2020, 03:30 PM
Apr 2020

Is that also defined as sacrificial lambs?

After her interview with Anderson Cooper, I though that she may take a big step off a a skyscraper.

Newest Reality

(12,712 posts)
2. Oh,
Fri Apr 24, 2020, 03:33 PM
Apr 2020

The unwashed masses. The ingredients for Soylent Green. Mere useless eaters that often annoy the wealthy.

Cull the herd, huh? It's just numbers and statistics. You know, expendable human resources who don't understand that there are more important things than living. The rabble.

I hear they reproduce enough that you can replace them and robots are coming to make them obsolete because, icky, dirty, secretions, needs, emotions, all that non-productive stuff that hurts the all powerful bottom-line.

LizBeth

(9,952 posts)
4. To be honest, sitting in my blue state, I am doing the same with those in red states, the protesters
Fri Apr 24, 2020, 03:38 PM
Apr 2020

and other dumb shits.

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