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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums123,695 new COVID cases today...
Let's hope Joe and Kamala can move the nation on a better path but how many more cases and deaths will there be while we wait for them to take office.
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123,695 new COVID cases today... (Original Post)
KewlKat
Nov 2020
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Blue_true
(31,261 posts)1. The situation is a train out of control. nt
FreeState
(10,588 posts)2. We need lockdowns done right
None of this half assed 50% of people still working 1/2 measures.
KewlKat
(5,624 posts)3. Without a way for the poor to be able to pay bills, how can we shut everything down?
Middle class is also struggling. Just committing to wearing masks, social distancing and washing hands would do a lot to slow this, but the anti-maskers are growing...i just don't get it.
FreeState
(10,588 posts)4. Our economy is man made
We can change it and create a temporary system that protects everyone if there is enough leadership and will power.
herding cats
(19,569 posts)6. The senate will burn down everything with Trumps loss.
Watch and see. McConnell already says there's no need for further stimulus.
They're setting us out on flaming rafts to destroy Biden's chances of fixing this mess.
herding cats
(19,569 posts)5. I don't see how we fix this at this point.
COVID has been too throughly, and successfully politicized.