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TxVietVet

(1,905 posts)
4. Screw 'em.
Fri Mar 12, 2021, 08:09 PM
Mar 2021

See if I care if they get sick and die. I told 1 tRumpanzee that I wasn’t wearing my mask for his benefit. They make the choice, then they live with it. I’m in SE Texas and most of these rednecks can’t Spell “mask”.

AllyCat

(16,174 posts)
5. Just saw something to that effect on the CNN chyron.
Fri Mar 12, 2021, 08:09 PM
Mar 2021

But unlike not wearing a mask which endangers everyone, not getting a vaccine endangers the idiot who refuses to get a vaccine.

questionseverything

(9,646 posts)
9. The more live virus there is the higher the chance for variants
Fri Mar 12, 2021, 08:15 PM
Mar 2021

So unfortunately not getting the shot can still affect everyone

Hopefully not as much but possibly

littlemissmartypants

(22,628 posts)
11. And everyone, I would add. Vaccines do benefit the community at large.
Fri Mar 12, 2021, 08:31 PM
Mar 2021

They help create herd immunity. I don't think that's being stressed enough.

 

Treefrog

(4,170 posts)
7. I don't believe that for a minute. I'm sure they're being vaccinated if they can.
Fri Mar 12, 2021, 08:12 PM
Mar 2021

A friend of mine is a nurse in a red state and she laughs as she tells me how many MAGA fools come in for their vaccine. Some have told her they don’t believe in it but their ‘kids’ are making them get the vaccine.

Faux pas

(14,657 posts)
13. Kickin' with disgust!
Fri Mar 12, 2021, 09:04 PM
Mar 2021

They are like there supreme leader, irresponsible and unaccountable. That's fine with me less of them and more of us.

pidge

(274 posts)
15. The fact that there are no maskers still around after a year says something,I guess. I always
Fri Mar 12, 2021, 10:26 PM
Mar 2021

wear a mask and have been vaccinated......who really knows?

torius

(1,652 posts)
16. Weren't they already the same people?
Fri Mar 12, 2021, 10:41 PM
Mar 2021

In many cases, anyway. The antivaxxers became anti-maskers when masks became a thing. They were already antivaxxers.

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