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Vaccine cartoon from the 30s... (Original Post)
pbmus
Jul 2021
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And the smallpox vaccine has been around since 1796. Well tested and approved.
TreasonousBastard
Jul 2021
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TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)1. And the smallpox vaccine has been around since 1796. Well tested and approved.
Buckeye_Democrat
(14,848 posts)2. Great find!
Fascinating!!
Edit: I originally thought the second guy was wearing a shirt labeled "fascist", but it looks more like "faddist" after I magnified it.
TomSlick
(11,035 posts)3. The more things change....
Great find.
LetMyPeopleVote
(144,005 posts)4. Great cartoon
BlueWavePsych
(2,634 posts)5. K&R
malaise
(267,833 posts)6. Great toon
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uponit7771
(90,225 posts)8. Does the second person's front code read facist?
Hekate
(90,202 posts)10. Sure looks like it to me
Dial H For Hero
(2,971 posts)12. I believe it says "Faddist". Puzzled by that one.
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)13. That's what I see also... here's a larger version of that image:
Prejudice.
Anti-vaccinationist. Faddist. Mr. Careless. Anti-Everything.
Misinformation.
Smallpox
Anti-vaccinationist. Faddist. Mr. Careless. Anti-Everything.
Misinformation.
Smallpox
I guess a faddist is someone who blindly follows fads? Kinda like today's bleach-drinkers and Chloroquine advocates?
Hekate
(90,202 posts)9. It was ever thus, more's the pity. We need to be reminded.
Dial H For Hero
(2,971 posts)11. "Faddist"?
I consider myself well informed on early 20th Century culture, but that one escapes me.
rpannier
(24,304 posts)14. They were people who joined whatever trend was popular at that moment
rpannier
(24,304 posts)15. The last guy is Rand Paul
jaxexpat
(6,703 posts)16. Are we gonna look around and discover that all.....
The ills of mankind throughout history spring from anti-vaxxers?