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72. elitism

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enormous protest going on at Stanford Hospital carried out by staff, who are enraged by the decisio [View all] soothsayer Dec 2020 OP

They should inject the CEO class with a placebo SoonerPride Dec 2020 #1

I'm with ya on the bleach. Native Dec 2020 #2

Bleach 👍 Tribetime Dec 2020 #19

Excellent idea Rebl2 Dec 2020 #54

That's pretty ballsy, they don't even bother to hide procon Dec 2020 #3

Why should they? OldBaldy1701E Dec 2020 #22

Fuck, I so agree Ahpook Dec 2020 #56

I posted a thread yesterday about my partner's hospital doing the same thing and people here ... Hassin Bin Sober Dec 2020 #44

I read your piece and was likewise bemused by those procon Dec 2020 #55

Eat the rich instead of coddling them. Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2020 #4

Eat the rich to feed the poor until there are no rich no more. SammyWinstonJack Dec 2020 #28

That is the way it should be. I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2020 #64

Eat the rich if you can, without puking. soldierant Dec 2020 #32

No thanks OldBaldy1701E Dec 2020 #76

Caveat Emptor smb Dec 2020 #85

If Lori Loughlin and her husband are in prison and are getting the vaccine, I'd like to suggest that EarnestPutz Dec 2020 #5

How about each executive who gets the vaccine has to relieve a doctor or nurse who hasn't William Seger Dec 2020 #35

+1000 wnylib Dec 2020 #45

Or clean hospital rooms after someone dies of covid. mjvpi Dec 2020 #82

Yeah, that would be good for those unqualified for anything else William Seger Dec 2020 #83

I'd hate to be the patient though. Doremus Dec 2020 #89

Not in the least surprised. cwydro Dec 2020 #6

Did anyone seriously believe it would be otherwise? sop Dec 2020 #7

I sure didn't. cwydro Dec 2020 #15

The hospital staff obviously did.. whathehell Dec 2020 #25

Nope. SammyWinstonJack Dec 2020 #29

Good for them. Call these assholes out. blueinredohio Dec 2020 #8

What is it lately? smirkymonkey Dec 2020 #9

Hate to break it to you smirky... OldBaldy1701E Dec 2020 #24

This moment in time we should be starkly telling the public what is happening because it's so clear. JudyM Dec 2020 #33

i keep trying to tell my conservative epal this is a guillotine issue. no, its not the rich's money. pansypoo53219 Dec 2020 #41

Roaches of the healthcare industry. Those assholes sit at the top MerryBlooms Dec 2020 #10

+1. Leeches and roaches dalton99a Dec 2020 #16

As long as we allow healthcare to be a "for profit industry " questionseverything Dec 2020 #51

I am fucking enraged too. spanone Dec 2020 #11

Contrast this with the hospital's housekeeping employees. lpbk2713 Dec 2020 #12

Single payer would eliminate this. 2naSalit Dec 2020 #13

Ethics should already have that covered. tirebiter Dec 2020 #17

I'm pro Single payer but I don't see how it would prevent administrators from doing this. pnwmom Dec 2020 #18

No it wouldn't dansolo Dec 2020 #75

Those that did not believe in the virus get the vaccine? sheshe2 Dec 2020 #14

WTF!! AmyStrange Dec 2020 #20

Let them wear mask!!! AmyStrange Dec 2020 #21

Article from the SF Chronicle about this people Dec 2020 #23

The fucking liars are pretending it was all a mistake. Mariana Dec 2020 #58

Trickle Down Health. How's that working out for you? rgbecker Dec 2020 #26

This is typical of SANTA BARBARA's elite attitudes. Stanford's administrators Hortensis Dec 2020 #27

Since Stanford and Santa Barbara are roughly 300 miles apart by the shortest soldierant Dec 2020 #38

Maybe they fly in. 58Sunliner Dec 2020 #60

This message was self-deleted by its author CatLady78 Dec 2020 #69

Sorry. Middle of the night brain fart conflation. Hortensis Dec 2020 #78

Leaders in way too many spheres spheres are corrupt entitled scumbags malaise Dec 2020 #30

I used to compare them to wnylib Dec 2020 #46

Well put malaise Dec 2020 #47

im beginning to think the time to rise up is nearing rdking647 Dec 2020 #31

It's coming malaise Dec 2020 #48

One percenters will jump the line everywhere. kairos12 Dec 2020 #34

what does the ceo class do except get more and more money? i could never figure that one out . AllaN01Bear Dec 2020 #36

Damn those administrators. I'm so mad I could chew nails & spit carpet tacks! tblue37 Dec 2020 #37

Nurses no testing - priorities keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #39

Jeezus soothsayer Dec 2020 #52

Oligarchy. moondust Dec 2020 #40

should have gone to the persons who clean the e.r first rather than these yahoos. AllaN01Bear Dec 2020 #42

Well, what can we possibly expect when the traits required for PatrickforO Dec 2020 #43

Raise taxes on the damn billionaires zentrum Dec 2020 #49

Good for them! . . . sometimes you wonder how people's heads . . . OneBlueSky Dec 2020 #50

This is fucking bullshit. Ferrets are Cool Dec 2020 #53

This is horrendous. NoRoadUntravelled Dec 2020 #57

Welcome to healthcare in America. BigDemVoter Dec 2020 #59

Sick and not surprising. The hospital administration is always looking to squeeze more out of them. 58Sunliner Dec 2020 #61

Worse: the billionaires (plus Trump and his swamp creatures) get REGENERON sandensea Dec 2020 #62

Fuck the rich I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2020 #63

K & R & Retweeted! SunSeeker Dec 2020 #65

Rt TY! WTF.. That makes NO GD Sense! Cha Dec 2020 #66

don't forget, the house and senate got theirs too..... eom essaynnc Dec 2020 #67

And those people are not six feet apart Sympthsical Dec 2020 #68

Low lifes Meowmee Dec 2020 #70

K&R. ck4829 Dec 2020 #71

elitism onetexan Dec 2020 #72

Well, Stanford is one of the most conservative schools in America... think Hoover Institution etc... Rollo Dec 2020 #73

This would be a great time to introduce a little "tyranny of justice" or at least....... jaxexpat Dec 2020 #74

I thought this whole vaccination program got off to a great start, symbolically. BobTheSubgenius Dec 2020 #77

The biggest risk takers and essential workers should never be anything but FIRST in this pandemic. ancianita Dec 2020 #79

Anyone who is surprised, raise their hand. malthaussen Dec 2020 #80

K&R, big-time. (nt) Paladin Dec 2020 #81

Unbelievable! They have neither shame nor decency. Nitram Dec 2020 #84

What the everloving fuck is this??? Pacifist Patriot Dec 2020 #86

The word, "Stanford" has achieved a new meaning:.less than sh*t..apologies to s**t everywhere.. Stuart G Dec 2020 #87

Looks like Stanford is backing down (at least a bit) DBoon Dec 2020 #88