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NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)
Tue Apr 6, 2021, 03:51 PM Apr 2021

Do you think "Vaccine Passports" are a good idea? [View all]

Why or why not?


63 votes, 0 passes | Time left: Unlimited
Yes
53 (84%)
Perhaps
4 (6%)
I don't know
1 (2%)
Doubtful
0 (0%)
No
5 (8%)
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Ron DeSatan is against them. There are many good reasons, but that one is all I need. n/t rzemanfl Apr 2021 #1
Same reason for me! Native Apr 2021 #19
Temporarily prolly soothsayer Apr 2021 #2
They sure make sense to me for the airlines, maybe Amusement Parks, sports events, at least. marble falls Apr 2021 #3
I think it is an added level of safety for customers AND staff SoonerPride Apr 2021 #4
Kids have to have proof of vaccination to go to public school. redstatebluegirl Apr 2021 #5
This SoCalNative Apr 2021 #8
If it were a license to uterus... Hugin Apr 2021 #6
what a divisive question . . . . SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2021 #7
Only to people without a clue. Jirel Apr 2021 #12
Libertarianism and concern for others don't mix SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2021 #54
What a divisive response . . . . NurseJackie Apr 2021 #14
I was being ironic. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2021 #38
Oh. NurseJackie Apr 2021 #40
Something shocking happened last night SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2021 #56
Tick-tock... we never know for sure when our clock runs out and our time is up. NurseJackie Apr 2021 #57
Lol, so what??? USALiberal Apr 2021 #53
Hi, Jackie. I think we will have de-facto "passports" for many situations. ... Hekate Apr 2021 #9
You check a contractor's license, whether they are bonded, etc. DBoon Apr 2021 #13
It would make me feel better... as well as the staff of venues/businesses that required them. NurseJackie Apr 2021 #16
There are multiple reasons this is a good idea. Jirel Apr 2021 #10
I'm cool with it, but I'm an old fart that remembers people running around getting inoculation... Brother Buzz Apr 2021 #11
I think it will probably be a giant waste of time because we'll probably end up having to get Vinca Apr 2021 #15
Here is the nuance for me genxlib Apr 2021 #17
Correct Vaccination Cards Are Sufficient-Vaccination Passports will not be popular Stallion Apr 2021 #20
It also implies a government responsibility to provide the means to comply with the mandate. Hugin Apr 2021 #21
I said perhaps because I fear such a scheme will devolve into a Still Sensible Apr 2021 #18
I agree happybird Apr 2021 #25
Not Ron DeSatan, which is why I am in favor of them. rzemanfl Apr 2021 #26
The first suggestion of vaccination proof that I know of was by Rand Paul Under The Radar Apr 2021 #22
I'm sure they are already on the black market. Runningdawg Apr 2021 #23
A government pass to do regular social things? Nope! Sympthsical Apr 2021 #24
Ahhh... the continuum fallacy. Again. LanternWaste Apr 2021 #41
I'm against authoritarianism in general Sympthsical Apr 2021 #46
seems like the reason should be obvious. msfiddlestix Apr 2021 #27
I had to show my immunization card to enter the Texas Capitol--or take a Covid test LeftInTX Apr 2021 #28
If private entities, like a movie theater, sports arena, church... VarryOn Apr 2021 #29
No it reminds me of Nazi Germany or USSR. doc03 Apr 2021 #30
Ignorant trump supporters who are too stupid to take a vaccine need to be shunned LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 #31
Yes. Anti-vaxxers should be segregated. roamer65 Apr 2021 #32
They're a dumb idea, a perfect wedge, and we're going to lose on this greenjar_01 Apr 2021 #33
You're right. We will be crucified over this if Dems support or promote. Think Midterms. NH Ethylene Apr 2021 #34
Just show your phone app as you going inside. grantcart Apr 2021 #35
Yeah... and social upheaval over stores denying service to those without shoes or shirts. LanternWaste Apr 2021 #42
I think it's a good idea, but only for a short time. Businesses are correct rockfordfile Apr 2021 #36
I've already Raftergirl Apr 2021 #37
Probably but I don't think they'll be used on a wide scale in the US. Ace Rothstein Apr 2021 #39
Yes, I am for them. Mr.Bill Apr 2021 #43
Yes, and the USA did it before. Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2021 #44
Smoking section. No smoking section. kairos12 Apr 2021 #45
Great comparison. NurseJackie Apr 2021 #48
A lot of restaurants and bars have realized misanthrope Apr 2021 #58
When I was growing up, my family carried documents that listed the vaccines we had received with the Martin68 Apr 2021 #47
Many families share that same story and experience. NurseJackie Apr 2021 #49
my college freshman daughter has needed a "vaccine passport" NewJeffCT Apr 2021 #50
I voted perhaps róisín_dubh Apr 2021 #51
We literally have already had them for years obamanut2012 Apr 2021 #52
Pre existing conditions raptor_rider Apr 2021 #55
In Part I Have RobinA Apr 2021 #59
Your reasons mirror mine. NurseJackie Apr 2021 #60
I can see a huge business in counterfeit documents popping up, myccrider Apr 2021 #61
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