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paleotn

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17. Oh, not that word again....

Sat Apr 10, 2021, 10:31 PM

Apr 2021

They're not experimental in the classical sense of the word. Stage III trails have shown them all to be about as safe as any officially approved vaccine. At any rate, at this point the benefits outweigh the risks to the point of being ridiculous.

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Vaccine Refusal Will Come at a Cost--For All of Us [View all] Nevilledog Apr 2021 OP

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+1 2naSalit Apr 2021 #5

As far as I am concerned, we will get to herd immunity one way or the other. LisaL Apr 2021 #2

+1. Either way they will suffer in the process dalton99a Apr 2021 #33

40% of the military is refusing to get vaccinated... BigmanPigman Apr 2021 #3

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+1 2naSalit Apr 2021 #6

My understanding, because vaccine is considered experimental, they can't make it mandatory. LisaL Apr 2021 #7

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mRNA, just to be accurate. luvtheGWN Apr 2021 #26

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Then it will be time for the injection darts! Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2021 #9

I know...but part of me thinks...that's not a bad idea. paleotn Apr 2021 #18

Oh, not that word again.... paleotn Apr 2021 #17

This Meowmee Apr 2021 #51

The military can be fixed. Biden/Austin can get the generals to order shots for everyone... brush Apr 2021 #11

It would be against our laws to do that while the vaccine is still listed as experimental womanofthehills Apr 2021 #36

The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are not experimental. They been okayed by the FDA for months... brush Apr 2021 #37

They are still classified as experimental until they get their final FDA approval womanofthehills Apr 2021 #41

So you're contending, that the admin/Defense Sec. can't order the military to vaccinate... brush Apr 2021 #42

It is the law. The anthrax vaccines were not FDA approved marie999 Apr 2021 #48

The story I've read on various sites, including CNN is it's 40% of the USMC misanthrope Apr 2021 #20

I saw an article here on DU in the Latest Breaking News forum BigmanPigman Apr 2021 #23

Air Force trends the same way misanthrope Apr 2021 #24

We had a Marine volunteer to read to students BigmanPigman Apr 2021 #28

Not true about baby rattlers - large rattlers much more dangerous womanofthehills Apr 2021 #38

I always learn something on DU. Thanks! BigmanPigman Apr 2021 #47

When will it be an official vaccine? allnews Apr 2021 #10

The 3 US types are REAL vaccines RIGHT NOW. As is the AZ and others being used Globally. Tommymac Apr 2021 #12

But I heard they couldn't force people to get the shots Tree Lady Apr 2021 #31

True - based on Doe vs Rumsfeld womanofthehills Apr 2021 #39

No they can't. Even in the Military they can't. Tommymac Apr 2021 #43

Well at least my military kids got one Tree Lady Apr 2021 #44

If they refuse the shot orangecrush Apr 2021 #13

+1 nt orleans Apr 2021 #14

You would break the law if you kicked them out of the military. womanofthehills Apr 2021 #40

Regulations, not law orangecrush Apr 2021 #53

The question is how did Meowmee Apr 2021 #52

I propose a $250 tax credit in the 2021 1040s next year. nattyice Apr 2021 #15

No, I wouldn't impose a tax...that's unfair. Dan Apr 2021 #19

Thanks for posting this. ancianita Apr 2021 #16

Absolutely love Inslee.... Dan Apr 2021 #21

... ancianita Apr 2021 #30

The Governor has been a blessing... Dan Apr 2021 #34

I know. ancianita Apr 2021 #35

Remember Republicans when the ACA was being debated? CaptainTruth Apr 2021 #22

KNR and bookmarking. niyad Apr 2021 #25

Actuarties are good at assessing risk and associated costs. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2021 #29

Insurance companies will start to refuse coverage to those who refuse the vaccine. roamer65 Apr 2021 #32

This is why we need vaccine passports LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2021 #45

This is why we have motorcycle helmet laws. JudyM Apr 2021 #46

Start taxing the one-per-centers now FakeNoose Apr 2021 #49

It would be a lot cheaper Meowmee Apr 2021 #50