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Vogon_Glory

(9,590 posts)
5. This argument reminds me of the arguments certain 19th century American
Mon Jul 12, 2021, 02:19 PM
Jul 2021

Pundits and MDs made about supplying Native Americans and native Hawaiians with anti-smallpox vaccines. Their reasoning was if the natives got sick and died off, then whoopie doo.

The immorality of such an argument aside, I fail to see why we palefaces and others should assume that our immune systems are superior to this disease’s contragion.

COVID might not be the Plague or Spanish Flu Mark II but I’d rather not risk my health.

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