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Initech

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21. I blame Facebook too.

Sat Aug 14, 2021, 01:36 PM

Aug 2021

When the pandemic first hit, Facebook should have done everything they could to stop the bullshit. But they didn't, and actually made money from it. And now people are dying from it. This is on Mark Zuckerberg as much as it Trump.

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Well, my brother just intubated a 35 year old who is most likely going to die. [View all] Initech Aug 2021 OP

That is awful. I hope against hope that he will make it AND change his ways. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2021 #1

I hope so too. Initech Aug 2021 #3

This might be harsh, but it's accurate Nevilledog Aug 2021 #2

That's the life of an ER doctor! Initech Aug 2021 #4

They are not like those hurting themselves, IMO Tiger8 Aug 2021 #71

Not Harsh At All COL Mustard Aug 2021 #31

NOT! littlemissmartypants Aug 2021 #69

My housemate was in the medical field from 18 to retirement. Texaswitchy Aug 2021 #5

I am so sorry for what your brother is unnecessarily enduring. Hugin Aug 2021 #6

Yeah these last two years have definitely sucked. Initech Aug 2021 #20

Spectacularly infuriating. n/t Hugin Aug 2021 #30

Full blown death cult is right. Evolve Dammit Aug 2021 #36

I don't just blame Trump. Trump did not hold a gun to his head and force him to refuse vaccines. totodeinhere Aug 2021 #7

Enough to be filling up our hospitals crimycarny Aug 2021 #10

Knowledge is good and the more the better in my opinion. totodeinhere Aug 2021 #14

My point was about the relevance crimycarny Aug 2021 #38

I think it's relevant because I think it's only natural to wonder "could this happen to me?" when totodeinhere Aug 2021 #48

Agree crimycarny Aug 2021 #75

I blame Facebook too. Initech Aug 2021 #21

I have mixed feeling about this. totodeinhere Aug 2021 #25

Again I will say, schools need to teach critical thinking as a priority. CaptainTruth Aug 2021 #27

Yes! Delphinus Aug 2021 #74

Amen!!! McKim Aug 2021 #61

Exactly! I've been using the Pied Piper analogy for a while! Initech Aug 2021 #66

I can't blame Trump TheFarseer Aug 2021 #8

When Trump bluedevil4 Aug 2021 #9

No he did not mgardener Aug 2021 #13

Good grief bluedevil4 Aug 2021 #23

Would you please post a link about his saying no? That should have made headlines, right? ancianita Aug 2021 #56

I'm trying bluedevil4 Aug 2021 #58

No worries. ancianita Aug 2021 #63

I'm pretty sure he has not even acknowledged that he got vaccinated - Ms. Toad Aug 2021 #46

Ok nt bluedevil4 Aug 2021 #52

Trump got vaccinated after getting Covid himself? Ligyron Aug 2021 #59

I can't post a link bluedevil4 Aug 2021 #60

The news media needs to report not only the Covid stats but the others that are missing treatment dutch777 Aug 2021 #11

What really gets me angry isn't that they are dying packman Aug 2021 #12

+1 Exactly. Niagara Aug 2021 #15

AND the reason the GQPee keeps pushing not fooled Aug 2021 #26

another form of domestic terrorism. RicROC Aug 2021 #50

NO. ShazzieB Aug 2021 #42

Holy Moly -sorry Piasladic Aug 2021 #16

Strength, and Safety to your brother ! electric_blue68 Aug 2021 #17

Same kind of shit I deal with every year during flu season, including right here on DU: Aristus Aug 2021 #18

We have antivirals for flu crimycarny Aug 2021 #39

Wow, silly me. Aristus Aug 2021 #45

?? All I stated are the flu and COVID are not the same crimycarny Aug 2021 #76

Sure it is. Aristus Aug 2021 #78

COVID is not the flu. And as a medical professional, I'm sure you know that. Ms. Toad Aug 2021 #47

Yes, of course I know that. Aristus Aug 2021 #54

You've got your facts wrong. Ms. Toad Aug 2021 #64

Agree 100% crimycarny Aug 2021 #77

He doesn't deserve CanonRay Aug 2021 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author Initech Aug 2021 #22

Lots of MAGAts don't believe Trump was vaccinated IronLionZion Aug 2021 #24

It really is not Donald Trump's fault that PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2021 #28

Good point. Donnie Covid didn't put a gun to his head. paleotn Aug 2021 #29

They don't care how many die keithsw Aug 2021 #32

Here's where I've reached malaise Aug 2021 #33

Yeah I'm kind of the same way. Initech Aug 2021 #41

Here's where I've reached malaise Aug 2021 #34

Surrounding all of this Covid denial Thunderbeast Aug 2021 #35

Yeah but he OWNED the libtards DenaliDemocrat Aug 2021 #37

Worth it! Initech Aug 2021 #43

Darwin Lives On P-Nutt Aug 2021 #40

What is shocking to me lately is how many young people are now dying from this. smirkymonkey Aug 2021 #44

The new Delta variant seems to affect young people more than the original strain. yardwork Aug 2021 #72

And this man's impending cause of death? Donald fucking Trump. turbinetree Aug 2021 #49

Yup. Bought into the propaganda coming from the former Asshole-In-Chief himself. Initech Aug 2021 #53

I'm sorry, but that man is responsible for himself. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2021 #55

COVID 19 is doing it's part to fix stupid. lunatica Aug 2021 #51

trump MADE covid-19 political. faith-based politics i call it. pansypoo53219 Aug 2021 #57

This guy is exactly my age. Moebym Aug 2021 #62

Yeah I turned 41 this year. Initech Aug 2021 #67

Today we talked to a black woman, who was full of conspriracy theories beyond believe... LeftInTX Aug 2021 #68

This message was self-deleted by its author Jetheels Aug 2021 #65

Those guys would be having flag humpin', vax/boat parades and shit if the FG brewens Aug 2021 #70

Not sorry Prichards115 Aug 2021 #73