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marie999

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11. People are tired of the pandemic and the masks and the social distancing.

Reply to TomCADem (Original post)

Sun Jun 28, 2020, 06:06 AM

Jun 2020

They delude themselves so they can get back to a normal life. Even with the spikes, I believe that it is going to be harder and harder to control the pandemic. You can find many quotes that basically say that one death is a tragedy, a million deaths are a statistic.

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Poll: A growing number of Americans think the worst of the coronavirus is over, even as cases spike [View all] TomCADem Jun 2020 OP

Because 'a growing number of Americans' think everyone lives in NYState? elleng Jun 2020 #1

Wishful thinking vs Reality Grokenstein Jun 2020 #2

Poll is already outdated. Drunken Irishman Jun 2020 #3

Yup. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2020 #9

Yup, looks like June 9-11 was the recent bottom of daily new cases, 21,300; June 27: 37,600 progree Jun 2020 #14

And this, my friends, sums up in a nutshell why Trump is agitating about mail-in voting ... mr_lebowski Jun 2020 #4

Not surprising. The white house's lies keeps everyone stuck in the denial stage PSPS Jun 2020 #5

A form of mass hysteria NJCher Jun 2020 #6

Psychologists must have figured out by now not fooled Jun 2020 #7

I hear too many news shows murielm99 Jun 2020 #8

and this is what freedom works, fox and tRump are trying to accomplish. nt yaesu Jun 2020 #10

People are tired of the pandemic and the masks and the social distancing. marie999 Jun 2020 #11

Yes and no. Certainly there is a lot of magican thinking Warpy Jun 2020 #12

Wishin' don't make it so. The sad reality is many people still believe the crap from the White Hous Evolve Dammit Jun 2020 #13

A growing number of Americans... paleotn Jun 2020 #15

Much less read. Faux, WH, and radio propaganda is their LuckyLib Jun 2020 #21

Lazy, entitled, stupid and gullible Scalded Nun Jun 2020 #16

The plague stories Marthe48 Jun 2020 #17

We're not very tough people anymore. earthside Jun 2020 #18

I dunno, toilet paper hoarding started again LeftInTX Jun 2020 #19

Come visit me if you believe the worst is over. Dustlawyer Jun 2020 #20

*headdesk* sakabatou Jun 2020 #22

No we're in the first period intermission. We've still got two more to go. Initech Jun 2020 #23

Boy, are they wrong. roamer65 Jun 2020 #24

They are just bored and want some other news McCamy Taylor Jun 2020 #25

These folks Rebl2 Jun 2020 #26

The USA has added another state to it's territories. Aussie105 Jun 2020 #27