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BidenRocks

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9. The Rules Of Society

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 09:58 PM

Sep 2025

Things we do to get along in the world.

We did the 'No Vaccine' thing. Remember Columbus? How about the Aztecs getting killed by new diseases. Native Americans? Smallpox?

Every explorer killed the people they met.

Let's do that again!

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Florida surgeon general says decision to end school vaccine requirements wasn't based on data [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2025 OP

So in short, boonecreek Sep 2025 #1

We're going to have to go way down this road before antivax dumb fucks experience regret. maxsolomon Sep 2025 #2

They won't have time to experience regret, mwmisses4289 Sep 2025 #12

The residents of Florida will face a steep learning curve. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #3

Don't hold yer breath mdbl Sep 2025 #15

Their ignorance and immorality may be their downfall. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #16

But FloriDUH is also extremely short..... SergeStorms Sep 2025 #30

So if they don't report that bad news, it doesn't exist. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #31

Republican "alternative facts" at their finest. SergeStorms Sep 2025 #34

Are abortion rights bodily autonomy? Marthe48 Sep 2025 #4

Isn't Matthew28 Sep 2025 #5

Right on! Marthe48 Sep 2025 #6

That was my first thought.. weird ideas about "bodily autonomy"! slightlv Sep 2025 #11

What about my childrens' and my right to not be exposed to easily preventable diseases (for most of these) progree Sep 2025 #7

They don't care Rebl2 Sep 2025 #8

They are too damn uneducated to understand infectious diseases. Walleye Sep 2025 #27

The Rules Of Society BidenRocks Sep 2025 #9

At one time, Florida had the strongest and most comprehensive vaccine insurance coverage mandates yellowdogintexas Sep 2025 #10

Yeah, no shit . . . hatrack Sep 2025 #13

Start ordering iron lungs in about a year...polio will be comeback player of the year JT45242 Sep 2025 #14

Iron lungs have been replaced with modern ventilators womanofthehills Sep 2025 #22

Yeah, we know. Republicans--least of all in 2025--never base their decisions on data. They base them on spite and Karasu Sep 2025 #17

Evidently it won"t affect private schools Old Crank Sep 2025 #18

There is no right to spread disease ninjanurse Sep 2025 #19

Except for guns, of course. Endanger away! travelingthrulife Sep 2025 #24

Children died of religion ninjanurse Sep 2025 #20

I remember having to tell a young woman that her Jehovah's Witness brother travelingthrulife Sep 2025 #25

"Florida surgeon general says decision to end school vaccine requirements wasn't based on data" Ray Bruns Sep 2025 #21

This fool needs to lose his license. travelingthrulife Sep 2025 #23

I wonder if private schools in Florida have implemented their own vaccine protocol Walleye Sep 2025 #26

When he said that kacekwl Sep 2025 #28

Harvard educated. Pfftt. I'm 74 and a retired nurse practitioner. I spent most of my adult life... 3catwoman3 Sep 2025 #29

No kidding, dickhead. Aristus Sep 2025 #32

"Fuck people who actually know what they're talking about! Whenever I'm sick, struggle4progress Sep 2025 #33