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Girard442

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8. It's not so obvious the divide is manufactured.

Reply to mahina (Reply #3)

Sat Jan 15, 2022, 06:37 PM

Jan 2022

It seems to me that the process is fired by elemental hate. We once thought that the Germans supported Hitler because of a crushing military defeat in WW1 followed by a massive economic crash and absent those factors, Nazi-ism wouldn't have happened -- but it is happening again and pinning it all on Fox and Rush Limbaugh doesn't seem to work,

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Should we mock anti-vaxxers who die of COVID? [View all] magicguido Jan 2022 OP

Healthcare is a human right is all I'll say n/t Yandex Jan 2022 #1

I really could care less about anti-vaxxers who willfully choose to remain ignorant and RKP5637 Jan 2022 #2

Not if your goal is to close the manufactured divide between us. mahina Jan 2022 #3

It's not so obvious the divide is manufactured. Girard442 Jan 2022 #8

K&R !!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2022 #17

Mocking them is kind DBoon Jan 2022 #4

Bring out your dead. nycbos Jan 2022 #5

People are learning to shut down the social media of their sick and deceased family members Siwsan Jan 2022 #6

Absolutely. paleotn Jan 2022 #7

Contempt for all of them msdogi Jan 2022 #9

No. Death is its own reward. LakeArenal Jan 2022 #10

I'm a heathen too, but I draw the line at fudge. nt hay rick Jan 2022 #13

Well, we shouldn't Turbineguy Jan 2022 #11

I vote yes. Yes, we should. SergeStorms Jan 2022 #12

Well said!!! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2022 #18

I don't understand your reasoning. What do their friends and loved ones have to do with it? femmedem Jan 2022 #22

Yes. Lunabell Jan 2022 #14

Hundreds of Trump Voters Are Dying Every Day LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #15

Well... appmanga Jan 2022 #16

Not mock but also not mourn. TomSlick Jan 2022 #19

Educate the clueless. Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 #20

Judging from the swill these dead antivaxxers posted on their fb pages... absolutely YES!!! tenderfoot Jan 2022 #21

They chose to die AND chose to put others at risk in the process. dalton99a Jan 2022 #23