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Trump seems to think that testing causes COVID-19 (Original Post) yardwork Jun 2020 OP
IT works on pregnancy I guess too. Eliot Rosewater Jun 2020 #1
he thinks the higher numbers of covid cases reflect badly on HIM Skittles Jun 2020 #2
This!👆 SheltieLover Jun 2020 #3
I think it's more primitive than that. yardwork Jun 2020 #8
If only we tested less people for HIV, we would have less HIV cases. DUH! tulipsandroses Jun 2020 #4
Yes. Fewer tests means fewer cases, literally, in his mind. yardwork Jun 2020 #10
He doesn't think that. He isn't concerned with the virus or its effect on people. enough Jun 2020 #5
Exactly. BigmanPigman Jun 2020 #7
I think that's giving him too much credit, actually. yardwork Jun 2020 #9
Head meet sand,.... magicarpet Jun 2020 #6

Eliot Rosewater

(31,106 posts)
1. IT works on pregnancy I guess too.
Sun Jun 21, 2020, 09:06 PM
Jun 2020

The part that makes me angrier than anything in life is the

FORTY

FUCKING

FIVE

GOD

DAMN

MILLION

FUCKERS who follow and SUPPORT his KILLING us.

Skittles

(153,111 posts)
2. he thinks the higher numbers of covid cases reflect badly on HIM
Sun Jun 21, 2020, 09:08 PM
Jun 2020

and they DO since he did JACK SQUAT to try to prevent it from spreading

yardwork

(61,538 posts)
8. I think it's more primitive than that.
Sun Jun 21, 2020, 09:16 PM
Jun 2020

I've been reading the transcripts of his statements about testing.

I think that he literally thinks that testing causes the disease.

tulipsandroses

(5,122 posts)
4. If only we tested less people for HIV, we would have less HIV cases. DUH!
Sun Jun 21, 2020, 09:12 PM
Jun 2020

If less people got mammograms, we would have less people with breast cancer
If less women got Pap smears, we would have less women with cervical cancer
If less people got tested for colon cancer, there would be less cases of colon cancer
If less men got prostate exams...
Hey, I think he's on to something here

enough

(13,255 posts)
5. He doesn't think that. He isn't concerned with the virus or its effect on people.
Sun Jun 21, 2020, 09:13 PM
Jun 2020

He explained clearly why he doesn’t like testing. It makes him look bad.

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