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(7,429 posts)1. Please don't write misleading titles.
If your idea is interesting, it will be viewed and read.
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sarisataka
(18,498 posts)2. 1 - this didn't happen, though your headline implies it did
Consider the benefits of the word "should"
2- the N95 is not labor intensive so employing more people will not help if the machines are at capacity
3- I expect you can't go to Amazon and order a few thousand machines to be delivered on Thursday, they take time to build
Throwing money at a problem does not immediately solve it.
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jmg257
(11,996 posts)3. Trumpo could have used his powers to have any number of companies making
N95 masks. Enough for everyone to buy from anywhere they wanted.
7 months in he hasnt done shit. But he should have.
A shit hole country wher we have to SEW OUR OWN MASKS from t-shirts. WTF?!?
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PoindexterOglethorpe
(25,816 posts)4. So where exactly are those hundreds of millions,
perhaps billions of masks?
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