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Message auto-removed (Original Post) Name removed Jul 2020 OP
Please don't write misleading titles. Eyeball_Kid Jul 2020 #1
1 - this didn't happen, though your headline implies it did sarisataka Jul 2020 #2
Trumpo could have used his powers to have any number of companies making jmg257 Jul 2020 #3
So where exactly are those hundreds of millions, PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #4

Eyeball_Kid

(7,429 posts)
1. Please don't write misleading titles.
Tue Jul 7, 2020, 05:06 PM
Jul 2020

If your idea is interesting, it will be viewed and read.

sarisataka

(18,498 posts)
2. 1 - this didn't happen, though your headline implies it did
Tue Jul 7, 2020, 05:21 PM
Jul 2020

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.


jmg257

(11,996 posts)
3. Trumpo could have used his powers to have any number of companies making
Tue Jul 7, 2020, 05:23 PM
Jul 2020

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?!?

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,816 posts)
4. So where exactly are those hundreds of millions,
Tue Jul 7, 2020, 05:37 PM
Jul 2020

perhaps billions of masks?

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