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In reply to the discussion: 'We want them infected': Trump appointee demanded 'herd immunity' strategy, emails reveal [View all]LizBeth
(9,952 posts)2. While at risk people hide in their homes not able to do what is needed to buy food and pay bills.
And I gotta tell you, my very athletic, healthy 20's sons do not want to be the ones thrown out there to get long term issues, as some experiment for the gr4eedy. They have a lot of years to live with repercussions.
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'We want them infected': Trump appointee demanded 'herd immunity' strategy, emails reveal [View all]
highplainsdem
Dec 2020
OP
While at risk people hide in their homes not able to do what is needed to buy food and pay bills.
LizBeth
Dec 2020
#2
Read somewhere, can't recall where, that Fred tRump and pyscho Donald were
SammyWinstonJack
Dec 2020
#107
Reminds me of the Inquisition where they'd burn you at the stake to save your soul.
NotHardly
Dec 2020
#68
Might backfire & kill off their base. I'd call that geno-suicide but whatever....
rickyhall
Dec 2020
#71
"Herd immunity approach to covid" roughly translates to "endlosung der covidfrage"
unblock
Dec 2020
#5
Encouraging people to get infected (and possibly get sick, become disabled, die)
BusyBeingBest
Dec 2020
#6
So, reduce the surplus population, leaving more for the greedheads. Sounds like a plan.
SammyWinstonJack
Dec 2020
#108
Proof...Here is the Proof!!!!! Paul Alexander to jail..Do not pass Go, Do not collect $200...no
Stuart G
Dec 2020
#13
He chose a patriotic date to advocate killing American citizens. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2020
#28
The emails don't show that such policies were ever put into effect. (n/t)
thesquanderer
Dec 2020
#43
The world has been here before. The last time a new set of codes were establish. NOTE #1.
usaf-vet
Dec 2020
#31
A lot of people don't know they have any underlying conditions. A lot of people do not see their
chowder66
Dec 2020
#38
Looks as though they weren't even factoring in the possibility of a vaccine?
not fooled
Dec 2020
#56
Repug's never fail to enact the most benighted, bombastic and minacious "solutions" possible
lambchopp59
Dec 2020
#60
Sure, herd immunity, for a class of virus that humans exhibit no *long term* natural immunity.
Pobeka
Dec 2020
#61
More sadistic mythology in place of hard science from the folks who brought you Donald J. Trump
Ford_Prefect
Dec 2020
#66
Arrest these sociopathic SOB's. They are responsible for mass death. Pure and simple.
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2020
#96
Covering my face with a pillow and screaming into it for the next 30 minutes.
Duncan Grant
Dec 2020
#97
It seems that empathy is a disqualifier for a high-level job in this adminstration.
BobTheSubgenius
Dec 2020
#116