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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago

Schools and everywhere else need to stop accepting non-medical exemptions. The “religious” or “philosophical” reasons for not vaccinating should not permit the child to be admitted to school, daycare, playgroups, or anything else. Inconvenience the parents enough to make the right choice.

[–] Noodle07 8 points 2 months ago

It's OK they'll get shot in school instead 👌

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

In Marin County, a wealthy liberal enclave in California, a lot of anti-vaxxers used to be wealthy white suburbans. When COVID hit, those groups found themselves aligned with the right-wing MAGA crowds.

Proving once again, that if you go far enough left, you may come full circle to the far right.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Americans single handedly solving the overpopulation problem