Number of Americans who say they won't get a Covid shot hasn't budged in a year
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> Asked where she gets her news, Donna Downes says, "I don't really watch a news broadcast," she says. "I just do a lot of research, and people that I trust, that feel the same way I do, I follow.
“I only listen to people that agree with me.”
> "We don't like vaccines because we feel like if we live healthy ... we have more immunity,"
“I’m immune against this novel new virus that has never infected a human before.”
> In the survey, 56 percent of Republicans and 92 percent of Democrats said they'd been vaccinated.
A cynic sees a silver lining in this stat.
> “I think there's malevolent stuff in it that has to do with nanotech and transhumanism and the internet-of-things making people — eventually with 6G which is coming after the 5G — where you're biologically tuned into the internet at all times”
Without a strong education system, the US will not remain competitive in the development of technology. I guess these people will be useful as consumers and physical labourers.
It’s a sad state of affairs.
Fixing that is going to go way beyond education. It has to come from a place where half the comments on this HN article aren't "This proves that Fauci was lying to us all along". We have a deep-seated hatred of each other that has become self-sustaining: even without prodding from ideologues people will just invent it for each other.
This day has been a long time in the making.
I guess we’re supposed to learn more about that in a few weeks
https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavi...