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Re:U.S. Economy Shrinks at 4.8% Pace, Signaling Start of Rec... by mdszy on Wednesday April 29, 2020 @09:55PM (#23026704)
Sorry but if all you can think of when there's an incredibly contagious virus for which there are few treatments and no cure is "BUT WHAT ABOUT MEEEEEEE?????" then I know all I need to know.
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Re:U.S. Economy Shrinks at 4.8% Pace, Signaling Start of Rec... by jb775 on Wednesday April 29, 2020 @10:49PM (#23026974)
You missed valachio's point entirely. Quit being so smug and try to consider things from a different perspective.
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Re:U.S. Economy Shrinks at 4.8% Pace, Signaling Start of Rec... by mdszy on Thursday April 30, 2020 @08:19AM (#23030031)
>I want to be able to run my business when there is a somewhat dangerous virus running around.

This is literally "but what about ME?!???"

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Re:U.S. Economy Shrinks at 4.8% Pace, Signaling Start of Rec... by jb775 on Thursday April 30, 2020 @02:39PM (#23034448)
They're saying they want the CHOICE to be theirs, not the governments.

There's a fundamental difference between the underlying freedom that facilitates a choice to exist and the topic/behaviors relating to the choice itself.

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