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Why is the vaccine rollout taking so long? (Original Post) Yavin4 Jan 2021 OP
The vaccine was only an election ploy, something to get votes. Irish_Dem Jan 2021 #1
You are 100% correct Yavin4 Jan 2021 #4
Hmm, I'd say we have a greedy ass who couldn't find a way to profiteer so isn't interested at all. lark Jan 2021 #2
Part of this is Trump fog exboyfil Jan 2021 #3

Irish_Dem

(50,308 posts)
1. The vaccine was only an election ploy, something to get votes.
Tue Jan 5, 2021, 11:23 AM
Jan 2021

Never intended to actually help the American people.

lark

(23,356 posts)
2. Hmm, I'd say we have a greedy ass who couldn't find a way to profiteer so isn't interested at all.
Tue Jan 5, 2021, 11:26 AM
Jan 2021

If there's nothing in it for him, he just won't play so entirely dumped the whole thing on the states with no planning whatsoever. He's still killing us on purpose to steal our $$ for the repug reich wing.

exboyfil

(17,880 posts)
3. Part of this is Trump fog
Tue Jan 5, 2021, 11:27 AM
Jan 2021

Trump makes so many outrageous claims that no one at the state or county level actually took a roll out this year seriously. The states also don't have any money for what it would take to do the preemptive logistics on a roll out.

Combine that with a complete abdication at the federal level, and you have a perfect storm of incompetence.

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