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In reply to the discussion: 'It's time to start blaming the unvaccinated': AL Gov. Ivey on rise in COVID-19 cases [View all]JohnSJ
(91,964 posts)5. The Governor is right. It is time to call out those who refuse to get vaccinated
As long as someone doesnt have any conditions that prevent them from getting vaccinated, insurance companies need to significantly increase the premiums on those people
It is obvious that reasoning on the scientific basis doesnt work, so maybe hitting them in the pocketbook will
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'It's time to start blaming the unvaccinated': AL Gov. Ivey on rise in COVID-19 cases [View all]
babylonsister
Jul 2021
OP
The very first indication she is not a totally ignorant person. The very first. But she is right.
hlthe2b
Jul 2021
#1
Yes, but who made those people distrust vaccines and think they were unnecessary in the first place?
Scrivener7
Jul 2021
#4
And the reich wing media ecosystem. So Russia has a hand in the disinformation, as well.
BlancheSplanchnik
Jul 2021
#13
russsia has been influencing rw radio here since at least 2008. talk radio is big in brazil, india
certainot
Jul 2021
#29
Honestly. Why would you think I've become a fan of her? She has said ONE thing right in her
hlthe2b
Jul 2021
#30
That's right. You want to go to a sports event? Show proof of vaccination or stay home.
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2021
#14
Yes it will do some net positive good, we don't label problems we don't solve them
uponit7771
Jul 2021
#38
She'll be hearing from somebody in the party. She's supposed to be blaming Biden
Walleye
Jul 2021
#7
And where has she been the last year or so? Alabama is the ONLY state under 40% vaccinated.
George II
Jul 2021
#22
Come on, Governor! You could have used the word "folks" at least a dozen more times!
hatrack
Jul 2021
#23