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In reply to the discussion: Trump Says 'Herd Mentality' Will Save Us All From COVID [View all]flibbitygiblets
(7,220 posts)21. Either he meant to say "herd immunity" (which *might* happen when 1-2 MILLION are DEAD)
(and there's a lot of doubt even herd immunity even applies in this case...)
...or else perhaps he was suggesting that we should all just ignore it.
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On one of Rachel's recent shows she discussed this "herd immunity" hypothesis...
not_the_one
Sep 2020
#13
I used to feel some empathy for those that supported Trump back in 2016 because I felt
cstanleytech
Sep 2020
#18
Either he meant to say "herd immunity" (which *might* happen when 1-2 MILLION are DEAD)
flibbitygiblets
Sep 2020
#21
It was a Freudian slip - Trumpy was thinking of his followers. This is a group that
PatrickforO
Sep 2020
#23
The Herd's Mentality is they could really go for a covfefe hamberder, with a side of Covid.
marble falls
Sep 2020
#32