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Spectator Out Loud: Katy Balls, Lionel Shriver, Nick Newman

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Vax Passports and Employment Mandates Function as Blackmail

The myth of ultra contagious anti vaxers dispersing plague like rats in the middle ages has fostered gratuitous rancor and division. Government, the mainstre media and swaths of the medical establishment have also attached themselves to the product. All these parties are in cahots. To maintain a manichean social partition. Any appreciation for the risks or limits of vaccines casts you as adreaded anti vaxer. So any feeld for newons makes you stupid. Yet the product is a bit of a disappointment. It reduces death and hospitalization, but can't stop covid from spreading. The virus continues merily to sweep through heavily vaccinated populations. I'm double

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