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Why should the default response to an "unknown" ever

Posted on: March 3, 2023 at 14:17:05 CT

ummmm MU

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involve government intervention?

Talk about a remarkably dangerous standard and precedent.

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“The greatest perpetrator of misinformation during the - Spanky KU - 3/3 13:45:25

To be fair initially we were dealing with something unknown - hokie VT - 3/3 13:55:12

It was never the prudent thing to do. Force on the - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 3/3 14:47:30

Why should the default response to an "unknown" ever - ummmm MU - 3/3 14:17:05

So, we didn't know whether Covid was accidentally released - hokie VT - 3/3 14:32:06

They knew what it was within 10 days of the outbreak - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 3/3 14:49:13

My solution was for people to make their own decisions - ummmm MU - 3/3 14:34:35

Good question and great point - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:27:18

govt didn't err on the side of caution (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:32:42

Excessive response = excessive caution - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:39:46

excessive response = excessive harm (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:43:42

Without a doubt - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:49:55

the first thing I would do if confronted about that was - dangertim MU

- 3/3 14:35:04

That's very cute, timmy. Stupid mistakes, deadly ones were - hokie VT - 3/3 14:42:30

I would inform the citizens. I would warn the ones at high - dangertim MU

- 3/3 14:45:14

You would INFORM THE CITIZENS, really? What would you tell - hokie VT - 3/3 14:51:22

hokie, listen to me without being irrationally emotional. - dangertim MU

- 3/3 15:00:25

impossible (nm) - ashtray UF - 3/3 15:27:26

how did those people get reelected - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:39:14

I disagree with the "to be fair" and "That was the prudent - ummmm MU - 3/3 14:28:59

because hokie's a nanny-stater (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:20:00

It was something unknown, so the proper instruction - dangertim MU

- 3/3 14:14:22

It's funny how much was known early on - Tigerfish MU - 3/3 14:14:02

The prudent thing to do is not to implement the - Sal CMSU - 3/3 14:05:39

hokie - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:11:32

lol (nm) - Sal CMSU - 3/3 14:19:00

lol. didn't click - dangertim MU

- 3/3 14:15:16

edited - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:19:11

They simply lied.... they lied about masks being effective - Spanky KU - 3/3 14:04:03

RE: They simply lied.... they lied about masks being effective - sarasotatiger MU - 3/3 14:30:12

I don't disagree. But they didn't know that on the first - hokie VT - 3/3 14:07:35

Yes.. They absolutely did. There was study after study that - Spanky KU - 3/3 14:18:05

Hear Hear (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:00:20

if govt erred on the side of caution - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 13:57:30

Not sure how you adequately plan for a novel virus - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:00:09

but to be fair - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:07:48

Fair enough (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:16:55

See the crap response he posted? That's what happens when - hokie VT - 3/3 14:04:06

more lies - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:09:36

your ignorance is your own problem (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:00:57

So, the response shouldn't be an equal reaction - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:03:02

see, this post shows your ignroance - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:04:08

Your words - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:06:21

you think planning = only a single blanket response? - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:08:37

I'm talking about the type of response - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:13:52

When's the last time you looked up - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:33:38

lol, well done (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:34:17

I'm an idiot - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:36:37

I reported it for being off topic (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 3/3 14:41:24

lol (nm) - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/3 14:41:42

Marty laying the hammer down - Sal CMSU - 3/3 13:52:53

Trump Trump Trump thats all you guys talk about - JG A - 3/3 14:32:22

RE: “The greatest perpetrator of misinformation during the - scan MU - 3/3 13:46:57