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    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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(06-04-2020, 08:58 AM)David Horn Wrote: (06-04-2020, 05:24 AM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote: (06-04-2020, 12:51 AM)TheNomad Wrote: I will take the learning.  I should have used air quotes.  I personally m...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 06-04-2020, 07:08 PM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
Post: RE: help me to understand purpose of mask

I will take the learning. I should have used air quotes. I personally meant to convey those who will not get sick yet are spreading. However, you mentioned how such a person is infecting at such a ...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 06-04-2020, 12:51 AM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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What about "super carriers" who never get sick yet infect everyone else. Do you advocate those people be locked up totally separate outside the general population (basically in prison)? I dont know ...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 06-02-2020, 11:38 PM
    Thread: Loneliness--The Other Pandemic
Post: RE: Loneliness--The Other Pandemic

(05-31-2020, 02:25 AM)Warren Dew Wrote: (05-30-2020, 12:24 AM)TheNomad Wrote: This is a really good topic for now.  I cannot be the only one thinking about the utter devastation - the mass devasta...
TheNomad Society and Culture 7 5,670 05-31-2020, 10:38 PM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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(05-31-2020, 07:19 PM)Warren Dew Wrote: (05-31-2020, 04:22 PM)TheNomad Wrote: (05-31-2020, 02:22 AM)Warren Dew Wrote: It won't destroy the human race.  Covid-19 basically doesn't cause deaths in...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 05-31-2020, 10:16 PM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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(05-31-2020, 02:22 AM)Warren Dew Wrote: It won't destroy the human race.  Covid-19 basically doesn't cause deaths in children and young adults.  At worst, it will just kill people at a younger age. ...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 05-31-2020, 04:22 PM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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(05-31-2020, 01:40 AM)Warren Dew Wrote: I'd much rather wear a mask for the rest of my life than never be able to go out of my house for the rest of my life. This is bizarre because you want to wea...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 05-31-2020, 02:01 AM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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(05-30-2020, 09:27 PM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote: (05-30-2020, 08:46 PM)TheNomad Wrote: masks are not a political thing?  They arent a scientific thing either UNLESS you believe they are.  I'm sorry if y...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 05-31-2020, 12:33 AM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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masks are not a political thing? They arent a scientific thing either UNLESS you believe they are. I'm sorry if you dont agree, thats how it is. THis virus has been decribed to us in so many differ...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 05-30-2020, 08:46 PM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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I have read it's about protecting others.  But as I say, people who choose to wear a hazmat suit are much more likely to be protected than those who do not wear one.  But now they want to pass edicts ...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 05-30-2020, 01:38 AM
    Thread: Loneliness--The Other Pandemic
Post: RE: Loneliness--The Other Pandemic

This is a really good topic for now. I cannot be the only one thinking about the utter devastation - the mass devastation - of the human psyche when locked up away from others. It's like being in pr...
TheNomad Society and Culture 7 5,670 05-30-2020, 12:24 AM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
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(05-29-2020, 12:05 AM)Eric the Green Wrote: The shame was correct. But the shame belongs most of all to our Republican government and its free-market ideology. And of course to all those who vote an...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 05-30-2020, 12:00 AM
    Thread: help me to understand purpose of mask
Post: help me to understand purpose of mask

This is an existential question and not meant to create controversy, per se, except where it's brought. What is the purpose of the mask? When my state mandated them, I was unaware of it on the first...
TheNomad Society and Culture 31 14,711 05-28-2020, 08:52 PM
    Thread: Australia, New Zealand Urge Quiet Partnership v Base Firing-Ups
Post: Australia, New Zealand Urge Quiet Partnership v Ba...

SYDNEY, Australia — Thousands of miles from President Trump’s combative news briefings, a conservative leader in Australia and a progressive prime minister in New Zealand are steadily guiding their co...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 3 1,691 04-24-2020, 10:43 PM
    Thread: When Did The "Crisis" Begin?
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(04-01-2020, 02:46 AM)Eric the Green Wrote: (03-31-2020, 10:34 PM)TheNomad Wrote: (03-31-2020, 07:48 PM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote: (03-31-2020, 07:31 PM)Ghost Wrote: Precursors to 4T: Waco siege, Ok...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 23 7,803 04-01-2020, 03:57 AM
    Thread: Open By Easter
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I'm not going to be afraid to say this... I know who I am and what and WHO I do and do not enjoy. I find myself more "agreeing" with the president's bullshit than I feel comfortable with. This whole...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 48 13,105 03-31-2020, 10:49 PM
    Thread: When Did The "Crisis" Begin?
Post: RE: When Did The "Crisis" Begin?

(03-31-2020, 07:48 PM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote: (03-31-2020, 07:31 PM)Ghost Wrote: Precursors to 4T: Waco siege, Oklahoma City bombing, Columbine shooting, USS Cole bombing Gray area from 3T to 4T: 9/1...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 23 7,803 03-31-2020, 10:34 PM
    Thread: The Crisis That Never Ended
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(03-31-2020, 09:30 PM)beechnut79 Wrote: (03-31-2020, 05:48 PM)TheNomad Wrote: No one wants to "pick a poison" anymore.  As for the person wondering why there are WAY too many old people and they h...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 51 19,126 03-31-2020, 10:21 PM
    Thread: When Did The "Crisis" Begin?
Post: When Did The "Crisis" Begin?

simple enough the longer I live, the more I am aware that America has had a pretty-much continual crisis for a long time, with small periods of "well-being".  I graduated from high school in the 90s ...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 23 7,803 03-31-2020, 05:57 PM
    Thread: The Crisis That Never Ended
Post: RE: The Crisis That Never Ended

No one wants to "pick a poison" anymore. As for the person wondering why there are WAY too many old people and they had said "why aren't the younger stepping up" these OLDER have a stranglehold on po...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 51 19,126 03-31-2020, 05:48 PM
    Thread: aRE wE tAKING tHIS sERIOUSLY?
Post: RE: aRE wE tAKING tHIS sERIOUSLY?

Does no one else have commentary about this?
TheNomad General Political Discussion 4 2,063 03-31-2020, 12:42 AM
    Thread: aRE wE tAKING tHIS sERIOUSLY?
Post: RE: aRE wE tAKING tHIS sERIOUSLY?

(03-29-2020, 08:25 AM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote: (03-28-2020, 10:43 PM)TheNomad Wrote: As in, we "tolerate" a lot of things happening to a lot of ppl in America and we just move on.  How many of us are ...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 4 2,063 03-29-2020, 11:06 AM
    Thread: Do You Know Anyone With The Virus?
Post: RE: Do You Know Anyone With The Virus?

(03-28-2020, 11:23 PM)TheNomad Wrote: (03-28-2020, 11:09 PM)Ragnarök_62 Wrote: (03-28-2020, 10:29 PM)TheNomad Wrote: (03-27-2020, 10:53 PM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote: You are more than irritating.  ...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 21 5,756 03-29-2020, 01:18 AM
    Thread: Do You Know Anyone With The Virus?
Post: RE: Do You Know Anyone With The Virus?

(03-28-2020, 11:09 PM)Ragnarök_62 Wrote: (03-28-2020, 10:29 PM)TheNomad Wrote: (03-27-2020, 10:53 PM)Bob Butler 54 Wrote: You are more than irritating.  <snip anger management? thingie> ...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 21 5,756 03-28-2020, 11:23 PM
    Thread: aRE wE tAKING tHIS sERIOUSLY?
Post: aRE wE tAKING tHIS sERIOUSLY?

The more thought I give to this, I am not sure how we can make it through, given the time frame some are projecting. The average American (a good portion of the average American) was living paycheck ...
TheNomad General Political Discussion 4 2,063 03-28-2020, 10:43 PM