05-07-2020, 10:00 AM
(This post was last modified: 05-07-2020, 10:01 AM by David Horn.)
(05-06-2020, 02:23 PM)Eric the Green Wrote:(05-06-2020, 03:19 AM)Classic-Xer Wrote: Show me the fucking numbers, all the fucking numbers and I will prove that you're wrong. You're the one posting information on a public forum as if it's true not me. Do you like scaring people to obey and like whipping up hysteria? Is that what you need to win?
You guys, financed by right-wingers like Betsy DeVoss, are the ones whipping up hysteria on the grounds that the measures needed to protect ourselves from this virus are curtailing our freedom. It is you guys, led by the Liar in Chief, the fake president, who are whipping this hysteria up so that this tyrant can get himself re-elected because the economy is rebounding. Failing that, he will use you guys, with guns in hand, to carry out a coup attempt on Jan.20, 2021.
Without going quite that far, but far enough I think, it may be a good time to review just how divided we are in our views of crises in general. Here's a great article by Charlie Warzel that covers the issue from the perspective of freedom versus responsibility. Freedom doesn't look too good.
Let me know if it's behind the paywall.
Intelligence is not knowledge and knowledge is not wisdom, but they all play well together.