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Like would a Spanish flu level pandemic do it? How many bodies gotta drop before they're scared into masking

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Like mass shootings or other disasters, the rich and their families and children have to be affected. If they’re free from all consequences, there will be no policy.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Wealthier, whiter, suburbaner schools are more likely to have mass shootings than poorer schools. So even when they are affected, this cursed country is incapable of doing anything about it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I’m not talking about the middle class. I’m talking about politicians and businessmen whose kids’ tuitions cost a household income a semester