Delta Variant: Foreign Response
08-21-2021, 06:38 AM
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Belgium removing covid restrictions on businesses (they have a 2/3 vaccination rate)...
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe...es-2021-08-20/
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe...es-2021-08-20/
08-22-2021, 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Flyfalcons
Australia shoots shelter animals due to Covid.
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/rescue-dogs-shot-dead-by-nsw-council-due-to-covid-19-restrictions-20210821-p58ksh.html
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/rescue-dogs-shot-dead-by-nsw-council-due-to-covid-19-restrictions-20210821-p58ksh.html
"A group of dogs that was set to be sent to a rescue were instead shot and killed by local officials, according to local reports. This was apparently done in order to prevent shelter volunteers from traveling and potentially spreading infections."
08-24-2021, 05:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Flyfalcons
I believe at this point it is entirely reasonable to make direct comparisons with Nazi Germany when it comes to the control some countries are imposing on their citizenry.
08-24-2021, 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Flyfalcons
I believe at this point it is entirely reasonable to make direct comparisons with Nazi Germany when it comes to the control some countries are imposing on their citizenry.
Oz and NZ's behavior is very authoritarian, but it's not deliberate, premeditated, institutionalized, industrial mass murder. Even Lothario Cuomo wasn't actually trying to *kill* his old folks. I think.
08-24-2021, 06:30 AM
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IR observing that delta is trending downwards with boosters, a few weeks into the program.
IR's economy is open, no lockdowns.
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle...ta-2021-08-24/
IR's economy is open, no lockdowns.
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle...ta-2021-08-24/
08-24-2021, 08:59 AM
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08-24-2021, 01:04 PM
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