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cilla4progress

(24,587 posts)
5. Wonderful, tygr,
Sun Mar 22, 2020, 12:59 AM
Mar 2020

I think there is a definite connection to the climate crisis.

Also in republican response and view - denial and magical thinking.

Here: emmaverybo Mar 2020 #1
Killing 3% of a population isn't really a reset button. PoliticAverse Mar 2020 #2
What assurances do we have that it will be 3% The_jackalope Mar 2020 #7
None. Igel Mar 2020 #16
1% is still a horrendous death rate. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #20
Maybe it will be enough that Nature can take a deep breath. We've been smothering Her. Midnight Writer Mar 2020 #8
That's actually the upper range, if S. Korea's numbers are accurate Warpy Mar 2020 #10
Got to thinking customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #3
If it isn't I'd hate to see what surpasses it. lunatica Mar 2020 #4
Wonderful, tygr, cilla4progress Mar 2020 #5
So many lessons to learn from all this flibbitygiblets Mar 2020 #6
A Letter from the Virus: #LISTEN ornotna Mar 2020 #9
Virus isn't a being that's making any demands. LisaL Mar 2020 #14
Many thanks - well said. GoneOffShore Mar 2020 #11
Diseases have been around since the dawn of life, adapt or die, that is the way of our world Baclava Mar 2020 #12
That's exactly right. LisaL Mar 2020 #13
Obama admin had 1 million people tested within weeks of declaring Swine Flu a national health issue uponit7771 Mar 2020 #15
Notice two announcements. Igel Mar 2020 #17
How did Obama admin get past the regulations? Something is wrong with Trump's story uponit7771 Mar 2020 #19
Some things will change after this, but increased environmentalism won't be one of them Amishman Mar 2020 #18
Call me naive, but I think most people are good. zanana1 Mar 2020 #21
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