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This is such a depressing tale. I get no satisfaction at all from hearing about people like McDaniel or fundamentalist pastors getting Covid 19 and dying after defying medical advice. Our education systems have produced huge reservoirs of ignorance and stupidity. And clowns like Johnson in the UK and Trump in the USA feed upon these comradely Gary On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 10:48 AM Louis Proyect via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > Last month John McDaniel, a 60-year-old from Marion, Ohio, wrote a > series of Facebook posts in which he described the coronavirus outbreak > as a “political ploy” and decried the “madness” of the governor’s > decision to close the state’s restaurants and bars. > > “If you are paranoid about getting sick, just don’t go out,” he wrote, > adding that others should not be prevented from “living [their] lives”. > > A few weeks later, Mr McDaniel died from complications related to > Covid-19, becoming one of more than 40,000 Americans to have perished > from the disease. In his obituary, his family requested that “everyone > continue practising social distancing to keep each other safe”. > > https://www.ft.com/content/15ca3a5f-bc5c-44a3-99a8-c446f6f6881c > > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: > https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/gary.maclennan1%40gmail.com > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
