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Is it pro life to cheer and giggle whenever an unvaxxed person dies of covid? Asking for a friend, because hypocrisy is frowned upon around here... No, it's pro choice. I am glad those people had the choice to do something smart or do something stupid. It doesn't make it hypocritical to be happy th...

pdub wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 10:44 am

BasketballJayhawk wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 10:42 am Is it pro life to cheer and giggle whenever an unvaxxed person dies of covid?

Asking for a friend, because hypocrisy is frowned upon around here...

Point illy.

except it’s the pro-choice folks that appear to be “celebrating”

choices have consequences

CrimsonNBlue wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 10:39 am I don't know why we have to pretend there isn't a big overlap between pro-lifers, anti-vaxxers, blue live matters, and people that generally voted for Trump in November 2020.

reality is uncomfortable for many

as long as he isn’t in the business of indoctrination, or forcing others to live by his religious views, i’ve got no issues meh, that's exactly what pastor's do though. Some try to skirt around it, but it's all bullshit. Plus, you believe strongly enough in an imaginary friend that you chose preach...

^^^

as long as he isn’t in the business of indoctrination, or forcing others to live by his religious views, i’ve got no issues

Huh. https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/environment/ct-met-lake-michigan-plastic-pollution-20190904-2xf3qogqv5bpfco2plndapak2q-story.html right? …The Iowa Policy Project released a report in 2018 on the intense impact the growing number of CAFOs have had on waterways in the United States. They fou...

not a scintilla of hypocrisy there…like, at all

Yea. Well, the thing is, if you actually spend time around the “pro-life” movement, they DO give lip service to things like anti-war and anti-capital punishment and anti-homicide, in instances such as this. But the only issue that they actually get actually outraged about, and march in the streets ...

most everyone here thought it would be

zuck and his wife just donated a record sum to the University of Hawaii (i think that’s the one)

i guess we should forget about all of his questionable business decisions

related, there’s some interesting conversations being had surrounding his buying up of land from native Hawaiians

pdub wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 9:33 am Then the pro-choice movement would then apply to all choices about ones own body.

i agree with this

but choices aren’t without consequences either

you’re assuming a certain level of logic and integrity that just doesn’t seem to exist, Ousie

US-specific, but the term Manifest Destiny comes to mind

it’s just a different philosophy and view of humans and the natural world europeans have a long history of exploitation of the land and living off of the natural world, rather than living with it that relatively recently has been changing in parts of the EU with highly successful rewilding campaigns...

pdub wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 7:37 am I dont think it is a racial issue more of a philosophy issue on how to deal with animals attacking your livelihood.

Now whether that livelihood is responsible is another issue...and has been debated on this bored.

it’s not a race issue, but a cultural one

pdub wrote: ↑Thu Jan 20, 2022 6:40 am I dont recall what show it was but it was on Discovery channel and there was a feature about how African farmers do kill lions if they are attacking their livestock.

i’m sure some do

just like i’m sure some ranchers don’t demonize wolves

that doesn’t seem to be the overall trend tho

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/ ... covid-cost

glad all of us with insurance are paying for the ignorance of others

only affecting tejas?

hmmmm…