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What's really problematic is authentic, substantially N95-equivalent masks are now: - Available - Cheap - Plentiful - Comfortable Without a conversation, i
by gibba999 5y ago
What's really problematic is authentic, substantially N95-equivalent masks are now:
- Available
- Cheap
- Plentiful
- Comfortable
Without a conversation, it's impossible to get people to wear them.
As a footnote, COVID19 spreads through both large droplets and aerosol, and infection is highly dependent on initial viral load. Eliminating large droplets is helpful, especially on the way out.
- dfxm12 5y agoespecially on the way out This doesn't matter to Paul. Him, and most of his colleagues/voters, etc. base their ideals on individualism. To them, pro-social behavior, like wearing a mask to protect others, is inconceivable.
- seanclayton 5y agoindividualism is not selfishness.
- gibba999 5y agoIndeed it's not. ... and ironically, the liberals are far more individualistic, and conservatives, collectivist, at least as anthropologists use the term. A big part of the rationale for limited government is family and church support support networks.