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It doesn't matter whether the benefits are dubious or not, IMO. People take all kinds of OTC (and prescription) drugs for dubious benefits. If there's plenty t
by Turing_Machine 5y ago
It doesn't matter whether the benefits are dubious or not, IMO. People take all kinds of OTC (and prescription) drugs for dubious benefits.
If there's plenty to go around, why not let people decide that for themselves?
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https://www.unicef.org/supply/covid-19-vaccine-market-dashboard https://www.unicef.org/supply/covid-19-vaccine-market-dashbo...
20.9 billion doses have been secured.
If someone can't get a first or second dose, it's because their government is fucked up in some way, not because there is a shortage of the raw vaccines.
- mikem170 5y agoMuch of the world still can't get their first shots. > Rich countries have about twice the population of low-income countries, yet they have received about 50 times as many Covid-19 vaccine doses [0] [0] https://www.vox.com/22759707/covid-19-vaccine-gap-covax-rich-poor-countries-boosters https://www.vox.com/22759707/covid-19-vaccine-gap-covax-rich...
- sojournerc 5y agoOTC drugs have gone through _long-term_ studies. 12 months is not long-term.
- throaway46546 5y ago>why not let people decide that for themselves? I agree completely.