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From: Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to
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Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 17:45:38 -0000 (UTC)
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Marion <marion@facts.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 20 May 2025 19:50:59 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote :
> 

>>> They only believe what they're told to believe.
>>> And they never question it.
>> 
>> What we've learned during the rollout of the COVID vaccine is that being 
>> skeptical and asking questions is "anti-science."

Refuting the answers with FUD is anti-science. 

> Well, I happen to be well educated in microbiology so I'm well
> aware of 'what' the risks are and whether or not the thing they
> called a 'vaccine' fit the definition of their own terms or not.
> 
> On that point, did you see news released yesterday or today?
> 
>  *F.D.A. Poised to Restrict Access to Covid Vaccines*
>  <https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/health/fda-covid-vaccines.html>
>  "Agency leaders said there was evidence to justify approval 
>   only for older people and those with medical conditions. 
>   Many others may not be able to get the shots."
> 
> While I got the shots (since I'm an octogenarian), I knew full
> well that it was decidedly NOT a vaccine - even as they call it that.

You know wrong. 

> I studied the coronaviruses way back in the sixties and seventies.
> They haven't changed since then. There are only 7 known to infect man.

Lol. "Studied". At least three new species have been identified in the last
20 years or so. SARS-CoV-1, MERS and SARS-CoV-2 which cause significant and
deadly disease in humans. That's an important change.