Ars TechnicaUnvaccinated Florida kids exposed to measles can skip quarantine, officials say
On Tuesday, nearly 20 percent of the school's 1,067 students were reportedly absent.
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America is a Joke!
America is a Joke!
Jonathan HendryMostly just Florida and the other ungovernable Republican regions.
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But surely in any civilised country there should be federal rules that stop this happening?
Surely, "the constitution" should state that elected officials must act in the interests of citizens based on the best data and science available.
This has to be a basic requirement for anyone in government, in all of America?
But surely in any civilised country there should be federal rules that stop this happening?
Surely, "the constitution" should state that elected officials must act in the interests of citizens based on the best data and science available.
This has to be a basic requirement for anyone in government, in all of America?
"Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard."
H. L. Mencken
States like Florida are like your adult siblings who constantly self-sabotage and there's nothing you can do about it.
Unfortunately there's not really a way to hold an intervention for 21 million people.