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r the fact that many vaccinated people get infections, does that make a mandate senseless? Is that fact important to the decision? I see yeses. I see lots of yeses that that's important to the decision. I see one no but mostly yeses. So most people are agreeing with Justin that a mandate is superflu
← Previous segment →ous. Now you know that superfluous means completely unnecessary, right? Everybody got that? That the mandate would have no effect basically. Have no effect if so many vaccinated people are getting infected. How many people think that's a good conclusion? There's somebody here who still thinks I like mandates. How could you be so misinformed? I've only said it every single time I've been on livestream. I think every single time I sit up I oppose mandates because enough people are vaccinated. All right.
Here's what I have a problem with. The reason that these airlines want people to get vaccinated has nothing to do with how many of them got infected. It's just not part of the decision. So it seems like cognitive dissonance to imagine it even matters. Because here's the calculation: that if you are vaccinated you're unlikely to die and you're far less likely to spread it. Now those two th
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ings are agreed by science, right? I can't, I mean I haven't tested it myself but science is very clear, assuming they're right, very clear that it takes your risk of death down to trivial and your risk of spreading it is much less. I see James say wrong. So there are people who will be on. Yeah, false. I'm saying. Here's my challenge to you. I'm saying that my audience is split on this. My unders…
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