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In response to "yeah, I find these stories super sad. -- nm" by ty97

I don't know if I can feel sad about this. For years we've been railing about the willfully or intentionally ignorant, or even the malicious ones.

Posted by Mop (aka rburriel) Apr 6 '20, 13:47

There are people out there who KNOW this is a crisis and yet are telling you it's fake. I will not shed a tear for them.

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Its akin to be sad for idiots being idiots in horror movies. -- nm - Jovian Apr 6, 13:58 2
- They aren't real people. -- nm - David Apr 6, 14:09 1
  - Whhhattt? -- nm - spamlet Apr 6, 14:11
There's a difference between someone who spouts "it's a hoax" from a home studio while isolating themselves - ty97 Apr 6, 13:51 12
- I bet his listeners believed it. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 13:55 4
  - It was a FB post about the media being 'hysterical' - ty97 Apr 6, 13:57 3
    - I think the Orange dummy holds a lot of accountability for his fake news bullshit in these cases. -- nm - Dark Calliso Apr 6, 14:09
    - I blame the far right media who has been mocking it all along. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 13:58 1
      - I definitely hold the likes of Hannity accountable for what they did -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 13:59
- ahh this guy believed the virus was real, but that the media was overplaying the hysteria (which was a VERY common theme at the time) -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 13:55 1
  - Exactly. The people who should pay for that aren't the ones who are sick.* - David Apr 6, 14:13
- Cry for the people who listened to him and get sick or die. -- nm - Mop Apr 6, 13:54 4
  - This guy appears to have listened to the President and his conservative news media zealots and that may well be part of why he died -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 13:56 3
    - What better way to prove the hoax than go to the biggest possible gathering. nm - Turd ferguson Apr 6, 13:57 2
      - he never actually called it a hoax -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 13:57 1
        
        "This is their new hoax" -- DJT -- nm - David Apr 6, 14:16
What makes this guy all that much different than any other Darwin Award winner? nm - Turd ferguson Apr 6, 13:49 1
- They're worse, because even if they believe their own B.S., they're going to harm other people. -- nm - Mop Apr 6, 13:50

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I don't know if I can feel sad about this. For years we've been railing about the willfully or intentionally ignorant, or even the malicious ones.

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