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Marjorie Taylor Greene Promotes “Measles Parties” for Kids Amid Deadly Outbreaks (meidasnews.com)

submitted 3 months ago by DrunkEngineer@lemmy.world to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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Marjorie Taylor Greene, a prominent Republican congresswoman and a staunch ally of Trump, suggested a return to "measles parties" for children. She criticized contemporary attitudes towards vaccination, stating, "Now, they demonize parents who refuse to vaccinate their kids."

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[–] teamevil@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

In a regular reality someone as willfully ignorant as that slag would have Darwined themselves out of existence

[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Sorry for the kids, but I have simply given up to care about the members of this suicide cult.

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[–] BigMacHole@lemm.ee 6 points 3 months ago

It's gonna take MORE than all my kids DYING for me to LEAVE the Republican Party!

[–] LuxSpark@lemmy.cafe 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Taking medical advice from MTG? 💀💀💀

Letting her run your country? 😥😥😥

[–] StrawberryPigtails@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Well, that is certainly one way to vax a community against most contagious diseases. And I will admit that it’s better than not vaccinating at all. But not by much. The standard vaccine protocol would be cheaper and more effective.

Damned fool of an idiot.

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[–] redlemace@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

They used to burn witches too...... just saying

[–] shoulderoforion@fedia.io 4 points 3 months ago

I wish them all a very happy and well deserved outbreak.

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