The person in this video proactively took to social media to argue that precautions protecting others’ lives weren’t founded or justified.
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I have tremendous empathy for every one of us weighed down by the moment.
I’m no stranger to being weighed down by personal feelings in difficult times.
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Under no circumstance did I think my personal feelings entitled me to disregard others’ wellbeing.
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No set of emotions, no matter how strong they may be, grants an adult license to:
1) Disregard others’ safety
2) Promote disinformation
3) Advocate for things harmful to others
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I’m sure the family of my son’s beloved school aide who died of coronavirus have feelings too.
I’m sure they feel quite strongly.
Losing a loved one is a tragedy.
Briefly wearing a paper mask is not.
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