Political Meme - Cartoon/Joke Thread...Part XIX

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Herd immunity is largely what Public Health against transmissible diseases is based upon. It's why we don't need 100% vaccination for diseases like Measles, Mumps, Chicken Pox, Polio, etc., since babies and some immuno-compromised people cannot receive a vaccine. Herd immunity is also what slows and sometimes stops a COVID strain from continuing to evolve and rip through our country. I get being nervous about shots and vaccines, and asking questions is definitely a good idea, but the effectiveness of getting vaccinations to help with herd immunity means you're not simply getting a vaccine for yourself.
Looking at the list of reasons given on both sides I don't think one can take the meme as a serious or a good faith effort.
 

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If there ever was a stock to short...
A financial expert on CNN explained how a sweet deal for Trump would work. He can't sell for six months, but he could pledge it for a loan, say 50% of the "value." The bank can immediately turn around and short the stock, which, in the opinion of this guy, will be zero. The bank reaps its profits on the short, pays off Trump's loan...
 

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A financial expert on CNN explained how a sweet deal for Trump would work. He can't sell for six months, but he could pledge it for a loan, say 50% of the "value." The bank can immediately turn around and short the stock, which, in the opinion of this guy, will be zero. The bank reaps its profits on the short, pays off Trump's loan...
If there ever was a reason for financial oversight of a bank extending loans on overvalued/soon to be worthless securities, this would be it.
 
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