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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMessage to the non-Stay Home states...
It's a lesson I learned many years ago as a young engineer.
Learn from other people's mistakes. We don't have time to make them all ourselves.
When following narcissists like Trump, who apparently never learn anything, it's easy to fall into the trap of having to repeat mistakes others have made over the last few weeks and months.
Please don't. You have to learn from other people's mistakes, or you're going to repeat them. Trust me, I know. In states where stay home orders are active, there are signs the rate of infection is gradually starting to slow a bit. In the abscence of comprehensive testing schedules it's the best tool we have.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)Dagstead Bumwood
(3,641 posts)we might have to resort to Bugs Bunny's solution
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)Turbineguy
(37,337 posts)the flat tire.
customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)and he'd screw up.
"Son, people learn from mistakes. But it's always cheaper to learn from the other guy's mistake."