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lapfog_1

(29,198 posts)

1. he is a moron

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Sep 16, 2020, 06:15 AM

Sep 2020

but worse is that we have to get to 70% infection ( or higher because of how infectious this virus is ).

200K dead out of maybe 30M actually infected (not the tested rate).

320M Americans x .7 = 224M

CFR is maybe .6 %

So 1.5M Americans minimum would have to die to get to "herd mentality"

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OMFG - the buffoon said herd mentality instead of herd immunity [View all] malaise Sep 2020 OP

he is a moron lapfog_1 Sep 2020 #1

That is what should be alarming to people, not his mis-phrasing of the word still_one Sep 2020 #4

That should be more alarming malaise Sep 2020 #5

Most of us are aware he is a dangerous, callous, idiot malaise still_one Sep 2020 #6

He already declared that he did a great job because 2 million aren't dead malaise Sep 2020 #8

#genocidalmaniac CaptYossarian Sep 2020 #22

Herd mentality describes his voters Trumpocalypse Sep 2020 #2

Means they have the brains of a cow, they're trump's cattle. rickyhall Sep 2020 #11

We all know what he meant, and that is what should be alarming because it advocates unecessary still_one Sep 2020 #3

Insane to see this aleesiazane Sep 2020 #7

Malaise I get where you are taking this, gab13by13 Sep 2020 #9

This is exactly his thinking malaise Sep 2020 #10

+1 2naSalit Sep 2020 #25

Hey, that's an Ivy stable genius for you bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #12

It's not funny. It's a Freudian slip Bad Thoughts Sep 2020 #13

Amen It Was a Brilliant Slip!!!!! McKim Sep 2020 #14

Not unlikely malaise Sep 2020 #17

Freudian slip? treestar Sep 2020 #15

+! struggle4progress Sep 2020 #16

Can you imagine the ridicule about cognitive decline Biden would face if he made this mistake? johnthewoodworker Sep 2020 #18

THIS malaise Sep 2020 #20

I'm watching a DVR of Morning Joe & the commentators are brutal. Then they showed the clip of catbyte Sep 2020 #19

Are you sure that he made a slip of the tongue? pazzyanne Sep 2020 #21

Not sure at all malaise Sep 2020 #24

⭐️K&R⭐️ spanone Sep 2020 #23

Yes, you herd that right... Blue Owl Sep 2020 #26

Hehehehehhe malaise Sep 2020 #27

LOL Blue Owl Sep 2020 #28