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Rathinor 09/02/20 10:02:19 AM #1:	https://reut.rs/2YYKWZ0 Get fucked. Health officials are turning against the CDC itself now that Trump is just using it for political means https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/09/ignore-the-cdc-former-top-health-experts-say-some-states-already-have/ <cite>Rathinor posted [p:944113162] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>https://reut.rs/2YYKWZ0 Get fucked. Health officials are turning against the CDC itself now that Trump is just using it for political means https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/09/ignore-the-cdc-former-top-health-experts-say-some-states-already-have/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mach25687 09/02/20 10:04:07 AM #2:	Why the fuck would you trust that crazy grandpa. --- Best damn game about Ninja http://www.i-mockery.com/minimocks/ninjagolf/ninjagolf-flashgame.php <cite>mach25687 posted [p:944113208] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Why the fuck would you trust that crazy grandpa. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turbam 09/02/20 10:05:35 AM #3:	Wait...Trump is trying to artificially lower the Coivd numbers? --- ~snip (V)_(;,;)_(V) snip~ I'm just one man! Whoa! Well, I'm a one man band! https://imgur.com/p9Xvjvs <cite>Turbam posted [p:944113243] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Wait...Trump is trying to artificially lower the Coivd numbers? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pinky0926 09/02/20 10:05:58 AM #4:	I have so much second hand embarrassment for america Literally the plot of idiocracy --- CE's Resident Scotsman. https://imgur.com/ILz2ZbV <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:944113258] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>I have so much second hand embarrassment for america Literally the plot of idiocracy </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rathinor 09/02/20 10:07:56 AM #5:	Turbam posted... Wait...Trump is trying to artificially lower the Coivd numbers? He had the CDC push guidance to no longer test asymptomatic people even if they closely interacted with known infected people. It was done to try and lower testing numbers, he's gearing up to try and declare victory over COVID before the election <cite>Rathinor posted [p:944113321] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Turbam posted... </cite> <quote>Wait...Trump is trying to artificially lower the Coivd numbers?</quote>He had the CDC push guidance to no longer test asymptomatic people even if they closely interacted with known infected people. It was done to try and lower testing numbers, he's gearing up to try and declare victory over COVID before the election </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turbam 09/02/20 10:19:57 AM #6:	Rathinor posted... He had the CDC push guidance to no longer test asymptomatic people even if they closely interacted with known infected people. It was done to try and lower testing numbers, he's gearing up to try and declare victory over COVID before the election Oh ok, that makes more sense then what I thought. I thought he was trying to lower the number of cases that had already been confirmed >_> --- ~snip (V)_(;,;)_(V) snip~ I'm just one man! Whoa! Well, I'm a one man band! https://imgur.com/p9Xvjvs <cite>Turbam posted [p:944113649] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Rathinor posted... </cite> <quote>He had the CDC push guidance to no longer test asymptomatic people even if they closely interacted with known infected people. It was done to try and lower testing numbers, he's gearing up to try and declare victory over COVID before the election</quote>Oh ok, that makes more sense then what I thought. I thought he was trying to lower the number of cases that had already been confirmed >_> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
realnifty1 09/02/20 10:28:05 AM #7:	Turbam posted... Oh ok, that makes more sense then what I thought. I thought he was trying to lower the number of cases that had already been confirmed >_> They did that as well I believe. I believe they changed the death totals to only count people that died from Covid without other complications. So like, you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death. <cite>realnifty1 posted [p:944113881] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Turbam posted... </cite> <quote>Oh ok, that makes more sense then what I thought. I thought he was trying to lower the number of cases that had already been confirmed >_></quote> They did that as well I believe. I believe they changed the death totals to only count people that died from Covid without other complications. So like, you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 09/02/20 10:30:22 AM #8:	realnifty1 posted... They did that as well I believe. I believe they changed the death totals to only count people that died from Covid without other complications. So like, you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death. Where are you getting this from? --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:944113937] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>realnifty1 posted... </cite> <quote>They did that as well I believe. I believe they changed the death totals to only count people that died from Covid without other complications. So like, you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death.</quote>Where are you getting this from? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mezcla 09/02/20 10:31:22 AM #9:	Trumpers: "China is bad cuz they're hiding the numbers!" Trump: "i'm hiding the numbers." Trumpers:" HIDE THE NUMBERS!" --- Sig <cite>Mezcla posted [p:944113960] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Trumpers: "China is bad cuz they're hiding the numbers!" Trump: "i'm hiding the numbers." Trumpers:" HIDE THE NUMBERS!" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rathinor 09/02/20 10:32:17 AM #10:	realnifty1 posted... They did that as well I believe. I believe they changed the death totals to only count people that died from Covid without other complications. So like, you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death. That was actually just a conspiracy. Even our president was dumb enough to fall for it and retweet it https://www.modernhealthcare.com/safety-quality/cdc-has-not-reduced-death-count-related-covid-19 <cite>Rathinor posted [p:944113982] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>realnifty1 posted... </cite> <quote>They did that as well I believe. I believe they changed the death totals to only count people that died from Covid without other complications. So like, you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death.</quote>That was actually just a conspiracy. Even our president was dumb enough to fall for it and retweet it https://www.modernhealthcare.com/safety-quality/cdc-has-not-reduced-death-count-related-covid-19 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gunplagirl 09/02/20 10:35:07 AM #11:	realnifty1 posted... They did that as well I believe. I believe they changed the death totals to only count people that died from Covid without other complications. So like, you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death. Or if you have received treatment for your cancer that's in remission and are immunocompromised, if you die from covid it won't count. Doesn't matter that covid was the death sentence. --- tfw no big tiddy goth vampire gf who lactates blood - viewmaster_pi <cite>gunplagirl posted [p:944114072] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>realnifty1 posted... </cite> <quote>They did that as well I believe. I believe they changed the death totals to only count people that died from Covid without other complications. So like, you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death.</quote>Or if you have received treatment for your cancer that's in remission and are immunocompromised, if you die from covid it won't count. Doesn't matter that covid was the death sentence. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
realnifty1 09/02/20 10:49:56 AM #12:	Rathinor posted... That was actually just a conspiracy. Even our president was dumb enough to fall for it and retweet it https://www.modernhealthcare.com/safety-quality/cdc-has-not-reduced-death-count-related-covid-19 Well that is a relief at least, I never got to really follow up on it, I just remember that Trump had retweeted it, but then again the Trump Twitter feed is not exactly known for factual content. <cite>realnifty1 posted [p:944114474] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Rathinor posted... </cite> <quote>That was actually just a conspiracy. Even our president was dumb enough to fall for it and retweet it https://www.modernhealthcare.com/safety-quality/cdc-has-not-reduced-death-count-related-covid-19</quote> Well that is a relief at least, I never got to really follow up on it, I just remember that Trump had retweeted it, but then again the Trump Twitter feed is not exactly known for factual content. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Christian RULES 09/02/20 10:54:44 AM #13:	I believe it's called deflation. Other countries aren't at America's level of testing. So America's numbers should be lowered so all countries can be weighted equally. --- RIP Man Fan - https://gamefaqs1.cbsistatic.com/user_image/7/3/8/AADDtPAAAbxK.jpg TRUMP 2020 - Keep America Great - Promises Made! Promises Kept! #KAG #MAGA <cite>Christian RULES posted [p:944114617] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>I believe it's called deflation. Other countries aren't at America's level of testing. So America's numbers should be lowered so all countries can be weighted equally. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rathinor 09/02/20 10:56:05 AM #14:	Christian RULES posted... I believe it's called deflation. Other countries aren't at America's level of testing. So America's numbers should be lowered so all countries can be weighted equally. Stupidest post of the day goes to this guy! <cite>Rathinor posted [p:944114660] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Christian RULES posted... </cite> <quote>I believe it's called deflation. Other countries aren't at America's level of testing. So America's numbers should be lowered so all countries can be weighted equally.</quote>Stupidest post of the day goes to this guy! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 09/02/20 10:56:32 AM #15:	I would've thought the more liberal states would've said "fuck the CDC we're listening to WHO" by now. --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://imgur.com/FKDXbHs <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:944114679] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>I would've thought the more liberal states would've said "fuck the CDC we're listening to WHO" by now. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PoundGarden 09/02/20 11:07:58 AM #16:	Rathinor posted... He had the CDC push guidance to no longer test asymptomatic people even if they closely interacted with known infected people. It was done to try and lower testing numbers, he's gearing up to try and declare victory over COVID before the election Sad thing is most of his base is just that stupid, they're already buying it. Funny af seeing all my conservative friends trying to spread that bullshit 6% number and its flagged as false and they're melting down over it being flagged <cite>PoundGarden posted [p:944114972] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Rathinor posted... </cite> <quote>He had the CDC push guidance to no longer test asymptomatic people even if they closely interacted with known infected people. It was done to try and lower testing numbers, he's gearing up to try and declare victory over COVID before the election</quote>Sad thing is most of his base is just that stupid, they're already buying it. Funny af seeing all my conservative friends trying to spread that bullshit 6% number and its flagged as false and they're melting down over it being flagged </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DP3 09/02/20 11:09:40 AM #17:	CDC has sold out for Trump. Fuck them <cite>DP3 posted [p:944115026] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>CDC has sold out for Trump. Fuck them </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ruvan22 09/02/20 11:17:59 AM #18:	Christian RULES posted... I believe it's called deflation. Other countries aren't at America's level of testing. So America's numbers should be lowered so all countries can be weighted equally. Which countries "aren't at America's level of testing"? <cite>Ruvan22 posted [p:944115258] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Christian RULES posted... </cite> <quote>I believe it's called deflation. Other countries aren't at America's level of testing. So America's numbers should be lowered so all countries can be weighted equally.</quote> Which countries "aren't at America's level of testing"? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
monkmith 09/02/20 11:19:49 AM #19:	Ruvan22 posted... Which countries "aren't at America's level of testing"? i'd imagine a good number of 3rd world ones. --- Taarsidath-an halsaam. Quando il gioco e finito, il re e il pedone vanno nella stessa scatola <cite>monkmith posted [p:944115307] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Ruvan22 posted... </cite> <quote>Which countries "aren't at America's level of testing"?</quote>i'd imagine a good number of 3rd world ones. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Rathinor 09/02/20 11:21:02 AM #20:	Christian is just butthurt that Trump's awful response is universally criticized so he wants us to hide our results and pretend everything is OK <cite>Rathinor posted [p:944115343] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Christian is just butthurt that Trump's awful response is universally criticized so he wants us to hide our results and pretend everything is OK </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Goldenguy 09/02/20 11:27:56 AM #21:	PoundGarden posted... Sad thing is most of his base is just that stupid, they're already buying it. Funny af seeing all my conservative friends trying to spread that bullshit 6% number and its flagged as false and they're melting down over it being flagged I posted rebuttals to it on my end and I have people who are like "wHo FaCt ChEcKs ThE fAcT cHeCkErS?" "Uhh.. reality?" --- Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand. Ignorance, prejudice, and fear walk hand in hand. <cite>Goldenguy posted [p:944115575] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>PoundGarden posted... </cite> <quote>Sad thing is most of his base is just that stupid, they're already buying it. Funny af seeing all my conservative friends trying to spread that bullshit 6% number and its flagged as false and they're melting down over it being flagged </quote> I posted rebuttals to it on my end and I have people who are like "wHo FaCt ChEcKs ThE fAcT cHeCkErS?" "Uhh.. reality?" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ruvan22 09/02/20 11:28:12 AM #22:	monkmith posted... i'd imagine a good number of 3rd world ones. Care to point out a specific one that uses a different methodology for testing? <cite>Ruvan22 posted [p:944115583] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>monkmith posted... </cite> <quote>i'd imagine a good number of 3rd world ones.</quote> Care to point out a specific one that uses a different methodology for testing? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
monkmith 09/02/20 11:35:24 AM #23:	Ruvan22 posted... Care to point out a specific one that uses a different methodology for testing? 'points vaguely at africia' you're acting like i'm screaming its a conspiricy, when in reality its common sense that many third world countries with functionally no government aren't doing much of any testing. do you think i'm using this to defend trump? --- Taarsidath-an halsaam. Quando il gioco e finito, il re e il pedone vanno nella stessa scatola <cite>monkmith posted [p:944115825] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Ruvan22 posted... </cite> <quote>Care to point out a specific one that uses a different methodology for testing?</quote>'points vaguely at africia' you're acting like i'm screaming its a conspiricy, when in reality its common sense that many third world countries with functionally no government aren't doing much of any testing. do you think i'm using this to defend trump? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
creativerealms 09/02/20 11:42:18 AM #24:	Turbam posted... Wait...Trump is trying to artificially lower the Coivd numbers? Apparently if you remove old people and People with existing conditions that make covid19 worse the death count is under ten thousand. So don't count the people at the highest risk and the disease isn't that deadly. --- Occam's razor: The simplest solution (answer) is most likely the right one <cite>creativerealms posted [p:944116063] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Turbam posted... </cite> <quote>Wait...Trump is trying to artificially lower the Coivd numbers?</quote>Apparently if you remove old people and People with existing conditions that make covid19 worse the death count is under ten thousand. So don't count the people at the highest risk and the disease isn't that deadly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 09/02/20 12:43:55 PM #25:	creativerealms posted... Apparently if you remove old people and People with existing conditions that make covid19 worse the death count is under ten thousand. So don't count the people at the highest risk and the disease isn't that deadly. The "under 10,000" count came from a chart they're reading incorrectly. The CDC at one time posted a chart that showed 10,000 deaths in a certain time period. The CDC has not at all suggested, in any form, that the number of deaths from COVID-19 is under 10,000. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:944118131] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>creativerealms posted... </cite> <quote>Apparently if you remove old people and People with existing conditions that make covid19 worse the death count is under ten thousand. So don't count the people at the highest risk and the disease isn't that deadly.</quote>The "under 10,000" count came from a chart they're reading incorrectly. The CDC at one time posted a chart that showed 10,000 deaths in a certain time period. The CDC has not at all suggested, in any form, that the number of deaths from COVID-19 is under 10,000. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kingdrake2 09/02/20 12:48:17 PM #26:	realnifty1 posted... you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death. they say it isn't a covid death but a contributing factor from the disease counts :(. --- Explorers In The Further Regions Of Experience, demons to some, Angels To Others: Pinhead <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:944118287] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>realnifty1 posted...</cite> <quote>you have Covid, and that causes you to develop pneumonia and you die, not a Covid death.</quote> they say it isn't a covid death but a contributing factor from the disease counts :(.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir Will 09/02/20 12:49:18 PM #27:	Christian RULES posted... I believe it's called deflation. Other countries aren't at America's level of testing. So America's numbers should be lowered so all countries can be weighted equally. Everything you said is wrong. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir Will posted [p:944118327] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Christian RULES posted... </cite> <quote>I believe it's called deflation. Other countries aren't at America's level of testing. So America's numbers should be lowered so all countries can be weighted equally.</quote>Everything you said is wrong. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 09/02/20 12:59:17 PM #28:	Correction: After re-reading the posts that this is about, it's referring to the comorbidities of deaths related to COVID-19. The CDC is not at all suggesting that less than 10,000 people died from COVID-19. It's merely tracking data on deaths where only COVID-19 is listed and deaths where COVID-19 and other systems are listed, including pneumonia. COVID-19 is a disease that attacks your respiratory system and can cause a number of other illnesses. To suggest that people who develop other illnesses "don't count" is asinine. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:944118692] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Correction: After re-reading the posts that this is about, it's referring to the comorbidities of deaths related to COVID-19. The CDC is not at all suggesting that less than 10,000 people died from COVID-19. It's merely tracking data on deaths where only COVID-19 is listed and deaths where COVID-19 and other systems are listed, including pneumonia. COVID-19 is a disease that attacks your respiratory system and can cause a number of other illnesses. To suggest that people who develop other illnesses "don't count" is asinine. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PoundGarden 09/02/20 1:16:46 PM #29:	Ruvan22 posted... Which countries "aren't at America's level of testing"? Hey, we already have "alternative facts" now, why not have "alternative math" too and just say fuck science, truth and statistics altogether? <cite>PoundGarden posted [p:944119276] in Majority o... [t:78948883]...</cite> <quote>Ruvan22 posted... </cite> <quote>Which countries "aren't at America's level of testing"?</quote>Hey, we already have "alternative facts" now, why not have "alternative math" too and just say fuck science, truth and statistics altogether? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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