Canadian Politics Today

Beyond Canada => American Politics => Topic started by: Montgomery on November 26, 2020, 11:07:59 am

Title: They Even Fight for the Right to Infect Themselves!
Post by: Montgomery on November 26, 2020, 11:07:59 am

https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/watch/supreme-court-blocks-new-york-covid-19-restrictions-on-houses-of-worship-96668229594

Here's one of the examples of the consequences loading a supreme court with twisted extreme rightists. Is this another example of what  can happen when a democracy pushes the limits on rejecting science for the sake of superstitious beliefs?

As two thousand of them die each day now from the Corona virus.

Title: Re: They Even Fight for the Right to Infect Themselves!
Post by: Queefer Sutherland on November 26, 2020, 12:31:16 pm

These libertarians on the right are insane.

Title: Re: They Even Fight for the Right to Infect Themselves!
Post by: Montgomery on November 26, 2020, 12:58:30 pm

Quote from: Gorgeous Graham on November 26, 2020, 12:31:16 pm

These libertarians on the right are insane.

Isn't it more like them not being libertarians to begin with but have been infected with the ridiculous libertarian ideals?
Real libertarianism is just a random collection of bad ideas that becomes a crapshoot, as far as I can tell.

Title: Re: They Even Fight for the Right to Infect Themselves!
Post by: wilber on November 26, 2020, 11:37:26 pm

No worries, there will be lots of empty pews come late January as these super spreaders send half their congregations to hospital.

Title: Re: They Even Fight for the Right to Infect Themselves!
Post by: waldo on November 27, 2020, 12:13:47 am

more 'rights fighting' from Adamson BBQ in Etobicoke! (https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1332012679599452167/pu/vid/1280x720/4UcRnpyP_XwyQzBJ.mp4?tag=10) --- Etobicoke BBQ restaurant owner arrested, faces 13 charges after defying COVID-19 lockdown orders

(https://i.cbc.ca/1.5818156.1606426263!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_780/covid-ont-adamson-barbecue-20201125.jpg)

Title: Re: They Even Fight for the Right to Infect Themselves!
Post by: waldo on November 28, 2020, 11:55:35 pm

defying the lockdown order, background events that ultimately led to the eventual arrest of that Etobicoke small business BBQman (https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1332123784258707458/pu/vid/1280x720/MlrYf8N5v2ev9OP8.mp4?tag=10)...