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by IcyClAyMptHe 1662 days ago
Couldn't agree more. Furthermore, as an outside observer looking in to the US medical system, it seems to be set up in a specifically callous way that ruins lives and ensures all but the wealthiest face the prospect of financial ruin if their health takes a turn for the worst.

Given such a system, when they suddenly turn around and offer you a vaccine "for your own benefit, promise!", it is hardly surprising that it becomes a breeding ground for conspiracy theories (amplified by the usual social media issues).