▲ 587 ▼ Happy 20th anniversary to the Corrupted Blood incident! (mander.xyz) submitted 1 year ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 47 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Montagge@lemmy.zip 30 points 1 year ago (5 children) So like Covid permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] jrs100000@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago Yea, if anything it underestimated how many people would be willing dedicate themselves to becoming full time plague spreaders. permalink fedilink source parent [–] djsoren19@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 1 year ago (3 children) No, not at all like COVID. Don't confuse ignorance for malice. The issue with COVID was skeptics who only consumed right-wing propoganda downplaying the severity of the virus. There were no skeptics in the Corrupted Blood incident, people were maliciously trying to spread the virus knowing that it would kill other people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Montagge@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) So like covid permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago haha that's so clever and funny permalink fedilink source parent [–] jrs100000@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The vast majority of COVID skeptics wernt really skeptical, they were scared and thought they could change reality by denying it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jrs100000@lemmy.world 30 points 1 year ago Yea, if anything it underestimated how many people would be willing dedicate themselves to becoming full time plague spreaders. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] djsoren19@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 1 year ago (3 children) No, not at all like COVID. Don't confuse ignorance for malice. The issue with COVID was skeptics who only consumed right-wing propoganda downplaying the severity of the virus. There were no skeptics in the Corrupted Blood incident, people were maliciously trying to spread the virus knowing that it would kill other people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Montagge@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) So like covid permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago haha that's so clever and funny permalink fedilink source parent [–] jrs100000@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The vast majority of COVID skeptics wernt really skeptical, they were scared and thought they could change reality by denying it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Montagge@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 year ago (1 child) So like covid permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago haha that's so clever and funny permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 1 year ago haha that's so clever and funny permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jrs100000@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The vast majority of COVID skeptics wernt really skeptical, they were scared and thought they could change reality by denying it. permalink fedilink source parent