the third is that the people who are really vocally not just provaccine but coercive about it have a serious missing mood about their stancehttps://www.econlib.org/archives/2016/01/the_invisible_t.html …
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if your position is "having everyone vaccinated is incredibly important, so much so (for various reasons) that we should accept the very real and serious short- and long-term civil costs of coercing people to get a vaccine" i actually respect that thought i dont necessarily agree
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the pro-coercion position that i actually tend to see is more like thispic.twitter.com/gCWo2k7cAl
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your read may differ, but he seems to be downright /eager/ to use coercive means to attain a public health end, and specifically trying to do some kind of internet-tough guy-but-bureaucratic-for-some-reason framing to attack people who disagree with him
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as someone who cares about public health but is also wary of coercion as a tool this makes me less inclined to ever support coercive means for public health ends, because it reminds me that people like him will be the ones designing and executing the coercive policies from DC
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I want to reemphasize that I am vaccinated and wish other people would be vaccinated. Supporting pushes for vaccines is something that it should be easy to get me behind.
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So it is especially frustrating that expressions like the one in the screencap exist because I think they make it /less/ likely that people who are reluctant to get a vaccine will actually do so, if for no other reason than to spite people who clearly hate them and wish them ill
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Replying to @eigenrobot
What is your response to someone who says, "If the vaccine offers immunity, then the vaccinated people are immune. So I am not harming them by choosing for myself to take on the risk of remaining unvaccinated. This is my choice to make."
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compensate them or appeal to their beneficence
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Do you feel it is ever fair to apply punitive measures to those who are choosing to not get the shot based on their own research and personal risk-benefit analysis? Compensating people is one thing, but punishing them is another.
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fair doesnt have anything to do with it theres a set of parameters for which I might be ok with coercion but its not this
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