Twenty-plus years ago, Thomas Frank wrote a book called What’s the Matter With Kansas? in hopes of shedding some light on the new-ish at the time phenomenon of people actively and consistently voting against their own best interests. Obviously that wasn’t brand new — the Reagan era ushered in a whole generation of voters deeply affected by […]
  • capital
    12•1 month ago

    Reading the article you still might come away thinking it’s MAGA induced.

    Most people still do get the vaccine, right along with their MMR, tetanus, and polio shots, an account of not wanting to drown in their own lungs from a preventable infection.

    But I don’t think that quote is true given the info from the CDC links here in the thread.

      • @dirthawker0
        4•1 month ago

        First thing that jumped out at me was the picture of an iron lung which is for polio, not TB.