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Instead of fining the unvaccinated, let’s fine the politicians who fan the flames

Fine any politician who fans the flames of disinformation. Make it count, a fine of $25,000 a pop, and it can’t be covered by the salaries paid by taxpayers. The public good relies on non-partisan expertise of public health officials, on fact. Without science, we have no democracy.

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BY ROSE LEMAY
January 17, 2022

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