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		watwut on July 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Teachers are ready to quit rather than put their l... Shelter in place works everywhere except in America, which is always special. And if people go to buy food, that totally negates lack of contact everywhere else, including restaurants, concerts, offices, schools, sport clubs and so on.

Avicebron on July 17, 2020 [–]

I'm curious of your claim that SIP works everywhere except in America?

Can you elaborate?

maerF0x0 on July 17, 2020 | [–]

Pretty sure that was sarcasm, implying it's worked very well elsewhere but for some reasons Americans are extra skeptical about the practice.

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