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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsYou know just because Trump says it's ok to
open up doesn't mean people will do it.
I wouldn't go to a restaurant now. Ir a movie. Or anywhere there is a crowd.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)Going out might.
Proud Liberal Dem
(24,392 posts)can make any of us get out of our homes and/or do anything we don't feel is safe. They don't get that most Americans are not as cruel and heartless or sociopathic as they are.
pwb
(11,246 posts)Me either. I can live without travel and going out.
lark
(23,061 posts)The mayor is even lying saying no new cases in a few days and opening up soon - the exact same day the paper says 2 nursing homes within 15 miles of each other have infected residents/staff. They are killing us old folks, and poor and unhealthy, as fast as they can.
dalton99a
(81,392 posts)or until there is a vaccine
Chainfire
(17,467 posts)for decades. I can wait as long as is necessary. Impatience is deadly in this game.
I do feel somewhat guilty though. I don't know where I would stand if I were again a 35 year old with two small children and a mortgage, little savings and lots of bills. I may have been in a panic, if this had happened 35 years ago. The decision is much harder for many than it is to me as a retired person living in a rural area.