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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHe's Baaaack: Rudy mocks contact tracing for COVID-19, then says we need contact tracing for obesity

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani appeared on Fox News The Ingraham Angle on Thursday night, and, along with its host, mocked New York Governor Andrew Cuomos ambitious plan to identify and isolate possible Covid-19 infections in an attempt to slowly reopen the states economy.
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....he then brusquely dismissed the plan announced by Cuomo in partnership with former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, to hire 10,000 contact tracers for coronavirus containment before any widespread restart of the states businesses.
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....he suggested massive contact tracing for several other health issues...
We should trace a provider for cancer and heart disease and obesity and I mean, a lot of things kill you more than Covid-19, Giuliani said. So we should be traced for all those things. Because life is a certain degree of risk and we have to be willing to live with it.
https://www.mediaite.com/news/rudy-giuliani-mocks-totally-ridiculous-ny-contact-tracing-plan-then-calls-for-tracking-of-non-contagious-health-issues-like-cancer-obesity/
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He's Baaaack: Rudy mocks contact tracing for COVID-19, then says we need contact tracing for obesity (Original Post)
SouthernCal_Dem
Apr 2020
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Funtatlaguy
(11,872 posts)1. Ummmm....it's something contagious vs not contagious things....duh...
struggle4progress
(125,389 posts)2. "I so badly need to get any attention at all"
Solly Mack
(96,409 posts)3. Have a clorox cocktail, Rudy.
Midnight Writer
(25,156 posts)4. Jesus Christ, this is turning into a Larry Cohen movie.