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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnderson Cooper analogy..telling people level 1 hurricane is on its way
When a level 4 is predicted so they wont panic
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Anderson Cooper analogy..telling people level 1 hurricane is on its way (Original Post)
Demovictory9
Sep 2020
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imaginary girl
(861 posts)1. Or blocking the exits of a burning movie theater ...
Or blocking the exits of a burning movie theater so nobody panics ... And telling them to enjoy the show instead of helping to empty the theater!
Hugin
(33,047 posts)2. or selling exit tickets at the door to the burning theater he set on fire...
All the while yelling not to panic as there are tickets for everybody who can afford them.
Rice4VP
(1,235 posts)3. This is the exact analogy that
I used with his supporters. What if the weather service and governors dont warn people to evacuate to prevent panic?
Kablooie
(18,610 posts)4. Actually that analogy would be to say the hurricane is a hoax.
Demovictory9
(32,421 posts)6. yeah - no need to prepare to evacuate or go to the basement... it's a HOAX