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TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts) Wed Sep 15, 2021, 09:47 PM Sep 2021

If you leave your kid in a car while you're shopping, you risk arrest...

If the kid dies, you will likely see manslaughter charges, or worse

So, how fucked up are we that parents who demand their kids not be protected from covid are seen as heroes by so many?

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If you leave your kid in a car while you're shopping, you risk arrest... (Original Post) TreasonousBastard Sep 2021 OP

If you leave your kid in the car with five covid-infected family members while you're shopping royable Sep 2021 #1

Unfortunately, all too often those parents are not prosecuted. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2021 #2

royable

(1,266 posts)

1. If you leave your kid in the car with five covid-infected family members while you're shopping

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Original post)

Wed Sep 15, 2021, 10:27 PM

Sep 2021

and the kid dies, oh well, nothing to be done.

Except raise funeral funds via GoFundMe.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,927 posts)

2. Unfortunately, all too often those parents are not prosecuted.

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Original post)

Wed Sep 15, 2021, 10:35 PM

Sep 2021

The same with the toddlers who find a loaded gun and shoot themselves or someone else.

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