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former9thward

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1. The U.S. has the lowest death rate of any world power.

Reply to Evolve Dammit (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2020, 07:40 PM

Apr 2020

Except Germany, if you call them a world power. So if we are inept and clumsy I guess everyone else is worse. Unless you have a different standard. Blaming other countries? China says the U.S. military snuck the virus into Wuhan. Do you buy that?

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USA must look to be the most inept and clumsy of any world power at this moment. [View all] Evolve Dammit Apr 2020 OP

The U.S. has the lowest death rate of any world power. former9thward Apr 2020 #1

You never disappoint. ZZenith Apr 2020 #7

As do you, thanks. former9thward Apr 2020 #9

You're seriously arguing that our response hasn't been inept and clumsy? TwilightZone Apr 2020 #8

Whose response has not been? former9thward Apr 2020 #10

Third world countries are making us look like 4th world countries captain queeg Apr 2020 #2

Beat me to it! Aussie105 Apr 2020 #4

Which ones? former9thward Apr 2020 #11

inept and clumsy? Skittles Apr 2020 #3

According to this CIA report we're ranked 85th tenderfoot Apr 2020 #5

I think covid 19 will sink us a lot deeper Evolve Dammit Apr 2020 #13

Did anyone really think Aussie105 Apr 2020 #6

Thanks MFM008 Apr 2020 #12