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      That also requires them to take the initiative to think that far ahead, also to actually care about their population. As it seems, the oligarchy doesn’t care to save American lives. The more of us die the more wealth they can collect for themselves.

      Also can base this on almost every other time the US intentionally created and spread diseases that still affects large portions of the population and never had a cure or vaccine made. Such as lime disease.

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        Well, their entire house of cards based economy relies on surplus value extraction which can only be produced by workers so they can’t just let all their workers die, especially if workers in China survive.

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      You might think so but there are a lot of ways for that to not work out as planned. (Like if the dept head thinks vaccines are the devil from bible e.g.)

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      unless it mutates, but either way covid proved that vaccine or not amerikkkan healthcare infrastructure is simply incapable of dealing with any kind of crisis.