And Texas Caves In
The last bastion of sanity has jumped on the "stay at home" bandwagon. They just sent me an email that they have closed all state parks to save the 1% who may die from the dreaded super virus. Texas...
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rexlion wrote:The medical system can save some. All we can hope for is that they are not overloaded to the point that they can not give enough attention to those they can save.
If it's someone's time to go, I can't save them. Some people simply will die from this virus, like it or not. Everyone dies eventually, like it or not. However, the people who are most susceptible are still free to stay away from the rest of us (self-isolate) as we resume our own survival tasks.
rexlion wrote:Again it is not an excuse to act recklessly. Your driving is restricted so the majority can get where they need safely. Temporarily taking a few extra precautions will not end your life. Just as you are expected to slow down in a construction zone temporarily or take a detour wile some work gets done.
I can't stay off the highway simply because my presence there *might* result in someone's death. I shouldn't be made to feel guilty about driving due to that possibility, either. Nor should I be expected to feel guilty about the possibility that my presence in the workplace or my trip to Walmart *might* have unforeseen consequences in someone else's life.
