06-23-2020, 06:53 AM
(This post was last modified: 06-23-2020, 07:10 AM by Genuine Realist.)
(06-23-2020, 01:00 AM)BostonCard Wrote: If only congress had allocated money for testing and tracing...
https://www.businessinsider.com/democrat...ing-2020-6
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Or if we had the national service requirement that many (including yours truly) have advocated over the years. In addition to making citizenship valuable, you'd hava a corps of workers ready for instant deployment.
The moon shot required a long, comparatively ponderous corporate build up. The better analogy is the draftee army of World War II, composed of young men who by and large had not settled into an established life. We could have such a force at the ready, for a variety of societal; needs. But we have chosen not to.
I wouldn't give you two cents for all your fancy rules if, behind them, they didn't have a little bit of plain, ordinary, everyday kindness - yeah, and a little looking out for the other fella, too.