Death tolls and government action

@whodey said
Just a quick search shows the following in terms of death tolls annually in the US.

1. Corona virus: 108

2. AIDS: 13,000

3. Flu: 30,000

4. Car wrecks: 40,000

5. Alcoholism: 88,000

From the list above, the government has shut down the economy for only corona virus and taken away our freedom to work and live our lives.

As for government acting on th ...[text shortened]... ey can't die fast enough. Thank God for abortion on demand that total over 600 thousand a year now.

In Italy Covid-19 is now among the leading causes of death nationwide. Do you want to wait until the same is the case in the U.S.?

@kazetnagorra said
In Italy Covid-19 is now among the leading causes of death nationwide. Do you want to wait until the same is the case in the U.S.?

Italy is the typical country?

@eladar said
Italy is the typical country?

Are you suggesting they’re not?

Beautiful cities, gorgeous food, some of the best art in the world, beautiful scenery and some of the best Bond movies were recorded there.

@eladar said
Italy is the typical country?

What's atypical about it? Do you think pasta and pizza help spread viruses?

@kazetnagorra said
What's atypical about it? Do you think pasta and pizza help spread viruses?

The rate is much higher than any other country. Convert to a per million death rate and you will see how far out of line Italy is compared to most other countries, including China.

@shavixmir said
Are you suggesting they’re not?

Beautiful cities, gorgeous food, some of the best art in the world, beautiful scenery and some of the best Bond movies were recorded there.

Yes, I am saying what is going on in Italy is not typical.