So what's it going to take to make masks go the way of...

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Just stop wearing them - tenn_subway 2021-04-15 15:17:58
- Fight the power! * - Ty Webb 2021-04-16 08:56:23
- There are still places where they're required - sprack 2021-04-15 16:41:47
Well it’d help if the CDC stopped saying vaccinated people.. - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 14:11:47
- Can vaccinated people still transmit the virus to others? * - grnd 2021-04-15 15:17:14
  - I can’t believe this is still a question. - flapjack 2021-04-15 15:32:50
    - We can answer the question, but we haven't yet. - ndroman21 2021-04-15 15:53:02
- Agreed. Fauci et al. may be brilliant immunologists, - Tex Francisco 2021-04-15 14:28:55
  - Human psychology has little to do - elterrible 2021-04-15 16:46:46
  - I think they get it just fine - sprack 2021-04-15 16:06:01
    - A better analogy would be doctors recommending everyone - Tex Francisco 2021-04-15 16:10:06
      - You might feel differently if - FaytlND 2021-04-15 18:00:55
      - And I still don't see the problem - sprack 2021-04-15 16:15:00
  - I always took that statement to mean - ravenium 2021-04-15 14:34:31
    - That implies the CDC has a modicum of emotional intelligence - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 14:36:14
      - They don't trust people - gordonbombay 2021-04-16 10:59:24
  - The goal posts have shifted a lot during the past year... - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 14:34:30
    - I'd be interested to hear the reasons. - FaytlND 2021-04-15 15:14:34
      - Correct. - OldRasputin 2021-04-15 16:09:31
      - Fauci didn't have to say anything... - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 15:48:01
      - He should be encouraging people to get vaccinated - Tex Francisco 2021-04-15 15:25:49
      - 2nd. I don't understand why this is so difficult. - ndroman21 2021-04-15 15:21:19
        what's the hypothesis? - flapjack 2021-04-15 15:40:01
        See my response above. * - ndroman21 2021-04-15 15:56:00
        I learned somethign new today. - flapjack 2021-04-15 16:14:52
        I think it's likely that COVID transmission is reduced... - ndroman21 2021-04-15 17:01:29
        That should not have been the hypothesis needing refutation - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 15:39:44
        No, it's science. - ndroman21 2021-04-15 15:46:50
        I'm fine wearing a mask while we figure this out. - Tex Francisco 2021-04-15 16:08:04
        Mostly agree. We're getting closer each day. - ndroman21 2021-04-15 16:17:08
        The issues are linked - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 16:21:20
        CDC issues guidance on multiple issues concurrently. - ndroman21 2021-04-15 16:24:25
        As a Californian, I'd like to know that too. Yet here... - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 16:28:12
        Isn't that a California problem, - FaytlND 2021-04-15 18:27:53
        Yes * - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 18:34:06
        Are they planning for ONLY hybrid learning? - ndroman21 2021-04-15 16:32:37
        I didn't say it was difficult; I said it was unnecessary - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 15:52:08
        I don't see how that's relevant. - ndroman21 2021-04-15 16:02:59
        The CDC has said non-vaccinated people should not travel - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 16:25:58
        Well, if only vaccinated people are travelling... - ndroman21 2021-04-15 16:33:46
        Ha, true I suppose - NavyJoe 2021-04-15 16:50:57
Some people will still wear them regardless. - CMillar 2021-04-15 13:32:10
- Plane's have world class ventillation - Tex Francisco 2021-04-15 14:36:11
  - Like their world class flight controls. Oops * - sylvaniairish 2021-04-15 15:35:46
  - Perhaps the mask will protect me from fiery death? * - CMillar 2021-04-15 14:48:35
    - 12 yrs and 8 billion passengers without a fatal crash in US. - ndlp 2021-04-16 12:33:56
- I plan to bring one with me when flying - wildesilas 2021-04-15 14:30:13
- I hope the norm becomes "I don't care what you do." - revressbo 2021-04-15 14:06:24
  - Entirely agree. - potatohouse 2021-04-15 14:18:54
    - Walking into a bar in rural WA with a mask on in May 2020 - ravenium 2021-04-15 14:52:07
      - 100% * - potatohouse 2021-04-15 15:11:34
- It’s just that masks are terribly comfortable - El capitan 2021-04-15 13:53:06
- I’m optimistic that reasonability will prevail eventually. - kormal 2021-04-15 13:36:05
  - I wonder if cities/states will require masks on public trans * - Father Nieuwland 2021-04-15 14:02:04
  - I'm pretty much right there with you. - CMillar 2021-04-15 13:38:20
    - That's at least something with a predicate - ravenium 2021-04-15 13:49:52
Probably never - Cartwright 2021-04-15 13:13:46
- I swear I hadn’t seen this when I posted that (link) - Cartwright 2021-04-15 21:11:47
If we get to herd immunity, cases will nosedive, right? * - ndroman21 2021-04-15 13:10:39
- That's the thing: It seems to me merely trumpeting... - 105Marquette 2021-04-15 13:29:21
  - KY is doing something like this - civil_engr05 2021-04-15 15:45:37
  - This is already happening for other restrictions.... - ndroman21 2021-04-15 13:41:03
  - I honestly feel like Whitmer will do it here...she needs to - ndgenius 2021-04-15 13:40:21
    - Off track: Why does MI have such a high infection rate? - ndlp 2021-04-16 12:37:34
I have the exact same question - sprack 2021-04-15 13:09:00
- Can we get rid of both? - Tubes 2021-04-15 14:52:31
  - If anything, it’s the opposite for me. - revressbo 2021-04-15 17:42:44
- I might keep it when I am under the weather. - ewillND 2021-04-15 14:16:23
- The elbow bumps are the worst thing ever...if someone sticks - ndgenius 2021-04-15 13:20:04
  - I'll never stop giving dap. * - ArasEra 2021-04-15 14:27:06
  - I've been doing the fist bump for years. It really f**ks... - Giggity_Giggity 2021-04-15 14:23:26
- I shake hands now. - Bruno95 2021-04-15 13:15:48
  - Shaking hands is disgusting - DukeSinatra 2021-04-15 13:57:46
Michigan should have a double-mask mandate in place - Father Nieuwland 2021-04-15 13:03:04
- Michigan alumni should have a two bag mandate - sprack 2021-04-15 13:11:00
  - One for puke and the other for over their head? * - Nitschke 2021-04-15 13:45:00