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Alex4Martinez

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7. It's not about their time on the beach, it's about every other thing they do.

Reply to Ex Lurker (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 25, 2020, 10:58 PM

Jun 2020

The go shopping without masks, start drinking in close groups, they're in their cars driving hours to get here.

In the beginning, the order was to stay in county and my wife and I, who keep separate homes, followed that rule.

We were doing pretty well compared to other counties but I think that may change soon.

I suspect there's some pressure from businesses to not lose summer tourist income.

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Santa Cruz ends beach closure because 'people are not willing to be governed anymore' [View all] Alex4Martinez Jun 2020 OP

Let's hope they don't start killing each other Blecht Jun 2020 #1

That's exactly what they're doing by ignoring the virus. Iggo Jun 2020 #8

What the fuck? This is a very liberal city. onecaliberal Jun 2020 #2

Lots of liberals ain't social distancing either, sadly. Hoyt Jun 2020 #3

And, there's a peculiar variety of new age thinkers here, anti-vaxers, anti-mask. Alex4Martinez Jun 2020 #5

As long as people dont gather in big groups Ex Lurker Jun 2020 #4

It's not about their time on the beach, it's about every other thing they do. Alex4Martinez Jun 2020 #7

I Think the Relevant Saying is ... PBC_Democrat Jun 2020 #6

Can we discontinue their insurance and not cover any medical bills? dutch777 Jun 2020 #9