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minus-squareThe_v@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·7 months agoIn the absence of the horrors of the diseases, people do not understand it’s risks. For a large percentage of people, the fear of things they don’t understand, outweigh then knowledge of the horrors of the diseases. It’s why I am in favor of mandated immunizations for minors (no exceptions other than serious medical conditions.). The only qualification to be a parent is functional gonads. Their brains don’t have to be fully functional.
In the absence of the horrors of the diseases, people do not understand it’s risks.
For a large percentage of people, the fear of things they don’t understand, outweigh then knowledge of the horrors of the diseases.
It’s why I am in favor of mandated immunizations for minors (no exceptions other than serious medical conditions.).
The only qualification to be a parent is functional gonads. Their brains don’t have to be fully functional.