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Charmin One

(392 posts)
Sat Jun 27, 2026, 09:58 PM 9 hrs ago

COVID talk with MAGAs: I kept my mouth shut

My Maga brother and someone were talking about COVID. My brother said the government covered up tge “dact” invermectin cured COVID and Fauci should be in jail. I decided not to argue with them. Anything I should have said?

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COVID talk with MAGAs: I kept my mouth shut (Original Post) Charmin One 9 hrs ago OP
Dunno. Ask for their evidence? orthoclad 9 hrs ago #1
Yikes! Don't think you coulda fixed that. Joinfortmill 9 hrs ago #2
"I heard ivermectin's just a scam by big pharma to keep everybody from drinking bleach" struggle4progress 9 hrs ago #3
Touche . . . Journeyman 6 hrs ago #9
Be smug Tetrachloride 8 hrs ago #4
Besides "gotta go, see ya" you mean? RockRaven 8 hrs ago #5
Don't waste your breath. 2MuchNoise 8 hrs ago #6
He's your brother...so, no. Iggo 8 hrs ago #7
huh? um, NO Skittles 6 hrs ago #11
"You're an idiot." flvegan 7 hrs ago #8
silence equals agreement Skittles 6 hrs ago #10
Look at them with either a pitying look or a contemptuous one mwmisses4289 6 hrs ago #12

Skittles

(173,656 posts)
10. silence equals agreement
Sun Jun 28, 2026, 12:57 AM
6 hrs ago
FUCK that

YOU'RE FUCKING FULL OF SHIT
is the very minimum required.

mwmisses4289

(5,171 posts)
12. Look at them with either a pitying look or a contemptuous one
Sun Jun 28, 2026, 01:03 AM
6 hrs ago

and ask some variation of "You really aren't that stupid, are you?" Then just walk away.

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