Rightwing Shithole Mississippi, Where Business Trumps Saving Lives

[Kurt Nicklas]

Lee wrote

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> Mississippi Surpasses 10,000 COVID
> Deaths As Reeves Touts "Roaring"
> Economy
> OCTOBER 25, 2021
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> At least 10,000 Mississippians
> are now confirmed dead from
> COVID-19 since the pandemic began
> after the Mississippi State
> Department of Health reported an
> additional 34 deaths this morning.
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> The Magnolia State leads the
> nation in COVID-19 deaths relative
> to population size; the virus has
> officially claimed the life of at
> least one out of every 296
> Mississippians since the pandemic
> began.
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> Despite the escalating death toll,
> though, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves
> continued vowing to fight President
> Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandates
> over the weekend, tweeting that
> Mississippi’s “economy is roaring
> because we’ve refused to let fear &
> pressure dominate our COVID response.”
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> “We’re seeing people around the
> country looking at Mississippi and
> other red states because we’ve been
> open for business. We have a business-
> friendly environment, we have a great
> place to come visit,” the governor
> said. In August, Reeves claimed
> Mississippians are less afraid of
> COVID-19 than other Americans because
> “when you believe that living on this
> earth is but a blip on the screen,
> then you don’t have to be so scared
> of things.”
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> https://www.mississippifreepress.org/17235/mississippi-surpasses-10000-c
> ovid-19-deaths-as-reeves-touts-roaring-economy/
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[Kurt Nicklas]

[Kurt Nicklas]

[Kurt Nicklas]