The president could absolutely direct industries now to manufacture masks, respirators, ventilators etc on an emergency basis. For whatever reason he is choosing not to do it.

Mar 21, 2020 · 5:48 AM UTC

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1. He doesn't read. He has no foundation of knowledge to build upon. He's ignorant. Ignorance is bliss. He doesn't think there is a serious problem. 2. When you are surrounded by paid sycophants your whole life you don't get challenged & you think you know more than you do.
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Actually the one in Texas has been working the last few months. They used to put out 250,000 a month now they are working 80 hours and making a million. So yes it’s happening
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I’m finally figuring out that a disproportionate # of politicians are simply professional grifters.
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Demand every credit card company waive late fees. Close down any punitive power of equitable and other seed or companies.
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How many are we short? Seems odd our current hospital system can’t handle even if all 15k were hospitalized (but we are being told 90% are being sent home to self isolate). So how many do we need?
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He literally did that 2 days ago. You are fake news cnn.com/2020/03/18/politics/…