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Bernardo de La Paz

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1. Shelter in "place" is stupid messaging. "Shelter at home" is much better,

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sun Nov 29, 2020, 06:43 AM

Nov 2020

... more likely to get compliance even though they mean the same thing in effect. The former slogan has echoes of mass shootings. The latter appeals to comfort.

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Researchers urge 3-week shelter-in-place order for Arizona [View all] Eugene Nov 2020 OP

Shelter in "place" is stupid messaging. "Shelter at home" is much better, Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2020 #1

Only thing is, Trump & others have engineered it so that many Americans don't have homes... Illumination Nov 2020 #4

Ducey would never do anything like this,,,,, KarenS Nov 2020 #2

I have a friend that lives in AZ and from what I gather Sherman A1 Nov 2020 #3

Hi again!...Watching all the traffic here in Boulder CO, you would never know there was a Illumination Nov 2020 #5

are those people wearing masks? AlexSFCA Nov 2020 #6

Some but not all. I get up @ an ungodly hour just to avoid them all. We have no cameras here & Illumination Nov 2020 #7