Hundreds Defy Common Sense, Safety At Infowars Rally To Reopen Businesses
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It was yet another example of right-wingers ignoring measures that have been put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Protestors carried signs in support of President Donald Trump, who has done little to convince his base to stop protesting stay-at-home orders. In Michigan earlier this week, hundreds of anti-safety protestors blocked streets in defiance of an executive order from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) to shelter in place. Trump responded by calling for a mutiny against state governments on Twitter.
“LIBERATE MINNESOTA!” “LIBERATE MICHIGAN!” “LIBERATE VIRGINIA,” Trump said in a Friday tweet-storm.
White House adviser Stephen Moore insisted that those protesting for the economy to reopen are “modern-day Rosa Parks” (they are not).
At the Austin protest, crowds chanted “Fire Fauci!” — referring to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert who has urged caution against immediately reopening businesses.
