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    "title": "Why So Hesitant?",
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    "html": "<blockquote>\n<p>The same people who told you ...</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Brexit would never happen,</li>\n<li>that Trump would never win,</li>\n<li>that when he did win it was because of Russian collusion but also because of racism,</li>\n<li>that you must follow lockdowns while they don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t,</li>\n<li>that masks don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t work,</li>\n<li>that masks do work,</li>\n<li>that social justice protests during pandemic lockdowns are a form of \u00e2\u0080\u009chealth intervention,\u00e2\u0080\u009d</li>\n<li>that ransacking African American communities in the name of fighting racism is a \u00e2\u0080\u009cmostly peaceful\u00e2\u0080\u009d form of protest,</li>\n<li>that poor and underserved children locked out of shuttered schools are \u00e2\u0080\u009cstill learning,\u00e2\u0080\u009d</li>\n<li>that Jussie Smollett was a victim of a hate crime,</li>\n<li>that men are toxic,</li>\n<li>that there is an infinite number of genders,</li>\n<li>that COVID couldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t have come from a lab</li>\n<li>until maybe it did,</li>\n<li>that closing borders is racist</li>\n<li>until maybe it isn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t,</li>\n<li>that you shouldn\u00e2\u0080\u0099t take Trump\u00e2\u0080\u0099s vaccine,</li>\n<li>that you must take the vaccine developed during the Trump administration,</li>\n<li>that Andrew Cuomo is a great leader,</li>\n<li>that Andrew Cuomo is a granny killer,</li>\n<li>that the number of COVID deaths is one thing and then another</li>\n</ul>\n<p>... are the same people telling you now that the vaccine is safe, that you must take it, and that if you don\u00e2\u0080\u0099t, you will be a second-class citizen.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>With light editing, from <a href=\"https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/vaccines-konstantin-kisin\">https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/vaccines-konstantin-kisin</a>.</p>\n"
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