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DanieRains

(4,619 posts) Sat Sep 18, 2021, 03:40 AM Sep 2021

Set Up Roadblocks No Vaccine You Can't Come To Washington

We have enough nut jobs already filling our hospitals.

Canada can do it.

So can we.

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Set Up Roadblocks No Vaccine You Can't Come To Washington (Original Post) DanieRains Sep 2021 OP

Some states tried that at the beginning of the pandemic and we're told no jimfields33 Sep 2021 #1

Line the city with barbed wire, build a wall, reroute highways Renew Deal Sep 2021 #2

no we can't DetroitLegalBeagle Sep 2021 #3

jimfields33

(15,693 posts)

1. Some states tried that at the beginning of the pandemic and we're told no

Reply to DanieRains (Original post)

Sat Sep 18, 2021, 07:55 AM

Sep 2021

I don’t think individual states can do this.

Renew Deal

(81,846 posts)

2. Line the city with barbed wire, build a wall, reroute highways

Reply to jimfields33 (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 18, 2021, 07:57 AM

Sep 2021

And put auto-turrets everywhere to deal with violators.

DetroitLegalBeagle

(1,915 posts)

3. no we can't

Reply to DanieRains (Original post)

Sat Sep 18, 2021, 10:09 AM

Sep 2021

Canada can do it because its another country. Americans have a Constitutionally protected right to travel. They can require self quarantine like Hawaii did, but they cannot physically prevent people from entering the state.

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