Hi, @RepThomasMassie,
It& #39;s time for Constitutional Law 101.
"Congress shall have power to . . . provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States."
Saving tens of thousands of lives = providing for the general welfare.
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It& #39;s time for Constitutional Law 101.
"Congress shall have power to . . . provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States."
Saving tens of thousands of lives = providing for the general welfare.
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And this
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In case there was any doubt that states have the power to issue such regulations, here& #39;s an example
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https://twitter.com/Lawkop/status/1279859021852237824
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And if you need Supreme Court precedent for an expansive reading of the "general welfare clause" in times of a health emergency, here you go: https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/197/11/
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The issue in Jacobson v. Massachusetts was whether a mandatory vaccination violated the 14th Amendment right to liberty.
Nope. My right to life outweighs your right not to wear a mask.
This isn& #39;t hard.
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Nope. My right to life outweighs your right not to wear a mask.
This isn& #39;t hard.
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I have the smartest followers.
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You see, @RepThomasMassie, the government really does have the power to issue regulations. This means sometimes you have to do things you don& #39;t want to do for the safety of yourself and others.
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