| Topic List | Page List: 1 |
|---|---|
| Topic | USA must learn to appeal to insecure men's mask concerns |
| adjl 06/27/20 4:09:07 PM #33: | FrozenBananas posted... I still dont know how wearing a mask shows weakness. Same reason you'll see people mocking those who choose to wear a bike helmet. There are a non-trivial number of people out there who consider precautionary measures to to be a sign of fear, and that "strong" people should accept the risk and tough it out. Never mind that there's really no way to "tough out" a traumatic brain injury, that's the attitude. FrozenBananas posted... Wearing a mask has nothing to do with you and will not protect you from anything. It does offer some protection. You're not going to get a huge benefit from it unless you also use eye protection (tear ducts are a nice, moist, direct line to the nasal passages, after all), and it does more to prevent transmission from an infected person to others than vice versa, but it's still a non-zero benefit. --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
| Topic List | Page List: 1 |