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Originally Posted by FuriousMaximum
It's the "China Virus" because it's verfiable was in the georaphical entity called China, that is the only reason it is, or should be called as such. Also, it should not be a hate crime to state that simple fact. I orginally thought COVID19 stood for "Chinese-Originated Virus ID #19".
Now if it were called the "Eww Nasty Stinky C--nky Virus" that could be hate speech but, I thought this was America with a thing called the First Ammendment protecting the right to objectionable speech ...maybe I was wrong. Maybe we're in Bidenia or Kamalastan, where the Constitution doesn't apply.
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But that often isn't why, and you know that.
It's often because of Trump's immature grade school level deflection using that nomenclature, and then many Trump supporters want to be in lockstep with their messiah and be foot stompingly defiant of what 'libs' want, so they follow suit.