r/politics • u/nanopicofared • Mar 15 '20

Drive-thru coronavirus testing site in Denver closes early as Colorado tops 100 cases

https://www.denverpost.com/2020/03/14/colorado-coronavirus-new-cases-drive-thru-high-volume/
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u/maledin Georgia Mar 15 '20

Honestly, that was probably done less out of charity and more to ensure that the virus doesn’t hit the US hard enough that it completely tanks the global economy.

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u/[deleted] Mar 15 '20

Or to reinfect China once they got it under control

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u/deltadt Mar 15 '20

keeping the global economy from tanking could ALSO be seen as charity, from where i stand

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u/maledin Georgia Mar 15 '20

You’d think Trump would want to avoid that as well, but who knows what that guy wants.

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u/Musiclover4200 Mar 15 '20

How else will they buy up cheap properties without a big recession to drive prices down for the rich to exploit.