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[–] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 87 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Why even have a health department if their answer to disease is "literally just do nothing about it"

[–] Makeitstop@lemmy.world 57 points 3 days ago

Because they aren't just doing nothing, they are actively interfering.

[–] limer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 35 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Many departments in bad governments are named the opposite of what they do: department of defense, the department of public safety, the department of health…