The White House is considering another coercive measure to force private businesses to adopt its preferred policy of the mass vaccination of employees. On Friday, the Washington Post reported that “is considering using federal regulatory powers and the threat of withholding federal funds from institutions to push more Americans to get vaccinated — a huge potential shift in the fight against the virus and a far more muscular approach to getting shots into arms, according to four people familiar with the deliberations.”
“Muscular.” That’s quite the description from the Washington Post, which would have outright called the move ‘authoritarian’ or ever ‘fascist’ if it was a Trump policy the political left disagreed with. The sweeping expanse of the prospective White House measure would encompass a wide variety of private industries. “The effort could apply to institutions as varied as long-term-care facilities, cruise ships and universities, potentially impacting millions of Americans, […]
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