# NEW Stupid Republican Idea of the Day (Part 1)

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [June 22, 2020, 7:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day-part-1/911140 "2020-06-22T07:01:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 23, 2021, 8:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-stupid-republican-idea-of-the-day-part-1/911140/7363 "2021-09-23T08:17:02Z")

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> [@Mike\_H](#):
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> Vaccination is the new fluoridation. &nbsp;

I called it almost two months ago!

> [@In case you thought there wasn't a disinformation campaign](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-case-you-thought-there-wasnt-a-disinformation-campaign/947286/4):
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> I’d be all for developing an oral vaccine. Maybe they could put it into all our municipal water supplies (just like they did with fluoride) so everyone who drinks municipal water gets it. Oh yes, I remember the screaming and shrieking from the paranoid lunatics about fluoridated water! It would make you infertile! It would give you cancer! It was a Communist plot to take over the minds of our vulnerable youth! But saner heads prevailed, fluoridation became widespread, and American Civiliz…

( **Machine\_Elf** said it’s too expensive.)

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