S565 - Vaccine Passports Have Launched In The US, Biden Admin Says National Passport System To Launch Soon
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🗓️ 29 March 2021
⏱️ 90 minutes
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Vaccine Passports Have Launched In The US, Biden Admin Says National Passport System To Launch Soon. Many Democrats seem to be wholly onboard with the idea of a vaccine passport system and even some establishment republicans.
The launch of New York's vaccine passport app and the story about Joe Biden's plan has sparked a fierce debate over the ethics with CNN even questioning if this was too authoritarian.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is March 29th, 2021, in our first story. |
| 0:06.1 | Vaccine passports have arrived here in the United States, much like what we've seen in Asia. |
| 0:12.2 | People can download a smartphone app that will allow them to prove they've been vaccinated |
| 0:16.2 | in New York. |
| 0:17.6 | The Biden administration, according to a story from the Washington Post and CNN, is preparing |
| 0:21.9 | for a national rollout of what they call a credentialing system. |
| 0:25.8 | So many call this a vaccine passport. It's ignited a fierce debate over whether or |
| 0:30.1 | not this is authoritarianism, where people would be demanding to see your papers in order |
| 0:34.8 | for you to function in society. |
| 0:36.7 | While others say it's a much needed program to prove you have been vaccinated and we |
| 0:41.5 | can end this pandemic. |
| 0:42.9 | In our next story, KSR UPS in Oregon, after a right-wing rally makes its way through |
| 0:47.6 | a city and antifish shows up to counter. |
| 0:50.3 | Antifascists attacked vehicles, and in one instance, a man emerges, is attacked and draws |
| 0:55.0 | his weapon in defense. |
| 0:56.0 | Now, the police detained this man, leaving conservatives outraged, and many antifot were |
| 1:00.6 | angered when they learned, he in fact wasn't even arrested. |
| 1:04.2 | In our last story, media layoffs once again. |
| 1:06.9 | Jacobin Magazine, a socialist publication, says that the layoffs of the Huffington Post |
| 1:10.9 | prove that there is doom ahead for journalism. |
| 1:13.3 | But in fact, this is good news. |
| 1:15.4 | These rage-bait activist outlets have been damaging journalism in this country for too |
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