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Hey, everyone, Dr. Z. All right, vaccine passports.

The very phrase is triggering to many people.

It's, it sounds like show me your papers, right?

And people are talking about this now.

So the European Union is talking about these green sort of certificates.

It's like a QR code.

Use your smartphone.

It shows them that you've had both vaccinations or you've tested negative or whatever criteria

they're using so that you can then travel freely between EU countries or potentially

frequent certain restaurants, venues, sporting events, things like that.

And the idea of using your vaccination status as a get out of jail card,

able to then access things that have been closed for the past year due to the raging coronavirus pandemic,

has really, I think it's generated understandable,

emotional reaction on all sides.

So what I want to do is I want to look at why that is, what are the pros and cons from a kind of

alt middle perspective, meaning let's kind of see why people would disagree about this.

And then we can make a more rational understanding.

So first of all, you got to start with this premise that the vaccines work and all the evidence

so far points to the fact that they do.

So these vaccines seem to reduce even asymptomatic spread and infection in addition to

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