Is everyone getting vaccinated without me? | Tell Me More
First it was quarantine rules shaming. Now it’s Covid-19 vaccine shaming. But does shaming actually work?
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Show Notes
Now that the Covid-19 vaccine is here, a lot of people want it as soon as possible. The problem is, there aren’t enough shots to go around. A lot of emotions stem from that, including a new trend — vaccine shaming — where people pile on those who got vaccines, wondering how they qualified and feeling like the system is unfair. Vox senior correspondent Alex Abad-Santos explains why people feel compelled to shame others in the pandemic, whether it’s an effective tactic, and who’s really to blame.
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Read Alex’s piece on vaccine shaming here
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