jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agoJD Vance now says Haitian immigrants are spreading HIV after bizarre pet-eating claim flopswww.advocate.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1255arrow-down15
arrow-up1250arrow-down1external-linkJD Vance now says Haitian immigrants are spreading HIV after bizarre pet-eating claim flopswww.advocate.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squareramble81@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up18·3 months agoActually I think it’s more that the people he’s trying to rile up (old people) are stuck in the 80s where getting HIV is a death sentence and it’s only something the gays™ get. So not only is it a racist but a homophobic dog whistle.
minus-squarethefartographer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoOh shit, I didn’t even think about that… How long you think until we roll back the name to GRIDS and pretend like straight people can’t get it? Condoms and not sharing needles are just masks for your dick and blood, amirite?
Actually I think it’s more that the people he’s trying to rile up (old people) are stuck in the 80s where getting HIV is a death sentence and it’s only something the gays™ get. So not only is it a racist but a homophobic dog whistle.
Oh shit, I didn’t even think about that… How long you think until we roll back the name to GRIDS and pretend like straight people can’t get it?
Condoms and not sharing needles are just masks for your dick and blood, amirite?