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North Carolina Senate votes to ban people from wearing masks in public for health reasons (www.wral.com)
submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by dead@hexbear.net to c/politics@hexbear.net
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Republican supporters of the ban said it would help police crack down on protesters who wear masks

House Bill 237 would ban everyone, not just protesters, from wearing masks in public for medical reasons if it becomes law. It passed 30-15, with every Republican in favor and every Democrat opposed.

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[โ€“] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 22 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

~~Health reasons~~ Camera reasons

Wear your mask

[โ€“] QueerCommie@hexbear.net 6 points 6 months ago

The evil liberal surveillance state wants to force me to wear a mask, so I will get my good more reactionary surveillance state to prevent anyone to do so.