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The Real Reason Mandates Are Wrong

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The Real Reason Mandates Are Wrong
A person holds up signs as people hold a rally in support of a group of teachers fighting enforcement of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for public school employees at Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse, in New York City, on Oct. 12, 2021. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
Julie Ponesse
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The sinking ship of the mandate enthusiasts took on more water last month with the publication of a powerhouse paper by some of the world’s top bioethicists (from Oxford, Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Toronto).
Julie Ponesse
Julie Ponesse
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Dr. Julie Ponesse is a professor of ethics who has taught at Huron University College in Canada for 20 years. She was placed on leave and banned from accessing her campus due to the vaccine mandate. She presented at The Faith and Democracy Series in 2021 and took a new role with The Democracy Fund, a registered Canadian charity aimed at advancing civil liberties, where she serves as the pandemic ethics scholar. She is the author of “My Choice: The Ethical Case Against Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates.”
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