Why Even Those Who Disagree With Us Should Be On Our Side

This "fight" is about something much bigger and deeper than vaccines and measles.

If you live in America, you keep giving up small freedoms for a false sense of security (think about how much you love the TSA - see image below)

http://fearlessparent.org/anti-vaccine-movement-threatens-all/

http://fearlessparent.org/eliminate-parental-rights-three-acts/



(If you can't see the image, click here to see a similar concept
https://www.reddit.com/r/memes/comments/a00amm/just_go_put_it_in_that_trash_can/)

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