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Rep. Sheila Lyman’s guest column (“Seeking information and drawing our own conclusions is freedom,” May 2) is chock full of the most sophomoric thinking and absurd rationalizations imaginable. It is hard to believe that her notions could pass for informed thought.
As I am sure she knows, children need to demonstrate proof of inoculations (a vaccine passport?) to attend school. It’s been the rule for an extremely long time and has never gone “. . . well beyond the goal of getting people vaccinated . . .” except to the extent the goal is to protect all children, not just those vaccinated.
Remember polio, anyone?
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Rep. Sheila Lyman: Seeking information and drawing our own conclusions is freedom
Requiring people to have a vaccination passport in order to travel, enter buildings, or move freely could restrict our constitutional rights to privacy, assembly, worship, and commerce. I have concerns about big government and big corporations that put their interests ahead of our own individual liberties.
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Rep. Sheila Lyman
Mainers have done their part to comply with government restrictions on their constitutional rights and freedoms because of COVID-19. At some point, Maine citizens must take back their right to make decisions about their own safety. That is why I am very concerned about rumors that the government, through mandates or coordination with large corporations, will possibly require citizens to have a vaccination passport.