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Aaron Rodgers crushes leadership in native California: ‘State’s going to s–t’
Aaron Rodgers shouldn’t be thrilled with the management in his house state of California.
The Packers quarterback appeared on Invoice Maher’s “Membership Random” podcast; the episode debuts on Sunday, however SFGate offered a preview.
“State’s going to s–t however I’m hanging on,” Rodgers mentioned of California.
He spoke in regards to the lockdowns that compelled enterprise shutdowns in 2020 and 2021.
“I grew up in a small city, little or no instances up in Chico, California however all of the small companies? F–king gone,” he mentioned.
He bashed AB 2098, a invoice that has handed however has but to be signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that may punish docs for spreading misinformation on COVID-19.
Rodgers puzzled: “based mostly on whose normal of misinformation?”
The quarterback, who has opposed vaccine mandates and defined his rationale for not being vaccinated towards COVID-19, additionally argued for bodily autonomy from authorities.
“I believe there’s lots of people that imagine that it’s best to have your individual decision-making by yourself medical selections,” Rodgers mentioned. “My factor is I’ve a difficulty with the hypocrisy in society normally and I do know you do as effectively, however abortion has been a sizzling subject, proper. And particularly after Roe v. Wade acquired overturned and despatched again to the states, or no matter. I don’t imagine the federal government ought to have any management over what we do with our our bodies.
“As a lot as I would lean extra professional life, I don’t need the federal government to inform me I can’t smoke a cigar, I can’t have a drink of alcohol, I can’t select my very own medical selections. And if I’m a lady, don’t f–king inform me what to do. Like whether or not or not I agree with what you resolve to do, who cares? And the federal government mustn’t have a choice that infringes upon my very own private freedoms.”
Rodgers and the Packers open the season Sunday at Minnesota.