Because they’re even more concerned about meaningless cultural signifiers, and face masks are “a Democrat thing.”

Because modern conservativism is actually just selfishness. A "screw you, I got mine" attitude. This "self reliance" positioning is to make that selfishness morally acceptable to a Christian world-view.

Ayn Rand, an atheist, had abandoned the Christian charity-first ethos and thus was free to fashion an ideology that benefited her and her alone.

"Personal responsibility" = "self will run riot"

Its all a liberal plot: air bags, seat belts, smoke alarms, condoms. FREEDUM!

Redux for Politics_Redux imgflip.com/i/4ex9g9

"Bob, it's so easily transmissible, you wouldn't believe it ... I mean you could, you could be in the room ... I was in the White House a couple of days ago, meeting with 10 people in the Oval Office and a guy sneezed — innocently. Not a horrible ... ou know, just a sneeze. The entire room bailed out, OK? Including me, by the way."

[image deleted]and not good... https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2020/07/first-dog-to-test-positive-for-covid-in-us-dies/

Or maybe it’s because we paid attention to the fact that from the beginning the CDC said wearing a mask doesn’t protect you it protects others from you. We don’t care if you get sick.

Or your own families, it would seem - or anyone for that matter.

So, you're heartless asswipes who don't care if your actions bring about the deaths of others.. Nothing we didn't already know.