If bribing does the trick, so be it

In an effort to spur vaccinations against COVID-19, several states are providing handsome incentives.

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May 18, 2021 - 9:58 AM

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine

Sometimes, a little bit of gentle persuasion rather than overt coercion can move humans to do things they don’t want to do. One of the biggest challenges facing health authorities is how to motivate more people to get vaccinated, and despite all the government nagging, the United States is bogged down on a vaccination plateau.

Some creative leaders might have found a better way to persuade more people to get the jab: Bribe them.

The winner will receive a full, four-year scholarship to our State of Ohio universities.

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