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Alternative headline: Eric Clapton refuses to play venues that aren't open to all concertgoers. Nothing to prevent a vaccinated concertgoer from attending, so what's the problem?

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And another one: Eric Clapton doesn't care about the health and safety of his fans; is 100% willing to risk their safety from the distant safety of his stage act.

Eric Clapton isn't forcing people to attend his concerts. Anyone can judge the risk for themselves.

I wholeheartedly disagree with this. I would say a large percentage of people are incapable of judging the risk for themselves, which is why we get people going on ventilators begging to get the vaccine now.

I mean, the entire insurance industry is built around the idea that people are incapable of judging risk.

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