1. Trump is flirting with the idea of scaling back the emergency response (including social distancing protocol) so the economy can get back to normal. But this goes beyond Trump: many on right, wall street & even centrists (Tom Friedman, Blankfein) want this. It's dangerous.https://twitter.com/business/status/1242076554232041477 …
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5. I think Trump, his Wall Street whisperers, Fox News and dingbat centrists (Friedman, Blankfein) are engaged in self-interested reasoning: they don't want massive state intervention in economy, so they are trying to wish away the pandemic, thinking it can disappear soon.
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6. Some thoughts on the current surge of Let-Them-Die arguments in the pandemic, and the choices we face:https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-fox-pandemic-nihilism/ …
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That’s exactly how Trump described it to Hannity yesterday.
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This view has foundations that precede the Austrians: it was standard British colonial policy--not bureaucratic incompetence--to avoid intervening in famines in India:https://twitter.com/jasjiv/status/1102891849939705862?s=20 …
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