1. It's hard to overstate how bad things look right now for America being able to get a handle on the pandemic: support for the lockdown is becoming partisan, some state governments are prematurely lifting the lockdown, and outside of NY state it hasn't even peaked yet. https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1257302227234033673 …
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2. The botched response to the pandemic is due in large part to Trump, who lacks both the intellectual capacity and empathy that the moment requires. His singleminded focus on trying to preserve the image of a good economy for the sake of re-election has led to disaster
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Replying to @HeerJeet
i'd say it's more due to both major parties being completely unwilling to pass the kinds of public policies necessary to sustain the populace and economy through the necessary lockdown
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