Can we please stop accepting the bogus framing that eradicating the pandemic can only happen at the expense of economic prosperity? No. It doesn't matter which you value more; they're in alignment, not opposition. Sustainably restarting the economy requires stopping the pandemic.
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The tradeoffs are mostly short-term vs. long-term. Premature reopening is essentially an ultra-high interest payday loan.
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@Pinboard is saying that the disease doesn’t necessarily burn out of control everywhere and we shouldn’t expect it to after the lockdowns ease. However, since we don’t know *why* this is, I assume we’ve got at least a few more Wuhan/NYC/Lombardies to go. - Show replies
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