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"China … government has turned to familiar authoritarian techniques — like setting up dragnets and asking neighbors to inform on one another — as it tries to contain the outbreak." Isn't this one of the best possible justifications for strong govt power? https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/03/business/china-coronavirus-wuhan-surveillance.html …
Unless the authoritarian government was the reason the epidemic got out of hand in the first place.
Well that would be a very valid complaint about that government, and form of government. But you'd STILL want to use strong govt power to stop it, right?
If you go too far you create more problems because once your citizens stop trusting you they start to work against you (spreading rumors, hoarding, etc)
Given the source appears to have been poorly regulated wild meat markets, it's hard to blame it on an authoritarian government. An inefficient government seems the more likely cause.
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