Feb 1, 2018, or ~ 2 years ago: “CDC to cut by 80 percent efforts to prevent global disease outbreak. “
I guess this is a pretty decent stress test of a global free market response then? Or did peer agencies in other countries backstop this funding?
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From Krugman column. He’s been too much of a polemic to take seriously in the last few years, but this seems like an accurate take on the Trumpist response to the pandemic and its origins in the general salami-slicing away of administrative capabilities nytimes.com/2020/02/27/opi
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