Leana S. Wen: Six flaws in the arguments for reopening (NYT)
Leana S. Wen is an emergency physician and visiting professor at George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health. Previously, she...
America’s Covid-19 hot spots shed a light on our moral failures (Vox)
It’s no accident that prisons and meatpacking plants are hotbeds of Covid-19.
In 2010, the moral philosopher Kwame...
Georgia went first. And it screwed up. (NYT)
Here’s what other states can learn from our inept reopening.
ATLANTA — Last week was a bad...
Street food (Slate)
Close the roads. Reclaim the parking lots. Put restaurants outside.
When the shutdowns end, America will reopen...
The case for reopening America’s parks (Vox)
There’s little reason to believe passing outdoor encounters pose a major risk of spreading the coronavirus.
In...
Meatpacking plants are a front in the Covid-19 class war (Nation)
Eager to reopen the economy, Donald Trump and Republican governors are taking extraordinary measures to force the poor to do dangerous...
50,000 Americans dead, and a President who refuses to mourn them (The New Yorker)
In just the past few days, President Trump has blamed immigrants, China, the “fake news” and, of course, “the invisible enemy” of the coronavirus for America’s...
Mitch McConnell’s new coronavirus plan: Make sure you can’t sue a company that gets...
But providing businesses with broad legal immunity reduces any incentive for them to provide protective equipment to employees or safe spaces...
Bill Gates: Here are the innovations we need to reopen the economy (WaPo)
Bill Gates is a co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This article is adapted from his blog post “Pandemic I: the...
Paul Krugman: McConnell to every state: Drop dead (NYT)
Blocking federal aid is vile, but it’s also hypocritical.
Covid-19 has killed tens of thousands of Americans,...
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