They Considered and Rejected Pandemic Closures in 1957
The Asian flu of 1957-58 was a deadly pandemic with a broader reach for severe outcomes than Covid-19 of 2020. It killed…
The Asian flu of 1957-58 was a deadly pandemic with a broader reach for severe outcomes than Covid-19 of 2020. It killed…
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Laura Ingraham on her Fox television show in July 2021 correctly celebrated the re-opening of the US economy, so long…
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Maybe you have noticed the rise in public incredulity toward the coronavirus narrative that you hear all day from…
This time last year, Americans were blindsided by a shocking policy to shut down the US economy to control a…
My family moved to Texas from Massachusetts in 1830, six years before Texas became an independent nation. I should say…
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There is a sense in the air that the pandemic is winding down, and the toxic culture of division, fear,…
New York governor Andrew Cuomo, who bears so much responsibility for the state of his windswept state, last year wrote…
Texas is right now consumed in debate over the question of how the catastrophic power and water outages could have…
All this talk of a $15 national minimum wage prompted me to revisit the standard textbook on economics of the…
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The firing of the New York Times’s star virus reporter Donald G. McNeil, Jr., made international news, given his status…
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Let’s speak frankly about a strange protocol foisted on us nearly a year ago – not just us but also…
There are probably multiple reasons why coronavirus cases in the US are down nearly 50% in the US in the…
What a glorious thing the reopening is! After nearly a year of darkening times, the light has begun to dawn,…
For nearly a year, governments have been instructing people to stay put. Don’t leave your home unless you have…
There is some bitter irony embedded in the original campaign 2016 presidential pitch to “Make America Great Again.” One looks…
Daily the news is pouring in: SARS-CoV-2 behaves like a textbook respiratory virus in its vectors of transmission and its…
The Asian flu of 1957-58 was a deadly pandemic with a broader reach for severe outcomes than Covid-19 of 2020.…