Covid-2019 - 2020-07-31
Partisans hoist themselves atop Herman Cain’s corpse to score political points
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The Virus Doesn’t Care about Your Policies
Sweden riding high and the triumph of the rational herd immunity approach
Covid-2019 - 2020-07-30
Families File First Wave of Covid-19 Lawsuits Against Companies Over Worker Deaths
Maybe Voters Don’t Like Violence After All
What Happened to Non-Covid Care? Don Luskin of TrendMacrolytics writes today in a note to clients:
The Lockdown’s Destruction
Consumer spending fell 34.6% and accounted for some 25 percentage points of the GDP decline. ...the biggest surprise was the plunge in health-care spending during a health-care crisis. Health care represents about 12% of the U.S. economy and its collapse subtracted 9.5 percentage points from GDP.