Covid Response at Five Years: Introduction ⋆ Brownstone Institute

Covid Response at Five Years: Introduction ⋆ Brownstone Institute

Covid Response at Five Years: Introduction by Brownstone Institute at Brownstone Institute “This is the way the world ends,” T.S. Eliot wrote in 1925. “Not with a bang but a whimper.” Ninety-five years later, the pre-Covid world ended with a nationwide sigh of submission. Democrats remained silent as government mandates transferred trillions of dollars from the working class to tech oligarchs. Republicans dithered as states criminalized church a…

Covid response at five years: introduction

“This is the way the world ends,” T.S. Eliot wrote in 1925. “Not with a bang but a whimper.” Ninety-five years later, the pre-Covid world ended with a nationwide sigh of submission. Democrats remained silent as government mandates transferred trillions of dollars from the working class to tech oligarchs. Republicans dithered as states criminalized church attendance. Libertarians stood by as the nation shuttered the doors of small businesses. Col…

Covid Response at Five Years: Introduction

Series Introduction (Part #1): •••• “This is the way the world ends,” T.S. Eliot wrote in 1925. “Not with a bang but a whimper.” Ninety-five years later, the pre-Covid world ended with a nationwide sigh of submission. Democrats remained silent as government mandates transferred trillions of dollars from the working class to tech oligarchs. Republicans With rare exception, March 2020 was a bipartisan, intergenerational capitulation to fear and hy…