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Reflections on the Ongoing Coronavirus Crisis

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Is There a Public Health Question? Or a One Time Tax?

Sally Kohn: The economic crisis is fundamentally a public health question as much as it is an economic question. She says we need to do all the s that alleviate workers and firms who have to shut down activity in some way over the next two months. One of those big ideas is mailing checks, which she says could be used on a temporary basis for people with social security numbers. Kohn: I don't think it's the only answer. We also have to prop up businesses to make sure they don't lay people off.

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