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GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

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Pandemics

i think a lot of the reasons why we had those nonsensical policies is because of the panic. And that panic itself was part of a policy, right? When when you are ah, when you are acting out of this panic, you are going to latch onto anything you can find, even if it doesn't mat any sense at all. You just do actions which just fail the test of common sense. It seels to me as if there's a battle to be fought about the history of 20 20, the pre vaccine history of covert. If the wrong side wins, then the regulatory state is going to claim victory and its argument will be: 'The only thing we did wrong was we

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