What I Learned In 2020 - John Hempton
The Joe Walker Podcast
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The Economic Effects of the Virus
The virus will skew towards countries that have poor welfare states. The number of deaths per day in America has crept from sort of 1500 to 3000. But don't expect it to go to 1500, right? It's getting worse because of the weather. And it will go sideways at a higher level but not going exponentially,. A la the mix of mitosis rabbit model. People will stay home, which is costly. I want to talk about the policy solution. Because the policy solution to this is I'm going to be blunt. When people, if you block down, the virus will go away."
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