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The Curious Task

Joanna Baron - Did The Pandemic Undermine Civil Liberties?

Jun 26, 2024
59:30

Matt speaks with Joanna Baron about how government measures during the pandemic undermined civil liberties in North America and beyond. 

Episode Notes:

- Brian Bird's PhD Thesis: https://escholarship.mcgill.ca/concern/theses/4j03d4180 

- Fraser Institute: 

https://www.fraserinstitute.org/ 

- The Forgotten Fundamental Freedoms - Dwight G. Newman

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3803888 

- Joanna's book with Christine Van Geyn "Pandemic Panic: How Canadian Government Responses to COVID-19 Changed Civil Liberties Forever" https://a.co/d/0aNNzvLW 

- "Let's Declare a Pandemic Amnesty" by Emily Oster https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/10/covid-response-forgiveness/671879/ 

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