COVID-19 has been one of the greatest tragedies in our lifetime. And we've been talking about it since before it became mainstream news. This is the collection of our extensive coverage and analysis of COVID-19.
China is fighting nCov2019 exactly like the US fought North Vietnam ... with policy driven more by narrative control than by what's best to win the war.
That was a disastrous strategic mistake for the US then, and it's a disastrous strategic mistake for China today.
Within a few months, the reality of COVID-19 will overtake the propaganda of the CCP and their toadies at the World Health Organization, as real-world companies begin making real-world economic decisions to maintain their enterprises in the face of a real-world threat.
That means doing everything possible to bolster our healthcare systems BEFORE the need overwhelms the capacity.
That means calling out our leaders for their corrupt political responses to date, and forcing them through our outcry to adopt an effective virus-fighting policy for OUR benefit, not theirs.
Originally published in Quillette, it's the Epsilon Theory take on Don’t Test, Don’t Tell” - the single most incompetent, corrupt public health policy of my lifetime.
The NYC healthcare system - one of the finest in the world - is about to be slammed beyond anything they have ever seen. ER visits and patient testing is where it begins. It moves from there through the system, ending in ICU wards. The process is like a python swallowing a pig, except this isn't a pig. It's a whale.
Saying that "America needs to reopen for business" isn't the same thing as doing what we need to reopen America for business. Words matter, but actions matter more.
