Imagine a beautiful beach where families are gathered on a clear day with blue skies. Different families are building sandcastles, while some are playing on the beach. No one is watching that a tsunami of different waves is approaching the shore.
Centrist moderates were seen by both the extreme left and right as having sold out to the powerful, and politics became more rigged, fractious and contested. Economist Larry Summers has calculated that the total cost of this pandemic so far is US$16 trillion for the US economy, or nearly three-quarters of last year's gross domestic product.East Asian economies, from Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam , have shown that different systems can produce better pandemic management results than, say, Sweden , with a population that is 39 times larger.
Is your individual freedom so important that you deny that this could put your loved ones and many other people at risk?