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A History Lesson on Ramping Up Production of Critical Goods
As companies rush to try to make needed ventilators, it’s worth revisiting efforts to make more airplanes in World War II.
Here’s One Way to Provide Small Businesses a Fresh Start
The economic relief package will provide loans. But there is more that government can do.
Hungary Is on the Brink of Institutional Authoritarianism
How coronavirus is bringing out the worst in some leaders.
Amid Coronavirus, What Are the Risks to Vapers?
The smartest answer is 'we don’t know enough yet.' But we shouldn’t be giving in to fearmongering.
The Delicate Balance Between Our Health and Our Livelihoods
Shutting down the economy for too long poses its own public health issues. Not shutting down for long enough risks even more health and economic problems.
We Don’t Have to Cancel the Whole School Year. Yet.
It's good that kids are home for now. There is still time to figure out the rest of the academic calendar.
Timeline: The Regulations—and Regulators—That Delayed Coronavirus Testing
There have been three major regulatory barriers so far.
We’re Too Dependent on China for Too Many Critical Goods. Especially Medicine.
Most individuals wouldn’t tolerate dependence on a single drug store. Why should a nation?
China Is Waging a Very Effective Propaganda War
And it’s going to be difficult for us to fight back.
Any Stimulus Plan Must Help Small Businesses Who Help Their Employees
One proposal by Susan Collins would do just that.
Bernie Sanders and the Rise of Woke Marxism
He brought socialism to the forefront of our politics, but his vision is not the future of the movement.
The Police Power of the States to Control a Pandemic, Explained
The federal government has the resources, but it’s the states that have the power.
How Dictatorships Make Pandemics Worse
For one, they aren't big fans of the public disclosures that can minimize risk early on.
Trump Has a Chance to Unite Americans on Coronavirus
The president made errors in his address, but finally started sending the message that the virus is something to be taken seriously.