Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I take the point that a centralized quarantine system would be politically difficult to implement, but at the same time we’ve gotten on our present course courtesy of the White House deliberately obscuring the likely death toll of its preferred course of action. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 4, 2020 Hibernated

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@JamesSurowiecki @ksusys @cjane87 My point was that state quarantine measures are constitutionally unimpeachable; the reason we aren’t doing centralized quarantine is we’ve chosen not to (it’s “politically difficult”). — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 4, 2020 Hibernated

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“We’re gonna let a couple hundred thousand people die this summer and then hope things get better in the fall for reasons” is not politically easy either — that’s why nobody will admit it’s what they’re doing. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 4, 2020 Hibernated