Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I didn’t get the virus. But for the next few weeks I continued to be very worried that tons of people were about to die in a global pandemic, but gave no consideration at all to the idea that we might take policy steps to prevent or mitigate that. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

More fun than bragging about how prescient we all were would be to reflect on dumbness. Late January, I’m in an airport with a bunch of Chinese travelers & I’m quite worried about the virus but it doesn’t occur to me to do anything. Just like “I’ll probably get that virus.” — PolitiTweet.org

We all have #TheMoment when we knew things were going to be different. Where were you and what were you thinking a… https://t.co/CQ7O0NOS6n

Posted Feb. 28, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The first time I actually did anything was when they imposed lockdowns in northern Italy, but that was me stockpiling groceries to prepare for inconvenience — I figured the virus would blow around the world quickly with some harsh-but-ineffectual lockdowns along the way. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2021 Hibernated