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Wed Apr 15 15:56:16 +0000 2020

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Mortality actually fell during the Great Depression! 3/ https://t.co/PoRfcRzkkV — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2020 Hibernated

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The Great Recession didn't cause a spike in mortality (OECD data) 2/ https://t.co/tYuFwVNKkz — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2020 Hibernated

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But what about "deaths of despair"? Those do indeed reflect loss of economic opportunity — but over the long term, and associated with rising inequality and loss of social status. There is no reason to believe that reopening the economy in the face of pandemic will save lives 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 15, 2020 Hibernated

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