‘It makes political and economic sense for the US to suppress the coronavirus. For that, states and the federal government each have their own roles that they need to adjust.
‘The US is now the country with most coronavirus cases in the world. It is likely to keep that title in the history books. Two key reasons are government decentralisation and concerns about the economic impact of aggressive social distancing measures. Here’s what we’re going to cover today, with a lot of data, charts and sources: (a) What’s the situation in the US and its states (b) Why the coronavirus should be a bipartisan issue (c) The economics of controlling the virus (d) Which decisions should be left to the federal government or to states
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