We Should Politicize The Coronavirus Crisis
If things were different in the United States, the virus would cause less suffering
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I really disagree with the notion that a crisis shouldn’t be ‘politicized’ — I think this is usually something people say to derail a debate rather than a deeply and sincerely held sentiment. If you’ve been arguing all along that X is a better way to do things, and a crisis rolls around that in your (humble, of course) opinion X would have prevented or …
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