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The Dig: Biden's Pandemic w/ Justin Feldman

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The Pandemic and the Failure of Government at the State Level

The failure of government at the federal and state level to control the pandemic has pushed these terrible trat offs downward on to cities, school districts, teachers, students and parents. The c d c put out voluntary guide lines and hat hat s enough for the entirety of the the trumpen e and the bitin administrations. They they kind of talk about different levels of protectiveness, and their basically agnostic on which you should choose. This is certainly not new in terms of how the united states deals with various social problems. There's a kicking of the can from the federal to the state, from the state to the local, from the local to the institutional to the individual.

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