"Colleague John Tamny's book 'When Politicians Panicked' challenged the political decision to order the economy halted on March 16, 2020, an order that lasted at least two years somewhere in the USA. Here in 2024, Mr. Tamny's challenge looks substantive a
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 15 December 2024
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| 1:01.4 | a long-time colleague, his book from 2021, when politicians panicked. The new coronavirus, COVID-19, |
| 1:10.5 | expert opinion and a tragic lapse of reason. Mr. The new coronavirus, COVID-19, expert opinion, and a tragic lapse of reason. |
| 1:13.8 | Mr. Tamney, who writes routinely real clear markets every day, addresses in 2021 a question that's |
| 1:22.7 | coming up now in 2024 into 2025. The shutting down of the economy in March of 2020, suddenly, March 16th, and the explanation was |
| 1:35.6 | stopped the spread, two weeks, turned into two years and more. |
| 1:41.6 | How did that happen? |
| 1:43.0 | What does it mean? |
| 1:45.2 | Did it ever happen before? |
| 1:46.8 | Will it happen again? |
| 1:48.0 | Politicians made that decision. |
| 1:50.4 | We learn now there are questions raised about the information they had and the information they |
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