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Coronavirus Reveals Trump’s Disaster Fault Lines

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News, Politics, News Commentary

4.56K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Virginia Heffernan talks to history professor and disaster expert Dr. Scott Knowles about how care is rationed in U.S. society, how the elite respond to panic, meditations on Albert Camus’s The Plague and Edgar Allan Poe’s The Masque of the Red Death, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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We think it is, we did jujitsu on it,

0:38.7

that it went from a corporate first proposal

0:42.1

that the Republicans put forth in the Senate

0:44.9

to a workers first, democratic workers first legislation.

0:51.4

The congressional action, in my opinion,

0:54.5

simply failed to address the governmental need.

0:58.5

Everybody is short on testing, on all of the various things,

1:02.8

like respirators and masks,

1:04.7

and we've all got requests into the federal government,

1:06.8

and all of the states are taking action

1:08.7

to try to find these things on our own,

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