Every single problem we’re dealing with now stems from the fact that we never actually suppressed the virus and then put the infrastructure in place to keep it suppressed. It’s like we’re trying to figure out a way to live in a burning building. It doesn’t work.— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) July 8, 2020
One extremely depressing reality I think we have to confront is that we've so badly mishandled this crisis that there really isn't a good way to deal with the economic fallout at this point without spending vastly more money than Congress is probably willing to.— Jordan Weissmann (@JHWeissmann) July 8, 2020
Japan has less than 1,000 covid deaths. They never went in to full economic shut down. They have an unemployment rate of 2.6%. How did they do it? Virtually everybody wears a mask. Americans have no idea how fucking stupid they look on the world stage.— Secular Talk (@KyleKulinski) July 8, 2020
We never flattened the curve because you reopened you dumbass liar. We never met the guidelines YOU set and you reopened anyway. Jump into a vat of hot oil you bitch ass corn dog— Brittani Nichols (@BisHilarious) July 8, 2020
We have crossed 3 million confirmed cases in the US.— Andy Slavitt @ 🏡 (@ASlavitt) July 8, 2020
Per @NPR, over a million have come in the last 30 days.
New cases, yesterday:— Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) July 8, 2020
Germany: 298
Denmark: 10
Norway: 11
Sweden: 57
United States: 55,442 https://t.co/g7SlEt4exo
am I understanding this correctly? covid-19 is so deadly that Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen had to be released from prison early, but it's also so benign that we need to be packing the nation's children back into their schools pronto? ok cool, that checks out— Jeff Tiedrich (@itsJeffTiedrich) July 8, 2020
this this this https://t.co/8n2VLKhEYo— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) July 8, 2020
