Season 5 · Episode 70
A Divided America Feeds the Crisis
Prognosis: Misconception · Bloomberg
July 3, 202014m 16s
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Show Notes
The U.S. is home to the highest number of Covid-19 cases—2.6 million and counting—and the most deaths. The reasons for that are at least, in part, very American ones: Politicized science, a fragmented media landscape, and inequality. Executive Editor Brian Bremner reflects on how decades of political division have made the country a coronavirus superpower in the worst way--an outcome that was entirely avoidable.
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