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Is Trump’s Pandemic Team Up to This Fight?
The president and his staff remain fixated on winning the daily spin war. But a crisis like this requires long-term thinking.
Get it together.
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It’s not clear yet how the various elements of Congress’s “phase three” relief bill are working out, especially those intended to save small businesses and thus people’s jobs. Slate’s Jordan Weissmann has an excellent reported item on some of the problems that people are running into early on (see also here, here and here).