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Fatalism Sets In At A Time When Action Is More Crucial Than Ever
“We’re Screwed No Matter What We Do” seems to be the message we’re hearing from the media, our friends, etc., right now…
5 min readJun 29, 2020
That the U.S. is so far behind in COVID-19 response, so lacking in national leadership, so unwilling to take small steps like wearing a mask, that we may as well just give up and let the disease dictate its course, because we’re essentially doing that anyway when our leaders have inconsistent and disparate messages and no central guidance on how to combat it.
That’s why we found this series of Tweets from former Trump administration FDA Director Scott Gottlieb over the weekend to be helpful, and well, hopeful:
