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Opinion | An important but indecent question that has to arise
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There are two moral ways of responding to the pandemic; but only one is recognized as moral In every crisis, there is one idea that is sacred, and one question that is indecent.
In the viral pandemic that is underway, the sacred idea is that the world should be locked down for many weeks, even months.
And the indecent question is: “But what about the economy?" The most sacrilegious form of the indecent question is: “Has the world overreacted to the virus?" The world has not overreacted to the virus.
That the priority of any government is to save human lives and not to make money is a moral code that suits all of us. Governments make money from cigarettes and liquor, by taxing them, but faced with a pandemic, it is somehow indecent to ask
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