03 April 2020

'How TRUMP & Xi Set the Stage
for the Coronavirus Pandemic'

'...the 2020 pandemic is -at its root- the story of
two deeply flawed leaders, Xi Jinping and Donald Trump...
who for too long minimized the coronavirus threat'

 

After two months of refusing to face the true proportions of the coronavirus pandemic head-on, President Donald Trump sought to reassure panicked citizens—and financial markets—in an address to the nation in early March. 

The president stressed, without any solid evidence, that America had been remarkably successful in containing the spread of the virus, and was making additional headway in streamlining effective and affordable treatment for infected Americans...