The answer is not to reopen the economy; it's to freeze the economy. The government should provide everyone with the economic wherewithal to survive this period without leaving home. It's criminal to make people have to choose between their livelihood and their health.
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And who will produce for the needs of the locked down. This is the fundamental absurdity of all socialism. The belief that production and productivity persist without human agency. Magical thinking.
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Replying to @osniezko
Maybe read more.

May 5, 2020 · 8:59 PM UTC

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I read what you read, but also the other ideas and opposite positions. Something you have obviouly have never done since you are Socialist enough to be part of the Venezuelan Maduro government. #SocialismKills #SocialismoEsMiseria
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I read and reread and your tweet keeps telling me the same thing. Everyone should have the wherewithal to stay home. So. Who would produce? A few chose heroes? How would they be convinced? Via conscription? Propaganda posters?
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And here is the truth, listen to her, if you disagree with a socialist you must be an enemy of the people and be “re-educated”. Disregard that Venezuela cannot feed their citizens, you be “stupid” and need to “be straightened out” by OUR truth.
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Uh, a lot of Europe seems to be doing pretty well. The most enlightened societies have elements of both capitalism and socialism.
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