A clutter of unhelpful pandemic rules is wearing people down. One-way systems in stores, outdoor mask mandates, ceaselessly cleaning groceries and packages — should these things be our top priorities for limiting the spread of Covid-19? Businesses are, of course, free to impose their own rules, but it's unlikely many would knowingly make shopping less safe. The fault lies with the public-health community for being too shy in talking about which rules don't help, leaving us with a tangle of rules and recommendations — and pandemic fatigue. Read the whole thing. Texas AG Asks the Supreme Court for a Coup — Noah Feldman Out of Office, Trump Won't Matter Much — Jonathan Bernstein Rick Santelli and the Dangers of Flouting Covid-19 Facts — Timothy L. O'Brien The Return to the Office Gets Put on Hold — Justin Fox Ignore the Noise. This Is a Classic Cyclical Recovery — John Authers A Letter From 9 Million U.S. Expats to Janet Yellen — Andreas Kluth AOC's Old-Fashioned Machine Politics — Francis Wilkinson Spain Is Headed in the Wrong Direction — Ferdinando Giugliano 'Safe Harbor' Day Was a Definitive Rebuke of Trump — Cass R. Sunstein This is the Weekend Edition of Bloomberg Opinion Today, a roundup of the most popular stories Bloomberg Opinion published this week based on web readership. |
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