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Michael Lewis Quote: “He showed them a survey that Lisa Koonin commissioned, of parents with children who used it: just one in seven, or 2.8 million, said they’d have trouble feeding their children if schools could not. If schools were closed, Carter concluded, the problem was not 30 million kids but fewer than 3 million; they could be fed with supplemental food stamps.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “Regret was the ham in the back of the deli that caused people to switch from turkey to roast beef.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “The absence of pandemic prevention was another example of a deficiency in the system.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “To fire a competent civil servant is a pain in the ass. To fire a competent presidential appointee is as easy as tweeting.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “It shouldn’t be the Centers for Disease Control. It should be the Centers for Disease Observation and Reporting. That’s what they do well.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “She spent huge amounts of time with the public-health nurses, for instance, and treated them not as subordinates but as teachers. She insisted on seeing patients directly, which was truly odd.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “When people asked Sam for his time, they assumed they’d posed a yes or no question, and the noises Sam made always sounded more like “yes” than like “no.” They didn’t know that inside Sam’s mind was a dial, with zero on one end and one hundred on the other. All he had done, when he said yes, was to assign some non-zero probability to the proposed use of his time.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “Whatever was happening in the White House was happening without the benefit of the people Bossert felt qualified to advise the president.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “The pattern continued right through the pandemic: the Trump administration would claim with fanfare that supplies were on their way to the states and leave it to the career civil servants whose job was to interact with state officials to reap the humiliation when those supplies failed to arrive. It would happen again with ventilators, with the drug Remdesivir, and, finally, with vaccines.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “The CDC did many things. It published learned papers on health crises, after the fact. It managed, very carefully, public perception of itself. But when the shooting started, it leapt into the nearest hole, while others took fire.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “The paper analyzed the effects of that inability, and showed that American cities that caved to pressure from business interests to relax their social distancing rules experienced big second waves of disease. American cities that didn’t did not.”
Michael Lewis Quote: “The longer-term the option, the sillier the results generated by the Black-Scholes option pricing model, and the greater the opportunity for people who didn’t use it.”
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