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Jason Bordoff, founding director of CGEP, speaks at the 2017 Concordia Annual Summit at Grand Hyatt New York in New York City on Sept. 19, 2017. Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summit
It would be natural to believe that nearly everyone on the planet is horrified by the death and economic destruction wrought from the COVID-19 pandemic. But some see the body bags and the shutdown of economic production as a weird kind of blessing in disguise.
Stephen Moore is a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, chief economist at FreedomWorks, and co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity. He served as a senior economic adviser to Donald Trump. His latest book is “Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Impoverishing America.”
