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The Upside of the Coronavirus Crisis

The Upside of the Coronavirus Crisis
Workers deliver meals to Jinyintan Hospital, designated for critical COVID-19 patients, in Wuhan, China, on Feb. 13, 2020. Chinatopix Via AP
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It’s real, all right. The CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as the novel coronavirus, may not be “the big one” we’ve been fearing but it’s the biggest one since the Spanish flu. It’s already proving very disruptive and dangerous to vulnerable people. And here in Canada we’re stockpiling toilet paper because when you’re out of food and water you… that is… You do know you can’t eat that stuff, right?

John Robson
John Robson
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John Robson is a documentary filmmaker, National Post columnist, senior fellow at the Aristotle Foundation, contributing editor to the Dorchester Review, and executive director of the Climate Discussion Nexus. His most recent documentary is “The Environment: A True Story.”
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