Curve-flattening a result of behavioral change, not central planning
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Apr 10, 2020
3 minutes
There's an intense, often ugly debate over the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In broad brushstrokes, some contend that the lower-than-predicted death toll proves the models forecasting massive fatalities were needlessly sensational. Some even suggest they were deliberately so, to scare politicians, including President Trump, into taking drastic and unnecessary action.
A few conspiracy theorists -- so-called "coronavirus truthers" -- see more sinister motives at play. But, as is always the case, these cranks and grifters
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