SUCCOUR FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE
Apr 11, 2020
2 minutes
By Reetika Khera
The coronavirus pandemic, possibly the greatest disruption since World War II, is also a great opportunity for a radical reset of state priorities. WW-II, which destroyed nations, also became a springboard to create a new society. For example, Britain put in place the National Health Service (NHS), which provides universal access to healthcare. Other west European countries instituted social security mechanisms—providing for unemployment doles—while simultaneously corralling the workforce
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