We discuss the social construction of "the end of the pandemic" in light Texas and Mississippi's lifted restrictions this week, and the ongoing claim that state and local aid is now unnecessary. Then before we go, review Oren Cass' recent Times op-ed and its claims about the causes of poverty.

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