The COVID-19 pandemic and the government’s response to it costmillions of lives and trillions of dollarsand resulted in a major hit toglobal freedom. What should governments, private companies, and individuals do differently next time disaster strikes?
Alec Stapp, co-founder of theInstitute for Progress, has assembled a team devoted to analyzing and applying the lessons of the pandemic. The institute has published papers arguing that Operation Warp Speed was a success that should be duplicated, for greater investment in indoor filtration, and for better biosurveillance. Join Reason’s Zach Weissmueller and Liz Wolfe this Thursday at 1 p.m. Eastern on YouTube or Facebook for a live conversation with Stapp about how to prevent the next global catastrophe. Producer: Adam Sullivan