Harry Rakowski: Warp speed and warped thinking on vaccines
While the primary intent was vaccine nationalism and guaranteed early U.S. access, the vaccine development facilitated by Operation Warp Speed has already saved millions of lives worldwide.
While the primary intent was vaccine nationalism and guaranteed early U.S. access, the vaccine development facilitated by Operation Warp Speed has already saved millions of lives worldwide.
The ambition of any business is to crush the competition but for these teams the goal was to crush the very idea of competition itself.
It could be argued that the political affiliation of professors is not important and that professors can remain impartial. But what if that’s not the case?
Why did Taiwan perform better than the U.S. on COVID-19? Why did New Zealand surpass the U.K.? There may be a simple explanation.
We should take care to speak plainly, truthfully and with humility, and to value others who do the same over those who shout loudest.
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland refrained from action in the banking sector despite the need for reform in a critical area of the economy that has too often been slow to change.
These regulatory measures are based on economic assumptions that do not hold water, and they will only end up hurting Canadian consumers.
The technocratic understanding of quality assumes child care can be given a rubric of indicators of quality from civil servants that will stand in for a genuine marker of the love and care that a child receives or not. The qualitative insight from a lot of these standards are very hard to find.
The bad news for the government is that most of the people who have heard of the bill disapprove of it. The good news, then, is that barely anyone is aware of the controversial bill now winding through Parliament.
Even in the pre-COVID world, our health-care system struggled to address routine demand for patient care, despite ranking among the top spenders worldwide.
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