The pandemic undoubtedly has caused severe economic distress which we haven't yet really felt yet. Congress pushed through what seemed to be a historic stimulus package but is it actually comprehensive enough to meet the gravity of this unprecedented situation? We seem to have forgotten the frank and decisive leadership of FDR, but if we do study his accomplishments and vision, we can find that remembering our American social democratic roots, might just be the way to get us out of this mess.

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Desert City by Kevin MacLeod