And the United States is built to fail on this, in almost every way. The Associated Press reported the United States waited until mid-March to start ordering ventilators, and medical supplies. But we don’t have a North American ally anymore, not in the same way. We have a sick gorilla in a cage, and we have to constantly worry how it might lash out. But we are locked in a cage with a feverish gorilla, and it’s getting sicker by the day.

Source: thestar April 06, 2020 23:37 UTC