The Current Situation in the United States: May 2020 James K. Galbraith Two weeks ago week the US death toll from Covid-19 exceeded that of US soldiers in Vietnam, 1955-1974. On May 1 the one-day toll reached a new high, greater than that in New York City on September 11, 2001.  Meanwhile economic output has … Continue reading We need a radically different model to tackle the COVID-19 crisis | By James K. Galbraith