, , associate professor of philosophy, analyzes President Trump’s attitude toward covid-19.
“On Monday evening, having just been discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where he spent three days recovering from covid-19, President Trump stood on the White House balcony and removed his mask,” . “He looked to be having difficulty breathing. “Don’t be afraid of Covid,” he had tweeted earlier that afternoon. 'Don’t let it dominate your life.'
"The president, a self-professed germaphobe, could hardly have been more explicit about his worldview: This potentially deadly illness — which has killed more than 200,000 Americans, the vast majority of whom did not receive a comparable level of medical attention — is something to dominate or be dominated by.”
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