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Telos in the News: Pandemic Responses and the Risk of Dictatorship

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On The Agenda with Steve Paikin, the discussion about governmental responses to the COVID-19 pandemic turned to Thomas Brussig’s recent editorial “Risk More Dictatorship,” originally published in the Süddeutsche Zeitung and translated into English in TelosScope. Listen to the discussion below (beginning at 15:01), and read Brussig’s full essay here, along with Russell Berman’s commentary on it here.