Welcome to DiscRep, your guide to the public discourse. I’m Berny Belvedere (@bernybelvedere), editor in chief of Arc Digital.

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1. The Distressing, Dysfunctional Politics of a World with Endless Covid by Damon Linker in The Week on 8/13/21

If you'd told me in late March 2020 that a joint effort between pharmaceutical conglomerates and governments would s…