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Re:Fed to inject $1.5T to prevent ‘unusual disruptions’ in m... by paulmd on Thursday March 12, 2020 @03:41PM (#22560915)
Also:

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/486559-trump-fak...

https://theweek.com/speedreads/901405/seattle-lab-uncovered-...

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/03/anthony-fauci-donald...

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/487014-trump-officials-cu...

Yes, the administration bears a huge amount of responsibility for sandbagging and obstructing the initial response, mis-informing the public, ignoring their own subject experts, etc.

Fresh Air did a great long-form report today summarizing the ways the administration has obstructed and worsened the crisis. No transcript yet but it's worth a listen.

https://www.npr.org/2020/03/12/814881355/white-house-knew-co...

(<3 Terry Gross, she's a wonderful interviewer who is fantastic at asking insightful and probing questions while being incredibly kind and gentle. Probably the single most informative show on the air, for whatever topic she covers.)

Re:Fed to inject $1.5T to prevent ‘unusual disruptions’ in m... by kulahan on Thursday March 12, 2020 @07:02PM (#22562941)
For what it's worth, the transcript is now live. Direct link:

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/814881355