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Greater Sydney Lockdown: The Least-Worst Option?

Greater Sydney Lockdown: The Least-Worst Option?
A food delivery worker rides in the central business district of Sydney as Australia's largest city entered a two-week lockdown to contain an outbreak of the highly contagious Delta variant on June 26, 2021. Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images
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Loss of liberty is the price now being paid by the people of New South Wales (NSW) for the State Premier Gladys Berejikian’s decision to eradicate the Delta variant of COVID-19 currently raging through the community.

Peter Kurti
Peter Kurti
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Peter Kurti is an adjunct associate professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, Australia, and has written extensively on issues of religion, liberty, and civil society.
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