Commentary
Last week, I visited South Florida for four days, and what a shock: Everything was open. The beaches, the hotels, and the restaurants (with some sensible safety and social distancing restrictions). The classrooms are full.
A County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health "Notice of Closure" sign hangs on the door of a restaurant closed due to violations including "failure to comply with health officer order" amid increased COVID-19 restrictions on businesses, in Redondo Beach, Calif., on Jan. 22, 2021. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images
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Stephen Moore
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Stephen Moore is a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, chief economist at FreedomWorks, and co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity. He served as a senior economic adviser to Donald Trump. His latest book is “Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Impoverishing America.”
