Commentary
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, elected officials could perhaps be forgiven for top-down mandates. We all knew so little about this virus, except that it was spreading like wildfire.
People relax on Saint Catherine Street in Montreal on the first day of a 28-day lockdown of bars and restaurants in the city, on October 1, 2020. The Canadian Press/Ryan Remiorz
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Fergus Hodgson
Author
Fergus Hodgson is the director of “Econ Americas,” a financial consultancy, and publisher of the “Impunity Observer,” a geopolitical intelligence service. He is the author of “Financial Sovereignty for Canadians: Untether Yourself from the Ottawa Leviathan” (2024).
