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The Time for Lockdowns Is Over

The Time for Lockdowns Is Over
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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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.

Fergus Hodgson
Fergus Hodgson
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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).”
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