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Podcast: The Chris & Kerry Show
Episode: 240508 REPLAY Alberta Prosperity Project Webinar: Canada's Covid: The Story of a Pandemic Moral Panic
Description: Original broadcast July 2023, join us for a discussion with Marco Navarro-Genie, Dr. Dennis Modry, and Kerry Lambert on Marco's and Barry Cooper's book "Canada's Covid: The Story of a Pandemic Moral Panic" which deals with the political and social dimensions of the reaction to COVID-19. The moral panic accompanying and compounding the medical and public health responses to COVID remains a prominent feature of Canadian public policy, even after four years. We explore the question of why policy makers persist in promoting fear. This is a political question, not a question of epidemiology. Without disputing the seriousness of COVID-19...