Worldwide as well. Good morning to all of you working from home during this endemic and listening to our pandemicontent this and listening to our digital speak torea we will Kevin Cirilli about the events in washington over the last 24 hours, and certainly the comments of various members of the military about the commanderinchief. We will also look at the ecb, that Important Press conference coming up. Jon will brief us on the difference between 500 billion on dollars. Illi it is extraordinary. To be honest, i have lost of the a million here and a million there of an white of unemployed americans. Jonathan everyone has, not through malice. What we are hoping to see is claims rollover. I thought yesterday was absolutely remarkable, to get that adp report of negative 2. 6 million, and to call that an upside surprise you imagine me telling you at the start of this year that a number like that would be called a big beat, a massive upside surprise . Tom of course, the backdrop is the s p ma
Welcome. Amity. Cial guest is author of the forgotten man graphic. Biography of the 13th president. She is the author of a new book, the Great Society in history. In it, she shows that planning policy hurts both the nation and the individual. She shares the board of the Calvin Coolidge president ial foundation. Will turn the conversation over to gerrit. Thank you. I really appreciate the introductions. Thank you to the audience for tuning in at this time at this very unusual time where we are speaking to you. Hrough these webinars a lot of americans are dealing with these challenges. Really, the challenge that we face right now is a threepart one. We have the Public Health crisis , dealing with the worst pandemic since the 1918 spanish flu. We have a Foreign Policy crisis. And, of course, the topic of discussion today, which is the economic crisis. How we deal with that as a society, the ongoing shutdown that we face in the business closure and these kinds of things that have been seve
Its new law just the latest move to cement or thora tarion rule. For last year very good welcome to conflicts on yes hello good morning why did your Prime Minister need an emergency law to deal with a pandemic everyone else relies on testing tracing quarantines lockdowns but you have to have a law that goes after people who criticize the all thora to use why. Well very simply everything has been done according to the hungary constitution the government run the pandemic when the virus situation began declared a state of danger it can do it for 2 weeks following the 2 weeks is the hungary in parliament that has the right to decide whether to prolong its or not and thats what happened to hungary and parliament decided to prolong the situation as long as the pandemic was there we are now nearing the end thankfully of the emergency situation it has been take up tackled quite well it seems thanks god and thanks to the good efforts of the government so were coming to the and of this state of
Distinguished career she has brought her wideranging intelligence and feel for storytelling to some of her countrys leading intellectual and cultural institutions. She has served as a member of the wall street journal editorial board, columnist for Financial Times and bloomberg news, she has taught economic history at the stern school of business. Now in addition to her prolific book writing, amity serves as a president ial scholar for kings college, chairs the board of the Calvin Coolidge president ial foundation, and in a big coup for us at michigan chairs the whole Selection Committee for the Manhattan Institute high outcries. An award she herself has won. Few decades have imprinted on the popular imagination quite as much as the 1960s and so many of us remember that decade for its most dramatic and turbulent moments. The assassinations of the kennedys and Martin Luther king jr. The march on washington and antiwar protests. Neil armstrong on the moon and fighting in vietnam. Amitys