UN Warns Economic Downturn Could Kill Hundreds of Thousands of Children in 2020

by | Apr 17, 2020

UN Warns Economic Downturn Could Kill Hundreds of Thousands of Children in 2020

by | Apr 17, 2020

Something tells me all the liberal Bluechecks on Twitter won’t be accusing all proponents of the lockdown of genocide against children the way they do against anyone who proposes lifting the lockdown. There seems to be a strange, unexplained link between people having a real job — i.e. not a government or media job — and wanting to save the economy from total destruction.

As one libertarian put it the other day, how about we stop paying all college professors until the end of the lockdown and see how quickly they change their minds then? Call it a controlled scientific study.

Scott Horton

Scott Horton

Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com and host of the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He is the author of four books. He has conducted more than 6,000 interviews since 2003. Scott lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Larisa Alexandrovna Horton.

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