We can't let the coronavirus lead to a 9 11 style erosion of civil liberties Samuel Miller McDonald

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We must reject such authoritarian measures wholly, no matter who says they’re ‘necessary’

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As a millennial, much of my adulthood has been punctuated by severe national emergencies. The first my generation experienced was the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. We all watched in horror as the months-long media spectacle replayed footage of the towers swallowing airplanes and crumbling into fire and dust. The moment of national solidarity and everyday heroism was brief.
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