Do you really want to shut down all the borders and lockdown the nation every time a new flu bug comes out of Asia? Americans would resist these measures until they get a sign about how deadly it was. President Trump actually got flak from leading Democrats when he did shut down travel from China. And Speaker Pelosi was telling San Francisco people to not fear and go attend Chinese New Year festivities in her district.
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.