Governments around the world will try to tell their countrymen and women what a great job they have done and how things would have been so much worse without their prompt and decisive actions. As all Monday morning quarterbacks do, their critics, in the inevitable inquiries and investigations that will surely follow, will tell a different story of how unprepared and indecisive our leaders were and why, with the benefit of perfect 20/20 hindsight, our countries should have been more prepared, and should have taken bolder action sooner. The truth is likely somewhere in between, though I don’t
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