On Coronavirus, the Nationalists Aren’t Nationalist Enough

Posted on AllSides March 13th, 2020
From The Right
coronavirus, White House, nationalists, nationalism
OPINION

One might have thought the coronavirus would activate Trump’s defensive instincts.

Aforeign threat, emanating from China and requiring border controls and the exercise of government power to protect Americans, has arrived in the United States.

Yet President Donald Trump spent the initial weeks minimizing the threat and talking of it magically disappearing, despite being a nationalist who has long emphasized the importance of borders and the danger of China.

One might think the coronavirus would activate Trump’s defensive instincts at least as much as supposedly problematic immigrants and Chinese-made products...

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