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Global populism: Big promises, poor pandemic results

Posted on AllSides May 1st, 2021
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On a quiet evening in a New Delhi market, the normal crowd of customers thinned by lockdown rules, Anirban Mukherjee sat exhausted. He had spent frantic days scrambling to find a cylinder of oxygen for a friend’s mother with a critical case of COVID-19. He had finally located one, but it wasn’t enough.

No hospital had a bed for her. The woman succumbed without treatment.

This is but one story of the heartbreak now playing out daily in India, currently in the grip of a record-breaking wave of the pandemic....

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https://www.csmonitor.com/World/2021/0430/Global-populism-Big-promises-poor-pandemic-results

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