One reason we need the FDA and CDC to publicly talk about variant-specific boosters, right now, is to help calm economic panic and prevent more supply chain snarls and inflation. https://t.co/idauCAq3ZY

— Noah Smith 🐇 (@Noahpinion) November 28, 2021

Shutting down and locking down now would be such an enormous, incalculable and perhaps irreversible mistake. I hope people would resist hard if this is attempted.