Category: coronavirus pandemic

US Plants Hope to Maintain Production Despite Virus Threat

OMAHA, Neb.—U.S. factories have been cranking out goods during much of the pandemic at rates that are remarkably close to normal. However, manufacturers are concerned they may not be able to keep pace until most of the country is vaccinated because the coronavirus continues to surge in areas where many plants are based. Safeguards that…


Lockdowns Are the Great Unequalizer

Commentary Democrats and their liberal economic advisers obsess about income inequality. Will someone please tell them that no act in modern times has widened the gap between the rich and the poor more than the lockdowns going on right now? Diane Yentel, the president and CEO of the leftist National Low Income Housing Coalition, said,…