@TeaPainUSA 1/ Florida is currently losing, on average, nearly 58 people a day to COVID-19, compared to around six for New York -- and those excess deaths are costing the state and bringing misery to families. Read more at bit.ly/2VDeAUM by Travis Gettys @wirecan via @RawStory
2/ "The standard valuation of a human life — based on revealed individual preferences — is $10 million," Krugman tweeted. "So FL should have been willing to pay $400 million a day to avoid these deaths." Read more at bit.ly/2VDeAUM by Travis Gettys @wirecan via @RawStory
3/ Florida's gross domestic product is $1.1 trillion a year, or $3 billion a day, Krugman pointed out. Read more at bit.ly/2VDeAUM by Travis Gettys @wirecan via @RawStory
4/ "So if you put a dollar value on it, DeSantis's anti-mask, anti-Vax policies are costing his state the equivalent of 13% of its GDP," Krugman tweeted. "Winning the pandemic!" Read more at bit.ly/2VDeAUM by Travis Gettys @wirecan via @RawStory
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