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New Breed Leader

(624 posts) Fri Mar 27, 2020, 05:49 PM Mar 2020

It took a pandemic (great essay)

It took a pandemic to value the skills and expertise of scientists.
It took a pandemic to acknowledge the heroism of nurses and doctors on the front lines.
It took a pandemic to realize how essential grocery store workers, mail carriers, and municipal employees are.

https://establishmentbar.blogspot.com/2020/03/it-took-pandemic.html

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It took a pandemic (great essay) (Original Post) New Breed Leader Mar 2020 OP

Oh this is wonderful. Includes lessons that aren't "front and center" but must be remembered. pat_k Mar 2020 #1

pat_k

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1. Oh this is wonderful. Includes lessons that aren't "front and center" but must be remembered.