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People walking in a subway station next to a sign showing social distancing guidelines.

How to Protect Civil Liberties in a Pandemic

Source: The Atlantic

COVID-19 has stripped us of some of our basic freedoms, forcing us to stay in our homes, wear masks, and observe social distancing guidelines. Now some people are worried about how government policies crafted in response to the crisis could restrict civil liberties.

This entry was posted in Hard-Won Liberty and tagged Culture and Society, Current Events, People on September 1, 2020 by Chandler Gifford.

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