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Despite Ebola,
despite Zika, despite H1N1, filling up the national
stockpile for some virus that we don't even know
is ever gonna come has never been
the top priority. You can say the Obama
Administration didn't do enough to leave the next
administration prepared. You can also say,
"Well, that's true, but the Trump Administration
had three and a half years." The Strategic National
Stockpile was not intended to be everything that we would
need for an entire crisis
despite Zika, despite H1N1, filling up the national
stockpile for some virus that we don't even know
is ever gonna come has never been
the top priority. You can say the Obama
Administration didn't do enough to leave the next
administration prepared. You can also say,
"Well, that's true, but the Trump Administration
had three and a half years." The Strategic National
Stockpile was not intended to be everything that we would
need for an entire crisis
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Despite Ebola,
despite Zika, despite H1N1,
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filling up the national
stockpile for some virus
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that we don't even know
is ever gonna come
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has never been
the top priority.
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You can say the Obama
Administration didn't do enough
00:00:15.915 --> 00:00:18.518
to leave the next
administration prepared.
00:00:18.552 --> 00:00:20.487
You can also say,
"Well, that's true,
00:00:20.052 --> 00:00:25.999
but the Trump Administration
had three and a half years."
00:00:25.124 --> 00:00:27.426
The Strategic National
Stockpile was not intended
00:00:27.459 --> 00:00:31.798
to be everything that we would
need for an entire crisis.
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Movie Summary
An in-depth look at how the United States government handled the response to the COVID-19 outbreak during the early months of the pandemic.