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Biden’s Response to the Latest Covid Surge?: You’re On Your Own.

The cruelty of the powerful knows no bounds.

Lauren Elizabeth
3 min readDec 29, 2021
Photo by Mufid Majnun on Unsplash

As I have said now countless times throughout the coronavirus pandemic, if nothing else this virus has revealed the deep cracks in the foundation of a dying American empire. Unfortunately, as painful as it might be for liberals in particular to acknowledge, there is little about that unfortunate truth that has changed under the leadership of Joe Biden. In fact, recent comments from the President in response to the new Omicron variant that continues to spread rapidly throughout the country only further cement just how deeply this nation has and continues to fail its people.

When discussing the federal response, Biden is on camera saying:

“There is no federal solution. This gets solved at the state level.”

I mean, that just about says it all, doesn’t it?

Obviously, there is a federal “solution” on some level. There is federal funding being sent to states in order to combat the virus on a multitude of levels. That said, Biden’s words really do serve as a reminder that there is no coordinated, unified, collective effort across the country to fight the virus. States truly are handling it on their own, and the American…

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Lauren Elizabeth
Lauren Elizabeth

Written by Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx

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