) The lockdowns: Do they sacrifice some people to others? Do they represent a collectivist rather than individualist approach? Should people at high risk of contracting and dying from the virus be free to risk getting it? Should people be able to waive their “right” to medical treatment? Triaging cases in an individualist way. Collective action problems (e.g., prisoner’s dilemmas) and rational self-interest. Is there an individualist argument for a lockdown—in this particular case? Reasonable risk and quality of life. Is the cure worse than the disease? Inflation. Current economic woes as a small-scale preview of what the Green New Deal would be like. Alex Epstein’s moral case for fossil fuels. Our “addiction” to fossil fuels. Nuclear energy and Chernobyl.