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Practically all western governments failed majestically.



Germany is doing quite okay.


Oh, really? As a direct neighbor, I hadn't noticed.


As a direct neighbor from the opposite side (Czech republic), I think they handled it well so far. They don't have a high rate of death per capita, maintained a level of alertness during this summer, and went to a partial lock down only this Monday. Of course I think that Denmark, Norway and Finland handled it better, but those are tiny countries, which makes it hard to compare with US.




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