In this episode John Barry, author of the bestselling book The Great Influenza discusses the historical and policy lessons of the 1918 flu and what they mean for 2020. This episode references The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History https://www.amazon.com/Great-Influenza-Deadliest-Pandemic-History/dp/0143036491 The Espionage Act of 1917 https://iowaculture.gov/sites/default/files/history-education-pss-wwi-espionageact-transcription.pdf The Sedition Act of 1918 https://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/The_U.S._Sedition_Act The Committee on Public Information https://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/1179/committee-on-public-information Operation Warp Speed https://www.defense.gov/Explore/Spotlight/Coronavirus/Operation-Warp-Speed/ National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza: Implementation Plan, May 2006 https://georgewbush- ...