Fight Global Pandemics (Or At Least Find a Good Excuse When You're Playing Hooky) - FreakonomicsFight Global Pandemics (Or At Least Find a Good Excuse When You’re Playing Hooky) May 18, 2007 If a genie came out of a bottle and gave me the choice between magically doing away with global warming or getting rid of the threat of global pandemics, I think I would choose the latter. I am probably in the minority on this one, but I think a pandemic might be the graver threat. A few years ago I even
