nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20210414-101222-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 210414s2021||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20210414-101222-0 doi eng 342 23 Graber, Mark A. Author aut COVID-19, the United States and Evidence-Based Politics Graber, Mark A. Verfassungsblog 2021-04-14 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier COVID revealed the extent to which attacks on evidence-based politics are part and parcel of the right-wing populist challenge to constitutional democracy in the United States and elsewhere. Right-wing populism challenges constitutional commitments to rule of law and basic liberal freedoms, as such strongmen as Erdogan. Orban and Maduro seize control of courts and persecute dissidents. Populist responses to the pandemic in the United States raise equally important questions about the constitutional commitments to science that are as important to constitutional democracy as the rule of law. CC BY-SA 4.0 COVID 19 USA Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/covid-19-the-united-states-and-evidence-based-politics/ raw object