Nicholas Kristof: Refusing to wear a mask is like driving drunk

As the coronavirus rages out of control across much of the United States, Americans are acting curiously helpless.If we had been this passive in 1776, we would still be part of Britain. Yet even as we prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July, we don’t seem willing to assert independence from a virus that in four months has killed more Americans than the Korean, Vietnam, Gulf, Afghanistan and Iraq wars did over 70 years.Here’s the simplest of steps we could take: Wear a face mask.In th