#Economic

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JayCostTWS

I know the Blue Checks are all abuzz about Pence or some stupid crap, but there is a real story here in western Pennsylvania. Tom Wolf opened up all of

The White Pube

thewhitepube

finally got round to reading this from @RuffneckRefugee & it is very incredibly good; 'The language of white privilege obscures systemic inequality by reducing it to individual actors'https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/20

Plan Maestro

PlanMaestro

Here’s Chartstravaganza … in vacationGood time to move excess inventory Please retweet the initial tweet of this thread if you like Chartstravaganza. Feel free to comment or like individual charts.

Rick Anderson 🇨🇦

RickAnderson

I appreciate where both @KenBoessenkool and @trevortombe are coming from and partly agree. Yes there is bad polarization, which I think it is a serious problem - but I define

Alex Hertel-Fernandez

awh

What can the teacher strikes tell us about the ongoing COVID-related retail and grocery worker walkouts and strikes? @snaidunl, Adam Reich, @pnyoungblood, and I are in the @monkeycageblog with a

Bill McKenna

Wm_McKenna

Like so many I know, I'm struggling so much. All the absurdity, stupidity & cruelty of the world is weighing on me. I continue to WFH but it's not the

David Lazer

davidlazer

Just releasing our second report on policy preferences re COVID-19. National level this time, next week we will have state level numbers. w @Ognyanova @matthewabaum @dellavolpe @royperlis @MauSantillana Jamie Druckman

O₿iWan

ObiWanKenoBit

0/End of a CycleOver the last 11 years a debt fueled speculative economy with multiple asset bubbles has been primed for correction. Will this be remembered as the Great Crash

Dr Lindsay Tedds 🌈👼🏻🇨🇦🇬🇧🇮🇪🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈

LindsayTedds

Many of us are calling BS on the Minister revisionist history. What did we know in nov/dec? Stock market was over valued. CDN growth targets revised down. World and Chinese

Daniel Munro

dk_munro

Worth repeating."The pandemic is widening social and economic divisions that also make the virus deadlier, a self-reinforcing cycle that experts warn could have consequences for years to come." We are

Kim Siever

kim_siever

We often frame racism the wrong way. Racism isn’t really about the colour of our skin. It’s about power.Racism is when people in power decide groups of other people, for

Adam Back

adam3us

IMO one should think about @100trillionUSD's S2F model like Moore's Law: it's just an observation and speculative projection an observed trend may continue. "Moore's Law" projected the number of transistors

Dr. Catherine Macdonald

dr_catmac

Apparently it is #WorldTourismDay so let’s talk about why tourism isn’t a win-win-win silver bullet that’s going to solve all global conservation challenges. 1/10 You have probably heard that #tourism

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ THREAD on Sweden & "natural herd immunity":COVID cases RISING in Sweden since August/September, as is the case across Europe. DEATHS are a LAGGING indicator (~6-8+ weeks after infections). It

CAS Edinburgh

africanstudies

We are delighted to start introducing members of our research community in the Centre of African Studies at @uoessps in a weekly researcher spotlight This week we are introducing

RRoach

PoiDogGrowls

1/5 @JoeBiden,@michaelmina_lab,@DrTomFrieden,@KimberlyAmadeo,@laurenlbauer,et al,@IgorDerysh Igor Derysh published an excellent article on the cost of American health care at http://Solon.com . Please read. It concerns every induvial l