#Economic

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

I am re-activating my twitter and twitter is an unhappy place, perhaps unsurprisingly given COVID19. Organising my thoughts a little here: For the people who want to do armchair between

Beth Rigby

BethRigby

ANALYSIS: A month since lockdown, finally the sacrifices made are paying off. Death rates at a plateau, transmission rate below one. Now politicians have to decide what comes next. The

Sunrise Iowa City Hub

SunriseUiowa

Seeing as I was among the lucky ones who got reliable-ish internet and power back this morning in the Midwest, a brief thread about what the hell happened here yesterday:

Ernie Tedeschi

ernietedeschi

#CPSMicrodataDay There are lots of topics potentially of interest of course. I created my normal batch of charts during very different, happier economic times. So for the moment, I thought

Anand Ranganathan

ARanganathan72

20 lac crore economic package announced by @narendramodi. 10% of our GDP. EXCELLENT. THIS, for me, was the most important message of the speech, and if realised we are truly

Julian Ku 古舉倫

julianku

The bill addresses competition with China through efforts such as increasing international development funding...It pushes humanitarian and democratic values, like imposing sanctions over the treatment of the Muslim Uighurs and

Fidato

tequieremos

Today marks the 20th anniversary of Second Intifada during which 4,973 Palestinians were killed including 1,262 children and 274 women. Israel helds Yasir Arafat responsible for destroying the peace process

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Izariez

IT'S OFFICIAL NOW: CHILE WILL CHANGE ITS CONSTITUTION, WE REALLY SAY FUCK RICH PEOPLE TONIGHT!!!! said* I hate English Anyway if you don't know why this is a big

Mary Dominiak

Bardicvoice

Something has been bothering me for a long time. I have quite a few conservative friends, especially on the B-17 crew. Many were military. All are white, and Christian, and

NeroWolf

NeroTheWolf

Not going to lie: the constant focus on this notion of stay-at-home or lock-down orders "being an opportunity" is pretty damn tough to reckon with.If I'm being honest, it feels

Ak

akashstronaut

India's major cities are in the middle of harrowing, grim and deathly collapse of its healthcare system. I have been trying (like many others) to help people find things that

Andres Vinelli

vinelli

After the passing of #RBG, a repeal of the Affordable Care Act through #SCOTUS would be a massive transfer of money from low- and moderate-income Americans to high-income Americans. Our

Frank_vL

Frank_vanlerven

My most important threadSuper excited to announce the launch of @NEF new programme of work #ChangeFiscalRules.Also recently learn that @ojblanchard1 kind of shares our @alfie_stirling position! Sharing thoughts on problems

tommy

tommyinboots

does this say what i think it does?https://twitter.com/HannahntheWolf/status/1310375146083897345 i'm going to say some stuff. i am speaking for MYSELF.i have a complex, severe, violent, multi-systemic illness. there exists no level

David Chilton

wealthy_barber

Haven't offered any insights into the economy lately (ok, ever), so here goes:1) The live-theatre business is really in trouble. It was tough enough before Covid but a passionate group

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

1) I'd like to deal with this thread as there are a lot of misleading assertions about the possibility of a civilization collapse triggered by the climate and ecological crisis.https://twitter.com/NiranjanAjit/status/1387373159435829249