#Fact

Stephanie Studer

studersc

My special report on Chinese youth is out in @TheEconomist. I spoke to people of the post-Tiananmen generation in nightclubs, on farms. I found them to be patriotic—but also engaged,

John Polga-Hecimovich

jpolga

An election day thought:Sadly, I have never been so conscious of comparative political scientists so explicitly studying and worrying about the state of US democracy. In 2014, @drsltaylor, @laderafrutal, and

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Zach_of_Earth

I’m going to explain a little known fact. fml 1/If the banking sector stops lending, businesses will stop operating. Food supplies will dry up quickly. Power plants shut down. Electricity

Michael Malice

michaelmalice

One of the refrains of conservatism is that an institution that is currently bad used to be much better--a perspective I invariably disagree with.Master thread of the NY Times reporting

Jillian Seed ̿̿ ̿̿ ̿̿ ̿̿ ̿'̿'̵͇̿̿🏳️

autistic_muse

Nothing will come of this Or not. 1. Abortion I'm pretty much pro choice. After 6 weeks though I believe it should not be aborted. 2 the lgbt community is

Michael Bullock

MBullock92

I used to think that fascists,Always came in army clothes.And marching down the boulevard,Neat moustache ‘neath their nose.But when they came to Murca,They wore a baseball cap.They didn’t goosestep Bristol

Betting and Gaming Council

BetGameCouncil

BGC FACT-CHECK: A short thread on BGC members and our zero tolerance approach to betting by under-18s. You cannot gamble if you are under-18 with a BGC member and we

Tafadzwa E. Muguti

TMuguti

1, It's a shame that politicians, media & other misinformed fane seekers want to milk popularity through misinformation about Budiriro. This thread with facts and evidence will help ease &

Marcel Dirsus

marceldirsus

Now for something other than the United States: Germany's centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) are choosing their new leader next week. The winner has a very good chance of succeeding Angela

Linn Marie

Pennamiriel

This is the single sickest, violent, and reprehensible story and headline I've read since perhaps the start of the pandemic.https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-01-12/children-apologizing-to-parents-grandparents-spreading-coron

Laura Colaneri

laura_colaneri

I've been spending a lot of time over the past year thinking about interpersonal conflicts in organizing, why they escalate, and why organizations are sometimes so ineffective at resolving them.

Benoît de Courson

benoitdecourson

Why do inequality and deprivation produce high crime and low trust?Our humble proposition with @danielnettle is out today: http://nature.com/articles/s41598-020-80897-8#code-availability. Here’s a little thread to give a flavour of the th

Phil Syrpis

syrpis

In the debate about the A level results fiasco, many seem to be turning their fire from Ofqual and the Govt, to Universities. Why, it is said, can't Universities simply

Navid Molaaghaei

navidjaaan

THREAD: Xavi as Barça coach. @AlexDelmas10 made a thread explaining Xavi’s tactics at Al-Sadd. First I will try to translate his central points, then give a hypothetical ex how Xavi

Alexandra Evans

AlexandraTEvans

A Misinformation Thread for Very Online People (1/13) As the nation marks a week since the Capitol Hill riots, now is a good time to audit our information consumption habits.

Code-daata

ravithinkz

While discussing Warren Anderson, people should remember one fact. He was not in India when the tragedy happened. He flew down to India upon hearing about the tragedy. He could

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