#Crisis

George Pearkes

pearkes

https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20200409a.htm CARES Act gave authority for Treasury to capitalize Fed lending programs with up to $454bn (they can also do direct lending as well). These new programs use $195bn of

Julia Strada

Juli_Strada

¿En qué países de Europa se está debatiendo el impuesto a las grandes fortunas? Te adelanto: si creíste que sólo estábamos discutiéndolo acá, te equivocaste. Es más amplio. Y se

Lucy Seton-Watson

LucySetonW

1/2The issue about how to treat critically ill Covid patients in intensive care is important because it points the way towards developing treatment that works. Anyone interested should read: https://www.the-hospitalist.org/hospitalist/article/220301/

Sam Parker 🇺🇲

SamParkerSenate

Thread on communist subversion via stoking racial tension since 1928:1.Communist Revolution In America divided into 2 phases:-Violent & Non-violent-Violent phase to stoke chaos, anarchy & government crisis-Non-violent phase most imp

Chloé Buckley ☠️

gothlit_chloe

#Morecambe folk have received a conservative party propaganda paper masquerading as a local newspaper. I've had a read through and fact-checked some of the wilder claims in the thread below.

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Say it with me now: a fine is a price. When companies profit from inflicting harm on the rest of us, a fine is just part of the price of

Ḟreyjạ

utotranslucence

I have been reading and rereading the same five books by two authors in the last several weeks. One of them I have read and reread since late 2018. Here's

Philstar.com

PhilstarNews

During a briefing Thursday, Palace Spokesman Harry Roque claims the shooting of a 34-year-old military veteran by a policeman is not related to President Duterte's previous pronouncement to "shoot dead"

cyno

ccynosaur

a summary of my art from january 2020 to today - a thread :D(aka ruining my media tab) january-february: first two were inspired by wynncraft, i had a ton of

ITV News

itvnews

Covid: Doctors left to comfort dying coronavirus patients in India as they feel 'helpless'https://www.itv.com/news/2021-04-29/covid-doctors-left-to-comfort-dying-coronavirus-patients-in-india-as-they-feel-helpless ‘I at least try

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

It seems to me that a lot of the economic discussion of Covid impacts and policy response is still using the wrong metaphors and models. For example, we keep hearing

BLUE Dawn who would not hold a SuperSpreader Event

idew2

Thread 1/ Feminism, the belief in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes. Although largely originating in the West, feminism is manifested worldwide and is represented by various

schrodinger's catboy

yesdoka

i only see one person on my feed posting about derek chauvin and being released on bail for murder. speak the fuck upinstead of rting this, RT my past RTs,

Vinay Prasad MD MPH

VPrasadMDMPH

Oh look. The RECOVERY preprint is outI am glad I was a staunch advocate we adopt this asap as it was not a typical 'medicine by PR' because the manuscript

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ There is a Tamil sign we used to see in shops: கடன் உறவைக் கெடுக்கும் (debt destroys relationships). It means "Please pay for your goods, don't ask us to postpone

Dr Philip Lee

drphiliplee1

Thoughts and tips from a weekend on-call looking after COVID-19 patients:1. PPE is hot (not like that perverts). Make sure you stay well hydrated in between on breaks, also empty