#Economic

Laura Pidcock

LauraPidcock

[thread] When an economy is orientated towards private profit & towards decisions based on maximising that profit, our humanity is often lost. There can be an immense personal & collective

Jacob Gunter

Jacob_T_Gunter

An observation on certain BRI projects: A lot of the early-BRI-projects/pre-BRI-projects-reclassified-as-BRI-projects that went on to fail (Montenegro highway, Sri Lanka port, East Africa rail) have been labeled “Debt Traps” That

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADI want to talk about the American obsession with fame.@realDonaldTrump said in 1984 that his opulent lifestyle was "cute" but meaningless.Recently I discovered the brilliant Nigerian comedian @Maraji_ . I'll

James Scaminaci III

4GWDOTDOTDOT

1/ I am reading Mindf*ck by @chrisinsilico . Just Ch 7 "Dark Triad" is worth the price of the book. So, looking forward to @EmmaLBriant forthcoming book. My initial view

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Davit_arm

1/5 @AnnieAV98 @TheScarmindHow will the return of Artsakh (Shushi and Hadrut) to the Armenians begin?We have to focus on what has been said for 30 years about peaceful settlement within

Akash Shetye

AkashShetye

I'm actually reading some old texts on these free speech debates to see if they can inform my thinking. One thing that's noticeable is many of them are written when

Piper Huguley

piperhuguley

THREAD: On this weekend of #fathersday and #JUNETEENTH2020 I have thoughts about George Floyd's horrific lynching and #blackromance (something that people have also been discussing, that is a

Ali H. Mokdad

AliHMokdad

Some personal thoughts on the path forward with #COVID19 recovery. Please follow if interested. 1/10 We’re not out of the woods yet with the first wave of the #COVID19 pandemic,

Steve Bezner

Bezner

Lately I've been trying to ponder and circumvent the way (predominantly evangelical) church economics unintentionally hinder our effectiveness. Below are some observations. Would love any suggestions you may come up

Cde Never Maswerasei 🇳🇦 🇿🇼

CdeNMaswerasei

Dear Zimbabwe: Contrary to reports flying around, the closure of Edgars and other South African fashion stores in Zimbabwe has nothing to do with the economic situation. This is the

Blue Day

WorldSentinel

1/n: Hi Steve, hope you are feeling well as claustrophobia does sometimes cause cognitive impairment. And you exhibit its symptoms, referencing a country without hard facts & reliant on news

Dana Fried

leftoblique

In her response Durkan is demonstrating a line of flawed reasoning I like to call the "99 Potions Problem".The 99 Potions Problem arises most often in games where players gain

Steven Hamilton

SHamiltonian

There continues to be confusion about the unemployment rate. To my mind, the only number that matters is the unemployment rate when the economy is open again and/or the virus

Jane McManus

janesports

Steven Bank of UCLA law discusses the idea of liability, and that even if a community eases stay at home, that is an economic and not a legal decision. Orgs

Andrew Dessler

AndrewDessler

You're going to hear a lot of nonsense from the usual suspects about how Biden's proposal to reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 will bankrupt us, destroy jobs, yada yada

Austin Rief ☕️

austin_rief

Many critics (especially those in media) have been questioning Substack's $65m raise. "Why raise so much capital??"I think it's genius. Here is why:[THREAD] Substack has done an incredible job at