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I keep seeing the assertion that Keynes coined the term "animal spirits" in 1936 to talk about investors. This was an *extremely* common term during the 19c, meaning something like
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THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS WORLD OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA THREAD: PART 1This is an effort to write the story of a not-so-seemingly unpopular topic in this part of Africa. Post
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a couple of thoughts from an immigrant who doesn't get stuff sometimes(tm): having lived in the U.S. as a permanent resident for a lot of years (because citizenship is expensive
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Today, tomorrow, and Wednesday, post-docs at University of Guelph vote on whether to unionize. Post-docs are a hugely important part of academia, so here is a short thread on why
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One of the great benefits of Hyman Minsky’s balance-sheet approach to economics is that it forces analysts to consider how the structure of balance sheets can either dissipate or reinforce
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The Schuman Plan seen by some cartoonist in 1950 In Germany, Pielert placed Schuman sewing France and Germany. The safety pins were not enough. The new Franco-German partnership, long lasting
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I made some comments about the hydroxycloroquine disaster yesterday and I have several messages in my inbox and DMs that are so upsetting and disturbing from people I know personally
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The Plot Against the Republic – A ThreadSpain in 1936 faced huge changes in only a few short years. The monarchy had fallen, replaced with a liberal Republic that instituted
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#Thread on #JEENEET Exams:In less than 48 hours, the JEE gets underway, even as India reaches the highest #COVID19 per day cases globally. There have been many reports of students
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Some really important fodder here for my upcoming appearance on @WestofCentreCBC that I believe @trevortombe and @JLisaYoung have agreed to join. A preview of some arguments I intend to make...Thread.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/c
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What toxic masculinity actually is...》an enlightening thread (hopefully) 》the actual definition 》actual definition of masculinity 》what makes it toxic● whenever a man is not feeling manly, and fills that insecurity
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A thread of Lampard’s tactics vs Brighton yesterday:#chelsea #brighton #BRICHE #Havertz #RLC #Lamptey Brighton surprised Lampard and #CFC with a 3-5-2 formation. 3- back is generally a very difficult formation
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Afternoon, all! @JackRaoul here, back for the #FWWandPopCulture takeover. This week, I'm talking about the influence of the first air war on sci-fi.Today, I'll explore how aerial warfare gets represented
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THREAD: Robson and Safechuck's shared lawyers were so eager to have more "victims" jump on their wagon, that they pursued relentlessly and aggressively Jonathan Spence, an old friend of Michael's
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Questions thread (comedy version): 1. What is your definition of funny? 2. do you think you’re funny, honestly? 3. @ the funniest person you know 4. @ that friend that
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Things to do when you feel yourself falling into a depressive state (A thread) Easier said than done but don’t think about whatever it is that’s triggering you. Instantly shift
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