#Policy

Douglas Pawson

douglaspawson

Lot’s of talk about UBI. FWIW, here’s my take:UBI doesn’t replace an effective social safety net.We can’t buy our way out of poverty & inequality perpetuated by successive govts that

Merle Massie☆ ⛷🚜✒🇨🇦

merlemassie

So we have a new incoming Chief Firearms officer in Saskatchewan. It seems the right time to discuss policy advocacy that this office *must* include: the relationship between firearms and

leesh

heybiiighead

HERE IS A THREAD FOR YOU ALL ABOUT WHAT ARMENIA MEANS TO ME, AN OTAR: Beginning in 2008, I invested my energy into learning about a small country in the

Prof Ellen Townsend

SelfHarmNotts

1/ Thread. The impact of lockdown(s) on children/adolescents. 2/ https://reachwell.org/ ‘.. a group of UK academics who work with children and adolescents. … concerned about the lack of focus on

Sima Ladjevardian

SimaforTX

Governor Abbott’s mask order exposed one of @DanCrenshawTX's many dangerous COVID-19 lies.He's been making these shameless comments for months, and we've kept the receipts.Here's a four month timeline of Dan's

Carissa Byrne Hessick

CBHessick

This is the story @CNN chooses to run when crime rates across the nation are plummeting.It tells you everything you need to know about the media’s role in stoking public

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ When a country imports high-value and know-how intensive goods, it is worth asking "what do we provide in return". If the answer is "low value goods" or "we export

George Whoros

GeorgeWhoros

This is totally normal, huh? There’s NO need to even question let alone look into and stop anti-Semitism or direct descendants of Nazis at the highest positions of health science

Isaac Stone Fish

isaacstonefish

There are 29 place names in the United States that contain the word “Chinaman.” They include places like Chinaman Trail in Oregon, Old Chinaman, and Chinaman Creek in California. This

forwomen.scot

ForwomenScot

THREADWe are glad to see many now saying that women must be listened to when they speak out about abuse or trauma. Sadly, for the past 2 years many of

LJ Kenward

LJKenward

I've just negotiated a new employment contract, one clause was "can not work for $ without permission".I amended it to be "..work for competitors for $"That's fair. As I can

Paul Maidowski

_ppmv

This is what so far shocks me most about covid19: yes most westerns didn’t react, some weird latent racism or whatever. But this failure to react is *all but deleted

Stephen Pampinella

StevePampinella

Quick thoughts on this excellent article from an IR/social science perspectivehttps://tnsr.org/2020/04/recentering-the-united-states-in-the-historiography-of-american-foreign-relations/ Bessner and Logevall provide an interesting take on a discipline

gospodin_rey

gospodin_rey

At ages 11-12, I had a fucking insane amazing teacher who made us read and discuss Animal FarmMy class for two years was full of Absolute GeniusesWe were constantly red

Alex Salvi

alexsalvinews

NEW: The Trump campaign releases the agenda for a 2nd term (THREAD): Jobs (1/9):•Creat 10M jobs in 10 months•Create 1M small businesses•Cut taxes to boost take-home-pay•Enact fair trade deals•”Made in

SistaSoldier🙏BlackCulture💪

BlackCulture_HM

Every African Child Must Listen To This: There is a policy in America to depopulate Africa: Cry My Beloved Africa Cry They want us dead