#Policy

Sung-Yoon Lee

SungYoonLee1

While a #pandemic buries kings & paupers in a common grave, #famine kills only plebes & classes systematically deprived of access to food, medicine, escape. #NorthKorea, an industrialized & literate

Jens Nordvig

jnordvig

This is an odd week in an odd year. Something important happened in Europe this week, and very few people care (even if they should). = THREAD The key problem

Ingrid M

iMusing

good morninghappy Sunday! Today on #Insiders are TripleJ Hack journo Shalailah Medhora, murdoch politics editor Samantha Maiden and Australian studies Professor Mark Kenny.This thread is not fact-checked.All tweets are hashtagged

Adam Hamdy

adamhamdy

1. Reinfection. Whisper it quietly lest you be dismissed as a crank or alarmist. What bothers me about the question of reinfection is that if you talk to a lot

Natalie Jackson

nataliemj10

So the topline is that LGBT rights are pretty popular. Let's dig in a little more. Our sample size makes us one of the few (possibly only, besides Gallup) able

R.Сам 🦋🐏

Logo_Daedalus

People are mad at aimee because the parasocial nature of "internet politics" makes people launder "brand authenticity" through friendships-- & questioning your "friend's (brand's)" authenticity or c

Kayla Starcher

KaylaAStarcher

If y’all are wondering why I (and countless others in news and media) am afraid of what the US’s growing animosity toward journalists is leading to, do a quick google

Christian Christensen

ChrChristensen

1) After 2014, intl media got obsessed with Sweden. Why? Refugees. Immigrants to Sweden, and Swedish policy, given heavy coverage. They were framed as a national "problem" and a "threat"

Chris Vanderveen

chrisvanderveen

The sheer volume of reporters/newspapers/tv stations that have unquestioningly accepted the results of the #SturgisRally study is... well... disappointingThere are some assumptions in it that could very well be flawed.

Milena Almagro

MilenaAlmagro

Remember that short paper with @angelo_oh showing occupations were key to explain differences in COVID-19 exposure across NYC zip codes? Now we have analyzed how the magnitude of those variables

Leaving here on 10/10/2020

samisdat_info

The Jewish War of Survival (1947) by Arnold Spencer Leese"The appalling events which have taken place in Europe since the Spring of 1945 are sufficient justification for all that I

Fractals and Rose

FractalsAndRose

It’s time we admit we’ve been duped, if not individually, at least collectively.The numbers are fudged, they know it, we know it, it’s clear as day... “I have been, still

Justin Guay

Guay_JG

I almost skipped this ⁦@ezraklein⁩ pod w/Saul Griffith from ⁦@otherlab⁩ & I’m glad I didn’t. He has 3 important lessons climate hawks must push this fall: Climate Tests, Mandates and

Jack Pitney

jpitney

#MountRushmore features Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and TR. They all said things that are relevant to Trump. This thread presents some of them. Unless otherwise noted, page references are to :

Devendra

jangir_devendra

Godi media is misleading the nation on #JNUProtest. Let's see what's the reality. On 28th Oct #JNU IHA pass new hostel manual which includes hostel and mess fee hike, dress

Paul Romer

paulmromer

Update thread triggered by comments from @patrick_sharkey 1. The simulations were my way of exploring possibilities. 2. I do not draw any conclusions from them other than this: A policy