#Decades

Yuen Yuen Ang

yuenyuenang

"[This country] particularly over the past three decades, has developed a sophisticated and complex innovation system in which the government plays an absolutely central role." Why country is this? "The

Speaking Just For Me

CVABuck

@Timcast I want to share a thought stream with you. Thread follows. For background, I'm a right-leaning Libertarian, spent ten years in the Navy following 9/11. My peers spent the

David Rothkopf

djrothkopf

The coming social disaster in the US is the next wave of this crisis. It will be the ultimate indictment of our form of conscienceless capitalism. Confronted by the worst

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Okay. With this Amy Coney Barrett farce, we need to examine how the GOP and evangelical Right merged to protect white supremacy and aristocratic control, resulting in Donald Trump and

val ♡’s lou & loki ⚯͛

WALLSOFFALLING

fine line album as decades - a thread Golden - the 1980s “i know that you’re scared because i’m so open” Watermelon sugar - 1990s“strawberries on a summer evenin’”

manvir singh

mnvrsngh

“Guns, Germs, & Steel” starts with a New Guinean named Yali asking why Europeans have so much more 'cargo' than New Guineans. Yali comes across as a curious local. But

Liminal Warmth ❤️

liminal_warmth

Good thread. But how do you even begin to challenge powerful incumbents that have more money than you and the skill to manipulate the messaging around their fiefdom?Begging politicians for

Ofi Ejembi

ofispeaks

Dear Nigerians, "the system" is not the problem. Systems are created by PEOPLE. The very people who enjoy or suffer from a system create that system by their actions and

Steve Cox

RealSteveCox

1/33ANNOUNCEMENT:We have a plan to defeat this partisan duopoly that has failed us for decades. The basics are in the attached graphic. @AicilaLewis is the systems person that’s key to

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

Since it looks like I'm the messenger of doom, it's a good time to highlight all the good news about #coronavirus Thread1. Only 0.5%-1% of those who catch it die.

SamVimes

SamuelVimes10

I've noticed a pattern in which whenever I engage with anything on here to do with Trans issues I lose 2/3 followers, and that's fine, but to be honest I'd

Marjorie Romeyn-Sanabria

marjorieromeyn

I'm a little concerned, in fact I'm very concerned that Bishop Barron/Word on Fire is wading into the culture war. I admire his outreach on the internet and social media,

Clive Peedell

cpeedell

THREAD on healthcare for US voters:Republicans repeatedly claim that “socialised” medicine means taking healthcare away from people. I come from the UK, the home of socialised medicine since 1948 in

Jay Hancock

jayhancock1

1/n Great recent reporting by many newsrooms on aggressive hospital debt collection. We take a new dive, looking at insidious, long-term consequence of hospital lawsuits against patients: property liens. Our

Paul Mainwood

PaulMainwood

A reflection from the history of science.Scientific controversies of the past are written up in textbooks with one side "winning" once experimental evidence becomes overwhelming.Three things glossed: a) How unpleasant

Richard Walker

rbsw

THREADWhat's going on with India's democracy?Communal tensions intensifying further- BJP officials accused of insulting Prophet- Demolitions of Muslim-owned properties- Hindu monk seen as anti-Muslim radical re-elected in India’s