#Economic

Georgy

oktyabrvperedi

Thread on the Electrification of the Soviet Union. The "State Commission for Electrification of Russia" or "GOLERO plan" was the first plan for the economic development of the Soviet Union.

James Murdoch

Jcmurdoch26

Lockdowns represent a massive primitive accumulation, asserting capitals further control over people's home and social lives in the name of public health This isn't an argument to say that you

Donald Welsh

DonaldWelsh16

A colleague recommended reading this House of Common's transcript on C19 from mid May 2020. The first three presenters are particularly telling as to the current debacle and our failing

Jason Furman

jasonfurman

The argument for deficits & debt raising interest rates in the US is not increased credit risk, it is that interest rates are a function of economic fundamentals, flows &

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

Since a lot of people seem eager to condemn Redditors playing the stock market, and PLAYING it, I offer this handy checklist of everything you should be sure to condemn

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

A thread on how to fix the #Eurozone (and the #EU).With the #RecoveryFund , the #EU has arrived to a pivotal point. Accepting the Fund would take us into a

Jennifer Williams

JenWilliamsMEN

Brief thread on Oldham, for anyone who’s interested.The problem with locking down Oldham today - aside from the obvious economic devastation - is that its numbers are down on last

Nathaniel🇰🇵✝️

NathanielSoviet

With that in mind, we cannot heroize Deng. He lead an enormous growth in corruption, labour abuse and privatization. His efforts to sabotage the party and the idea cannot be

Anne Sophie Lassen

AnSoLassen

Who uses the possibility of longer parental leave? Short answer: Mothers! But why is that? In this working paper, I show that gender norms rather than standard economic incentives explain

Max Ajl

maxajl

It is shocking that anyone takes at face value US claims of ‘fighting ISIS’ or ‘protecting the Kurds’ when so-called counterterrorism & protecting minorities have been the literal justifications for

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

Problem is Liz that it would disproportionately put money into the pockets of people who are already relatively affluent and thus have a lower marginal propensity to consume. Bad class

Alexander Davidson

alex_davidson82

With the US election approaching faster than a speeding plastic bullet it's important to draw up a balance sheet of the Trump era that isn't based on liberal hyperventilation and

Ioannis Lianos

IoannisLianos

Disappointing article in the Economist about antitrust.https://www.economist.com/schools-brief/2020/08/08/what-more-should-antitrust-be-doing It only reports the rather populist debate between "Chicago school" style libertarians,

Roy Beck

RoyBeck_NUSA

"A more equitable society requires a willingness to pay a little more for the burger or the bicycle — and for the welfare of the Americans who make and sell

Mark Noonan

Mark_E_Noonan

Some rules for on-line living, regardless of the platform.1. Don't talk about guns/ammo.2. Be wary of discussing prospective violent actions by anyone.3. Don't talk with random people (unless you've known

Zack Exley 😷

zackexley

We're doing the 30's all wrong again just like clockwork. We have the script, we've been following it perfectly, just with a 21st century American twist. Let's look at what's

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