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NEW: I got a couple big FOIA requests back recently for correspondence between members of Congress and @USTradeRep about tariff exclusions. One thing jumped out: The lengths to which Polaris,
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Periodic reminder that George Orwell was an anti-communist snitch who wrote a list of people he suspected of being Communists (or Communist sympathisers) & gave it to the UK Government’s
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The #G20 statement on ‘a new debt system’ today is shockingly bad. Expectations were very low, but this is truly underwhelming nonetheless. #CancelTheDebt (1/5)https://jubileedebt.org.uk/press-release/reaction-to-g20-common-framework-f
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If you'll give me just a moment of your time, I'd love to tell you about a project coming out for which I am an advisor.It's called The Cannabis Community.
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Watching Dark Knight Rises in 2020 hits you different. Most scenes I like even more.Bane is the hero. It's not a Batman movie anymore, it's a Bane movie now.Let me
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Something on Twitter made me heartsick today. A friend was named, unfairly branded a racist, and rate-shamed in public. It hurt to watch, so I want to share something related
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On a much lighter note, here are a few NEW TERMS I had to learn after joining the kpop fandom:https://twitter.com/seokthic/status/1276050600698896385 1. Comebacks: this is basically the release of a new
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1/https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=35Kh226ljuUSo sad. My dad and I kept our season tickets in the same spot since 2004. UV 42, Row 22, Seats 1 & 2. Our first season we were surrounded
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When academic experts like me try to share our knowledge on social media, we attract our own special kinds of reply guys (and gals!).Here's my list of academic reply guys!
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We need to understand misinformation & disinformation as systems, not just individual actions. An economy of false information. [this thread continues from what I posted last night, about some of
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Basically what rich people have figured out, near as I can tell, is that they don't really have to sell you anything or provide any necessary service if they can
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Thread. This Christmas, Kenney’s austerity driven policy changes will cause disabled Albertans to struggle even more. UCP changed AISH payment dates to make their books look better. People were harmed.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents #Budget2021, follow this thread for live updates.*thread* #BudgetWithCNBCTV18 #LIVE #LIVE | Finance Minister: Preparation of budget was undertaken in an environment like 'never before'#Bu
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The Art of the DM slide on social media - a thread. Firstly as per example attached persistence doesn’t get you anywhere, if they haven’t replied the first time then
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Unpopular opinion: "cancel culture" in publishing would be much less present if publishers were better at preparing authors to make the transition between being a nobody and a sort of
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We are told we need inflation. This is not true. It only seems true because the rules of the game were designed that way. An inflationary environment that was manufactured
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