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kittyturriff

I would like to point out that no core planning class offered at @UWaterloo would have prepared planners '20 for this. Even the public consultation class didn't touch on Indigenous

Melanee Thomas

MelaneeLThomas

Let's be crystal clear about what this case look like: A racialized woman pushed out of her CEO position because she said empirically accurate but benign things about how a

MI Capital

MIcapital2

Thread - 2020 Year in Review2020 has been a great year of learning for me in both the ups and downs.Highlighting my favorite content/tweets from the year. Articles of the

Larry Mishel

LarryMishel

Thread (1/14) on new paper explaining pvt sector union decline w/ @LaneWindham and Lynn Rhinehart. Retweet don't just like! @EconomicPolicy @GeorgetownKILWP https://www.epi.org/unequalpower/publications/private-sector-unions-corporate-l

Daniel Radosh

danielradosh

80% of Republicans think the election was stolen. Trump will spend 4 years keeping that number up. Republicans in Congress will demure on whether THEY think Biden is legitimate but

General Theorist

GeneralTheorist

Don’t start your summer holiday too soon. Mr. Weidmann’s hour has come at last. For while markets are tuned out, decisions taken by Jens Weidmann inside the Bundesbank this weekend—perhaps

🇨🇦 Bill Comeau Crush the Curve 📉

Billius27

#Manitoba is on the right track. Though it is difficult, it's clear that Manitobans are putting in the work. In fact if they have the boldness and discipline and choose

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/OK, here's a thread of my latest Noahpinion blog post.Why macroeconomic policy discussions have become less theoretical and less pro-austerity since the Great Recession:https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/the-new-macro-give-people-money

Diane Swonk

DianeSwonk

Ok. I thought I was done but apparently not. My own take on the dissonance between Wall Street snd Main Street. Major indices only account for about 20% of employment

Haig Kayserian

HaigKayserian

Thread:In 1994, a defeated Azerbaijan signed a defeatist ceasefire agreement. They resorted to delay tactics, which included promoting the involvement of powers other than just Russia, to negotiate a final

Rem Korteweg

remkorteweg

On March 17, the Netherlands will have general elections. Two parties - PVV & FVD - want a Nexit, a departure from the EU, in line with Brexit. As the

Paul Johnson

PJTheEconomist

All that extra money announced by govt last week not quite what it seems. https://www.ifs.org.uk/publications/14938The "Rooseveltian" additional £5.5bn of capital spending represents an increase of precisely zero this year on

Dr Clare Craig

ClareCraigPath

Patients with COVID produced a T-cell driven immune response to between 17 & 18 different regions of the virus. Antibody immunity only measures a fraction of this response. Concerns about

Āryā Antipodea ☸️

AryaAntipodea

What truly is National Socialism and Fascism? [THREAD] I am writing this thread to clarify the following:⁃What Fascism/NS is⁃Why we choose Fascism/NS⁃What that means in today’s age⁃What this means to

Andrew Ross Sorkin

andrewrsorkin

Up now, Ruth Porat of Alphabet, on leading a tech giant in these times #dealbook On Alphabet's decision to move early to remote working in the early stages of the

samir ahmed

samirahmed14

A little remarked, under-appreciated endeavour of the PTI govt has been their attempt to fix the key economic regulatory institutions. In general, the best thing a govt can do in

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