#Policy

Dan Farbman

dsfarbman

A few years ago I wrote about a radical experiment undertaken by some idealistic Yankees during reconstruction where they tried to replace the pre-war system of county courts in NC,

Nice Velour Top

FlouncyMcGee

I missed that 2 days ago the government did one of the most radical planning reforms in ages with its Use Class reform. It's potentially very, very good for how

Hilary Abernathay. Some #Covid19 & #Nexit for all?

atatimelikethis

1/XUKGOV Crime Against Humanity ConfirmedIn the latest Genetic Study, it is confirmed that the primary cause of higher UK rate vs similar country of1. increase in #Coronavirus Growth 2. Deaths

Maria Elena Guerrero

mariaelenaguer

All the discussion about pre-doc programs reminds me that very few people in US academia know the reality of those who come from developing countries. I guess the discussion was

Fight For Freedom. Stand With Hong Kong. 重光團隊

Stand_with_HK

Jimmy Lai, China’s Lie “In today’s Hong Kong, promoting democracy makes you a criminal. And when a billionaire becomes a dissident, the takeover of Hong Kong is complete.”By @WSJ Editorial

Andrew Bowie MP

AndrewBowie_MP

There has been some discussion this week about Barnett Consequentials and the Barnett Guarantee, old money/new money etc. Here is a necessarily long thread on how funding from UK Govt

John Myers

johnmyers

Some concerns voiced this afternoon about diversity in the selection of 8 of the state's new 14 redistricting commission.For those who don't follow the process: CA state auditor's office vetted

Bibblings and Babblings

bibblings

Regarding the exam results scandal, I’ve seen some anglican twitter thoughtleaders(? Some have blue ticks, others substantial followings idek) raise themes of technology vs humanity.This is fundamentally mistaken and unhelpful.Technology

ForzaChelsea

ForzaChelsea8

A friend of mine asked me an interesting question: Who is the one player, past or present, who epitomizes the DNA of Chelsea football club? Who is the quintessential player

Maajid أبو عمّار

MaajidNawaz

Like Israeli’s centrist candidate @gantzbe, I am critical of Trump’s & Netanyahu’s desired unilateral, non-reciprocal annexation of the West Bank. The key for me is: what happens to Palestinians stuck

Héctor E. Alcalá

Hector_E_Alcala

Much has been said about the gains Trump has made about the gains Trump made among Latinx voters. I find much of the analysis lazy & superficial as it attempts

Anna Gifty is on IG and says #SACE2021

itsafronomics

So... I read that Larry Summers op-ed. Frankly, I don't completely understand the whole thing, but he said something that isn't entirely true:"Unemployment is falling." Sure, but labor non participation

ORH

ORHamilton

Here’s hoping Egypt’s waning geo-strategic importance leads to the release of the EIPR staff. In every dept Egypt is less relevant now to EU and US interests than it was

Peter Ganong

p_ganong

new paper on labor market & expanded UI benefits Tldr: spending more than expected, job search order of magnitude less than expected1) rise of repeat unemployment2) effect

april glaser

aprilaser

BREAKING: President Biden has selected @JRosenworcel to lead the FCC as acting chair. I dug into her history at the agency and what to expect for the future of hugely

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

So UK gov is again shutting businesses & places of education at great social and economic costs, and yet still provides no proper support for people to self-isolate or targeted

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