#Policy

Kasper Planeta Kepp

KasperKepp

With many empirical studies now showing more modest effects of lockdowns vs. other NPIs, voluntary behavior, and other confounders, the original model concluding large effects is increasingly criticized, incl. a

🕊 Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?🌹

PaulDeCristofo4

A thread to the #Berners. The Green Party will give you every Policy you want, but it can not defeat Trump & the GOP. Step 1: Vote out Trump, Make

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

Very important thread - reporting of the Northern Ireland protocol is typically inaccurate because it only refers to new East-West barriers (goods), not the new North-South ones (services). It affects

David Andolfatto

dandolfa

Excellent thread by @JoMicheII explaining core Keynesian dogma via Joan Robinson. This idea is important and worth understanding. However, the follow-up critique of competing dogma seems invalid (and unnecessary) to

B. Allen-Ebrahimian

BethanyAllenEbr

The suspected operative, a Chinese national named Christine Fang, enrolled as a student at Cal State East Bay in 2011. Fang’s friends and acquaintances said she was in her late

Dr Michelle Kelly-Irving

shell_ki

The difficult choice of keeping schools open or not during lockdown is a social inequality & child welfare issue affecting life course trajectories in wellbeingA lot is at stake, so

Pablo Iglesias 🔻

PabloIglesias

On the agreement reached in Europe We all remember the response given by the European institutions to the financial crisis 10 years ago: austerity and demands for social cuts

JefimVogel

JefimVogel

LEEDS LEADS CLIMATE BREAKDOWN8 hours and 1000 flawed arguments and biased procedures later, Leeds City Plans Panel voted 9-5 for airport expansion and the false promises of economic growth.For “what

Snigdha #VivaWoke

snigskitchen

Ann Widdecombe seems like that nice lady on TV. She's not. Veiled racism on Celebrity Big Brother. When a housemate expressed positive views on Meghan Markle, she said "let's take

Stacey

ScotsFyre

This is what we do for every other respiratory virus. The Zelenko protocol appears to work if it is given at symptom onset. Tamiflu only works within 72 hours of

William Antholis

wjantholis

So proud of @Miller_Center over these last four years. We have studied and publicly discussed the most disruptive presidency in our lifetimes.A few quick observations: First, election day ... and

Anna Meier

AnnaMeierPS

Today, the self-professed neo-Nazi who shot German politician Walter Lübcke in the head received a life sentence. The original assassination happened shortly before I started my fieldwork in Berlin, so

Jorge A. Caballero, MD

DataDrivenMD

1/ Trump loyalists at HHS spent $1.2B of *Pentagon funds* on an unproven #COVID19 drug *after* NIH stopped its trial citing “lack of clinical benefit”Think: HCQ + convalescent plasma, but

RAND Corporation

RANDCorporation

We're living in an era of #TruthDecay: Americans increasingly disagree about basic facts. This can have dire consequences.Civic education is key to reversing the course. Our new report identifies ways

Dan

DanFined

This is an excellent article from 2 weeks ago by @smflatow about “pay-to-slay” that deserves MUCH more attention. I would encourage everyone to read it, and then I want to

Arram Sabeti

arram

1/ Sorry New York Times, I decline to be interviewed. The harassment of @bariweiss and Scott Alexander are only two of the more recent reasons I no longer trust your

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