#Economic

ArielTroster

ArielTroster

1/ A few final thoughts re: schools. We are not Texas or Florida. If I lived there, I would not be advocating to re-open schools. They have 10,000 new infections

Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH

RRHDr

America, your racism is showing… A thread. 1/9 I know that Biden may still win but either way, we have very clearly shown who we are. As @nhannahjones stated this

Chris Kendall

ottocrat

Think for a second. Imagine you’re the EU’s leadership. If one partner gets away with unilaterally rewriting a treaty, all the EU’s treaties are rendered worthless. The EU *has* to

Syrian Democratic Times

SyrianDemTimes

"2021 is the year that the people of North and East Syria are calling upon the international community for inclusion in talks on the future of Syria. We ask to

Texas Comptroller

txcomptroller

Here it is. Comptroller @Glenn_Hegar has just announced a $112.5 billion revenue projection for the 2022-23 biennium. http://bit.ly/txbre2223 The ending 2020-21 balance will be close to -$1 billion, a direct result

Ronan Burtenshaw

ronanburtenshaw

‘We shouldn’t be against capitalism, only crony capitalism.’ This is the dullest right-wing argument, made by people who see our economic system as fundamentally good but corrupted – ignoring the

Prof Zenkus

anthonyzenkus

The Pandemic and Childhood Trauma:The ACE Study (Adverse Childhood Experiences) shows that the more traumatic events a child is exposed to, the more likely they are to suffer from things

Caroline Bailey🦻🏼

cmbaileyatx

1/ Before “banning cars” make sure you’re not making cities worse. I hate cars too but this is a world that EVERYONE has to live in. We don’t always do

Neil Coleman

NeilColemanSA

As we head towards the #budget @TitoMboweni announced the government intends to introduce #ZeroBasedBudgeting (ZBB)- the notion that budgets are justified from scratch- to radically cutback on spending. What does

Jamie L Palmer, PhD

JamieLPalmerPhD

I re-read Quisumbing-King's (2019) piece and want to share a few highlights. 1/https://twitter.com/alizaluft/status/1062206356336197632 2/Q-King starts with Du Bois's famous quote "the problem of the twentieth century is the pr

Charles Siler

charles_siler

A fantastic article by @tinagroeger on why education expansion isn’t enough to drive economic equality & social mobility.The connections she makes reflects something I’ve said about the connections of school

ColorOfChange

ColorOfChange

Friendly reminder: Mass incarceration disproportionately harms Black people. And as a result of systemic inequality, Black communities also disproportionately bear the psychological and economic burden of staying connected to incarcerated

Htet Thiha Zaw

HtetThihaZaw

An interesting thing about the current #coup in #Myanmar are, unlike the precedents, are the two forces against #Tatmadaw that maybe stronger than sanctions: a middle class that protest with

Zach Weinersmith

ZachWeiner

I don't like quote-tweeting for the purpose of argument, but I want to quickly push back against an apparently popular tweet saying people don't want to come to America. This

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

Today I shared testimony with the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, HHS, & Education on the #COVID19 response. I told the committee what I’ve been saying here. We are in

Hammurabi

i4ni2th4a2th

Who Red-pilled Q? (A VERY serious Thread...) I know this is a bold statement but I can unequivocally show all core themes of the Q movement were first synthesized in

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