#Social

Sui-Lee Wee 黄瑞黎

suilee

I took a break from coronavirus reporting to look at how China is collecting blood samples from men and boys to build a nationwide male DNA database. An American company,

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Quick thread about POLLS. They're back. Polls give an appearance of “data-driven journalism”, but they are not. They make it effortless to form an opinion with no information assembly required.

🇺🇸Mr. Wednesday

MrWednesday11

1) HOW TO RESISTGo out and buy this book now. It's a handy short field manual on what to watch for an how to counter would be dictators. This thread

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

It's universally agreed that a pardon can constitute a criminal act. The question that remains on the table is what happens if the act being pardoned is an ongoing crime—meaning

Jake Sherman

JakeSherman

G’morning from the Capitol, where we’re about to have a pro forma session in both chambers during which nothing will get done. This begins at 9In the meantime, here’s what

wyatt

Cummymonke

turning 30 is really a bruh moment when you realize you cant re-roll your 20s lmfao all you young niggas out there pls stop just go be normal please not

Striver's Row to Ballantyne

NYCSportsGuy212

I feel like stepping on some toes tonight.A nice, long thread... I love when people (usually "celebrities" trying to be "deep", but also those who parrot these goofy hypotheticals --

Wess Daniels

cwdaniels

Thread on Identifying Christian Nationalism in its current form:This is by no means an exhaustive list of characteristics but the result of my own attempts to pin down a framework

CryptoNephilim

cryptonephilim

1. If there is one chart that best shows the years of anger & social unrest that has now made its way onto the streets of the United States, it

Flavio Toxvaerd

toxvaerd1

Should we pay people for getting infected? Should we increase fines for rule breakers? Incentives are key for controlling epidemic & getting it wrong can backfire. So far, the government

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

Few comments about those raising the issue of enforcement. Thread.https://twitter.com/mssinenomine/status/1328563853785845763 As I said already of course unequal enforcement is a valid concern. It is demonstrated with every policy we have.

Brian The Great

BrianTh37895972

You know, it's sad. It really is.It's sad and infuriating. That no matter how many times people fall for a fake news story that strokes their confirmation biases......tomorrow they'll fall

Siberian Fox

SilverVVulpes

The Origins and Psychology of Human Cooperation https://sci-hub.do/10.1146/annurev-psych-081920-042106 Gonna do the usual screencap highlights of half the paperFirst, because some people are still unaware, it's generally accepted that k

DCCD Women’s Caucus

dccdwomens

It is #GivingTuesday !#GivingTuesday emphasizes opportunities to give back to communities and causes in safe ways that allow for social connection and kindness even while practicing physical distancing.

Catherine Rampell

crampell

When Trump brags about his supposedly growth-boosting deregulatory agenda, this is the kind of thing he's talking aboutIf your business model depends on pumping soot into the air, I can

Crystal moth

Prolapsarian

THREAD ON LOCKDOWN SKEPTICS: There are lots of threads circulating listing all the ways that the “lockdown skeptics” have been wrong. But this misses the point. They never aimed to

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