#Economic

Bill Gates is a controversial figure.In an effort to reduce controversy (and maybe out of fear or status), some have sought to shut down any debate over Gates.This thread will
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Why did Amazon only start skyrocketing with Obama? World Leader changes change businesses value quite dramatically. #Qanon #MAGA #GreatAwakening https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8328282/amazon-pays-less-tax-in-20-years-than-marks-and-spencer-
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(EXCERPT THREAD) To celebrate the release of Proof of Corruption—which ships nationwide today!—I'm posting a thread linking to (in order) all the excerpts from the book released so far, and
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Thread. Many are discussing student debt forgiveness. (e.g.@MattBruenig) One question is if forgiveness primarily benefits higher income households.tldr; Survey of Consumer Finances is a key data source for determining who
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Those of you waking up this morning to a war for the soul of the American judiciary have not been paying attention. This war began decades ago with right wing
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.@michaelgove delivered the annual Ditchley Lecture last night. It was one of the most compelling critiques in modern times of the British state and its ability to deliver reform to
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𝐀 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐧- Failure of promises of BJP government.In last five years, PM Modi promised several things.Two crore job opportunities, Rs.15 lakh deposits in bank accounts, price support for farmers,
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THREAD: Lancet comment on eliminationSo, ICYMI there's a Lancet comment piece doing the rounds, shared by several prominent proponents of Zero Covid, comparing countries that opted for elimination, to those
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The White racial nationalist movement has completely wasted the past fifty years. It therefore is now no longer possible for the Aryan race to recapture the North American continent in
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The BBC exists to inform, educate, and entertain all audiences. The licence fee ensures it’s an independent, universal broadcaster, committed to serving everyone (not the interests of advertisers or shareholders)
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The biggest crisis for our nation since WW11, the deepest slump since the Depression, and Parliament shuts down. SCARY for democracy, scary for the people. #coronacrisis https://twitter.com/margokingston1/status/1242061281168785408 2. Congratulations
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For all the folks arguing COVID-19 isn’t that bad...what they are missing is that most consumer experiences aren’t that good.You're 55. Are you going to risk serious illness for a
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LIVE: Press conference on the Emergency Committee meeting on #2019nCoV https://www.pscp.tv/w/cQMn-DI2MTAyMHwxZWFKYlFiak5RWEdYmpLO90HLNRBTXqtx4Q-cqWn1WcPGkx9aaO-PK6Jsavs= "Over the past few weeks, we have witnessed the emergence of a previously u
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Been wondering what Russia & Putin are up to. So I did some digging. I believe it could be 3 possible goals. Putin came of age in the USSR &
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1. I'm enthusiastic about the prospect of cheap, fast, at-home paper strip COVID tests for daily proactive screening. To get the most out of them, we need to start thinking
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Short thread to divert your attention from the brouhaha. Government and its advisors criticized previous regime for import and consumption based growth and hinted at moving towards export oriented growth
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