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Arthur Wittenberg 🇧🇷🇬🇧

APWittenberg

Webinars of the week - 26 OctoberThis is a week with some interesting webinars on the role of banks and central banks, lobbying and advocacy, corruption and a 2-day conference

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

Fiscal Policy 101In the wake of the COVID-19 economic crisis, you have undoubtedly heard the term "fiscal policy" thrown around a lot.But what is fiscal policy and how does it

Ben Moll

ben_moll

In our import stop paper we emphasize that it makes a big difference how much people and firms can substitute for Russian energy inputs.How might such substitution work in concrete

HFR Capital

hfrcapital

THREAD: $EXO.MIWhat if I told you that you could invest in a rare combination of a family-controlled compounder and special-situation machine, with stellar management, at a ~35% discount to NAV

Shingai Ndoro

shingaiRndoro

#AntiMarketAlert 1/ I am here to share my views on an MP @DrTapiwa's statement below in the screenshots. @MinistryMines @Mining_Zimbabwe @kudzie_sharara @isaackwesu @TMukupe & Eddie Cross didn’t challenge him during

✨Emilee Kieffer✨🌹

Emilee3D

Apocalypse reading list to radicalize yourself in this ~fun new wooooorld~THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A GOOD LANDLORD:https://wearyourvoicemag.com/news-politics/landlord-parasite-leech A great list of multiple articles to read:Capitalism is Theft, a

Siddharth

DearthOfSid

Thread on the international coverage that Kerala received for its fight against #COVID19. How the Communist state flattened its #COVID19 curve - The Washington Post (@washingtonpost)https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/aggressive-testing-co

Amee Misra

ameemisra

I write a weekly summary of economics and developed focused writing, news and evidence (mainly on India) here:https://bit.ly/3f7BuIN Week 2 links for July 2020 are here https://bit.ly/2WnTTtB Include insights into how

Jesse Drucker

JesseDrucker

1/ THREAD: The Biden administration is trying to tackle corporate profit shifting -- the way US multinationals avoid taxes by pushing their profits into offshore havens. I thought it would

Kashmir Watch

kashmir_watch

#Thread on Mushaal Mullick1.Mushaal Mullick is the wife of #terrorist turned separatist leader #YasinMalik . A #Pakistani by birth, she is often seen on SM expressing her discontent on how

Mary Cunningham

marykcunningham

Thread - Millions of renters cannot pay their rent and in just a few days, they will be facing eviction as protections expire and extra unemployment benefits end. There are

Jim Epstein

jimepstein

Tomorrow @reason is publishing the 1st of my 4-part documentary series about the cypherpunk movement of the ‘90s, which led to bitcoin, @wikileaks, among other things. Here's a thread about

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

A story goes that the ANC was looking for the head of its Department of Economic Planning. Nelson Mandela asked if anyone was an economist—Trevor Manuel raised his hand. It

Lise Butler

LiseRButler

My book will be out in less than a month, and it has a beautiful cover - huge thanks to @OUPHistory @OUPAcademic. The book itself contains a ‘Note on the

Heidi N. Moore

moorehn

The level of abuse and toxicity these accounts have demonstrated have not only been morally disgraceful, but culturally a kind of catastrophe -- if France is proud that its biggest

CNN Philippines

cnnphilippines

THREAD: The government holds its first-ever Sulong Pilipinas in an e-conference format. Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III opens the Sulong Pilipinas forum via Zoom: We are accelerating what needs to