#Economy

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

This is something I've planned to do for a long time. There are wide-spread misconceptions on #centralbanks that need to be set straight.So, a (long) thread on why Central bankers

Seth Miller

WandrMe

The @IATA #COVID19 briefing for 14 April 2020 is now kicking off. Three weeks ago IATA had estimates of $252bn in revenue dip. Turns out that the worldwide flights operating

Actors' Equity

ActorsEquity

Equity members earn health care through weeks worked within a given year. Due to theater closures around the country, tens of thousands of theatre artists stand to lose access to

scoot! 🌆

ScootFoundation

Modern environmentalism has conceded a trade-off between clean air and economic growth, with a value judgement towards the former. Fortunately, the trade-off is bullshit! Air pollution is actively harming our

Chad Terry

madtube

Allow me to tell a story. My father is a down home good ol’ country boy. Farmer, redneck, hard worker. He has always shown himself as a conservative Republican, albeit

Prof. Katharine Hayhoe

KHayhoe

This misleading title reinforces a common myth: that there's a secret to talking to "dismissives," people who've build their identity on rejecting climate science. There isn't. (thread)https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/polit

Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables

WM_PowerRenew

How will the pandemic affect solar, storage, wind & demand in the U.S.? Some new numbers from the analysts at WoodMac. Thread: U.S. utility solar: Every step of the segment's

Fraser 🔶

frasercoppin

One interesting thing about this Cummings stuff I think, is that the reaction to it shows signs of the political realignment that’s been going on for a little while, where

Pouissant

Pouissant1

Part 1In three short months, just like He did with the plagues of Egypt, God has taken away everything we worship. God said, "you want to worship athletes, I will

S M I T H

TJiMTS

The Jobs Retention Scheme / furlough scheme is amazing. I don't think people really get it, they just see it as big businesses being 'bailed out' by the government.Let me

Steven Hamilton

SHamiltonian

There's a lot of confusion around about how to interpret unemployment numbers right now. Measures of unemployment combine two unobservable parts: an unavoidable part due to lock-downs and necessary social

N Dot Nich

NatashaNicholes

You people elected this monster. He and his family have destroyed our democracy, fed the embers of hatred, and collapsed pur economy. All because he wanted to show that Black

Chris Masterjohn

ChrisMasterjohn

Super interesting interview between @RaoulGMI and Ben Melkman with three big insights I found worth noting (see thread; I think the video might have a $1 paywall)https://www.realvision.com/shows/the-interview/videos/the-highest-quality-macr

Chidi #ENDSARS

chidi_esq

How the pandemic will impact on the revenue and work of Nigerian lawyers - I have always been of the view that law practice in Nigeria isn’t a very profitable

Adrian Hon

adrianhon

Not a little baffled by the uncritical praise of Paul Kingsnorth’s latest and characteristically conservative “back to the land” essay. Did people read to the end where he bashes “endlessly

Adewunmi

eadewunmi

Yes, the current administration is statist, but what we are witnessing here is state capture. It's a system where powerful private interests collude with politicians to influence policy. The aim