#Economy

ThreadIt’s not getting easier, is it?It’s been an odd sort of day, after an odd sort of weekend. Various announcements and explanations about what has changed, what will change, what
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Updates from Gov. Cooper’s COVID-19 briefing:https://twitter.com/NC_Governor/status/1253394795042443264 Last month, our state took strong actions to slow the spread of this pandemic. We know these actions saved lives, but we also know
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AND NOW, THE STARFLEET CAPTAINS AND THEIR FFXIV MAINSKIRK (TOS): XAELA GUNBREAKER. VERY SKILLED TANK, BUT PLAYSTYLE IS UNCONVENTIONAL, AND OCCASIONALLY CONTROVERSIAL. ERP ON MAIN BUT GENERALLY POLITE ABOUT IT.
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1) This is a pretty good article, but I disagree with this: “There is, however, a radical difference between this Cold War and the one that developed during the second
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On variants: "This is a global pandemic; we're going to need a global solution. Global travel is and has been incredibly low, and yet variants from countries around the world
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1/7 Thread (please read points all before responding).Well said Ash. There can be no comparison to the Holocaust and it's deeply disturbing to witness people demean the Holocaust like this.
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If all you watch is social media, and your understanding of the world comes only through what you see on your TV set, you are panicking right now in week
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1/ The 3rd consumer economy tracker by @CreditVidya is out! We're seeing the beginnings of a recovery in income and spending. Here are the highlights, but sign up on https://compass.creditvidya.com/ 
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When elites lecture us on how we should pull together during hardshipafter we've lost health insurance,loved ones died from gov negligence,lost jobs due to NAFTA,sell home/possessions, work crap dangerous jobs,
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The mental image I had when reading the coinage "revenge spending" was not what its creator intendedhttps://twitter.com/GregIacurci/status/1380600033138118656 More like #RevengeSpending This is the first thing that comes to mind f
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New from PM Trudeau today:- Topping up pay of essential workers- Expanding CERB to reach people getting some income, seasonal workers, those who've run out of EIDetails to come...#covidcanada #cdnpoli
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1/ Quite a week for Abe - notches up record as longest continuous tenure as Japan PM (nearly 8 years) on Mon, announces plan to resign on Fri. Longevity at
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Ok. Let's recap of the mandates and orders Governor Herbert issued tonight:1. No hosting social gatherings with friends in your homes. However, you are still free to meet up with
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Trump begins his August 11 news briefing with some casual xenophobia Memo to Trump: It is "Ore-gun," not "Ore-gone" "They are anakisks" Quite a segue way here! "Plauhsma" "America's economy
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Some good news. U.S. testing rose today, to 139,613 tests/day. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18oVRrHj3c183mHmq3m89_163yuYltLNlOmPerQ18E8w/htmlview# The daily positive test ratio has generally been trending up, which is bad, because it indica
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I’ve mocked the astroturf ‘open the economy’ protests as much as anyone and while it’s true they’re full of nazis, dipshits and religious cranks, its ALSO true dems have failed
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