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Anna Stansbury

annastansbury

New WP! Monopsony and Outside Options (@gregorschub, me, & @Bledi_Taska)How much do workers' outside job options matter for wages? This is important to understand the degree of imperfect competition &

Eli Finkel

EliJFinkel

1/ I’m excited to announce the publication of “Political Sectarianism in America,” an integrative review article out today in @ScienceMagazine. The author team represents political science, psychology, sociology, economics, and

🟩Preston Pysh🟩

PrestonPysh

Preston do you own any ETH?No. Here's why. A Thread.First, I don’t trust the decentralization of the ETH protocol. In the past, ETH has been governed by the direction of

Vincent Bevins

Vinncent

I'm very happy to report that my book is now available for pre-order (it's out on May 19th, with @public_affairs). I would genuinely appreciate it if you checked it outhttps://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1541742400?tag=hacboogrosit-20

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/"No one ever becomes an Antiracist."-Ibram Kendi, Author of: "How To Be An Antiracist," "Be Antiracist," and "Antiracist baby."If you ever wanted proof that wokeness is a sham and it's

Alexia ☭ 🚩

comradealexia

What helped me understand Marxism? A thread: -Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 is an in-depth analysis of capitalism by Marx/Engles that pre-dates Capital: https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/Economic-Philosophic-Manu

Pete Davis 🌱

PeteDDavis

My style of writing is what could be called "curatorial"—a museum of little nuggets I collected, organized by theme. This is very much the case with my new book Dedicated

Kong Tsung-gan / 江松澗

KongTsungGan

A funny story from yesterday: A horde of police were trying to catch 2 youths they suspected of having thrown debris in the road. 1 cop dropped his baton. An

JuanCamiloCardenas

jccardenas1965

A recent controversy on the RCT in Nairobi with a water company threatening nonpaying users to cut their water as one experimental treatment has raised once again ethical concerns on

DrJrey ⚡️

RedemptiveKing

This thread has been boiling in me for a long time nowI’ve wanted something with significant weightSomething universally relatable to men on the path Here is the greatest lesson I

InSearchOfSense

ganesan312

My blog 'The transformation of India' in twitter format.Blog post link:https://wp.me/p8Fpl7-8u It is not a pleasant job to write about the negative forces and characters that usurped power with the

Ada Powers

mspowahs

I get it: you're on lockdown. You're trying to do a lot with a little. It's hard to find joy in the midst of fear, depression, and austerity.That's why it's

Trixie's Yule Log

Trixie_Ren

Star Wars is fantasy. Space fantasy, with science fiction elements, but fantasy. Because of this, there are glaring portions where one-to-one real-world parallels just aren't possible. The same is true

Kinjal Shah

_kinjalbshah

1 / New experiment! As crypto becomes more mainstream, let's explore what that means. Each week I’ll be larping as Head of Strategy for X company. How would I be

History of Central Asia and Khorâsan

BiruniKhorasan

The Afghan Persian word for hospital is "Shifa Khane" (شیفا خانه): "House of Health".The Iranian Persian word for hospital is "Bimaristan" (بیمارستان): "Place of Sickness".I think the Afghan version is

lasciate ogni speranza voi ch'entrate

yevangeIion

Thread of Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii’s photography expedition across the Russian Empire: “At the dawn of photography, the equipment was large and cumbersome, developing glass plates to reveal images was an intense