#Myth

George Selgin

GeorgeSelgin

Like many, @JFrankelEcon here treats the 1873-96 deflation under the gold standard as a serious defect. But numerous studies suggest that that period's downward price trend (an average annual rate

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oyashero

Thread. Moses the Egyptian. Monotheism cannot be the logical progression of Paganism. On Conversion. 'Myth' is more powerful than history based on "pure facts". Role of 'Myths' in civilization. Normative

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RDWritesThings

My characters from my WIP as John Mulaney quotes because I'm so bored; a thread (Yes, from that Filipino myth/Hanahaki sapphic/gay Beauty and the Beast retelling) Casandra: King Nicolas: General

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

Thread: Interesting thread calling out what seems to be fairly regular bs regarding autism. First off, when people talk about the autistic spectrum it isn't just a straight line you

Gary Gannon TD

GaryGannonTD

The Leaving Certificate examination is a broken system & is a myth of meritocracy. HEA found students from the most affluent areas accounted for 32% of those scoring 555-600 points

Chinese Neolithic Clay Pot

DNAPolymerAce

TW for racism, antiblackness, death, police violence, police brutality, and discussion of the murder of #GeorgeFloyd in this thread. I have a message directed specifically at my fellow Asian Americans

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aphneiios

okay who's ready for my ares/hypnos thread lul important characterization notes for thishypnos builds on some ingame dialogue and pulls a lot on the idea that his family neglects him

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cypher_gloss

roles I think actor Seokjin would absolutely knock out of the park: a thread these are going to be fairly brief due to character limit, but I can definitely expand

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yeahrightgirlhg

day three of self quarantine: I’ve been waiting FOR DAYS to see the spider that lives on the outside of the window catch a bug in its web so I

IowaGma2

Gma2Iowa

“Fauci and Birx continue to push the notion of keeping everyone locked down for extended periods to prevent a wave of illness and death that was and is never going

MadameSophie

sophiefair

We need to talk about the myth that under capitalism, all risk is assumed by investors/capital. We need to talk about the investments workers make everyday. Their health, their time,

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

Nominal wages in digital media proving to be not that sticky. As a generalized collapse in demand sinks the advertising market and pulls the media down, I can’t help but

Twitter Together

TwitterTogether

As part of our ongoing commitment to racial equity, inclusion, and diversity, we are thrilled to host Professor Erika Lee for a #TwitterTogetherTalk on #StopAsianHate in conversation with our

Musa Okwonga

Okwonga

Rewatching season four of The Wire, but looking particularly closely at the storylines of the black girls and black women. Though (I think) their roles are generally far too small,

Charlotte Ashlock

CrazyIdealist

I am a devout Christian and I think perhaps it would have been a better idea *NOT* to kill Jesus. I got this idea when I was listening to a

Bayandur Pogosyan

songoffall

#Azerbaijan, hear this. The myth that you could take Artsakh through war, the one the Aliyev regime fed you, is shattered. Your armies are broken, ours are getting stronger by