#SLOWDOWN

Ben Wikler

benwikler

Trump endorsed Ron Johnson for reelection this month—and Johnson’s fundraising shot up. We’ve got to ramp up our organizing against him. We need 275 new monthly donors to reach our

Kevin Erdmann

KAErdmann

Scott Sumner and I have a new paper on housing, monetary policy, and the Great Recession.Tl,dr: The stuff you thought was settled fact is wrong. There is a lot to

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mxdondevivo

As evidence mounts of a massive pending global disaster, I am replacing my 'move to Canada' pinned tweet with one dedicated to everything relating to this developing story. Evidence and

Jason Crawford

jasoncrawford

Robert Gordon's *The Rise and Fall of American Growth* is one of the key texts that established the “stagnation” hypothesis. It's also a tome, weighing in at over 800 pages.I

Save the Post Office

USPostOffice911

THREAD: Which Constitutional thing do you take most for granted? Probably the Post Office. Literally created in the Constitution, the Post Office is a critical part of our American fabric.

Password Hunter02

BenKTallmadge

AMC Theatres Sued by Florida Landlord for Not Paying Rent – AMC was acquired by China’s Dalian Wanda Group In 2012.Let it go bankrupt, Americans can buy it back cheap

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

Update COVID April 6: I spent much of the day checking in first hand if the curve is really flattening.Got a science update, looked at risk factors. We launched a

General Theorist

GeneralTheorist

I can’t claim to be an expert on the Fed. But what the heck, everybody's clever nowadays. Here are some random thoughts by an outsider on the Powell speech. And

Zeke Hausfather

hausfath

In a new analysis, we find there are now 32 countries that have absolutely decoupled economic growth from CO2 since 2005. In these places both territorial emissions and consumption emissions

Donal Kane

EvilDoctorK

Coronavirus Travel Country Stats to 9th AprilNew Formatting getting ready for the UKsystem!'Change' now shows instead of red/green to avoid confusionNewcolumn showing # of vaccination doses a country has

GW

GharWapasi_

THREAD (Friend in need)1/nI spoke to my friend Mario today after a long long time. He said he feels like King even after retirement.But there is a small problem in

Jason de Heras

jasondeheras

What are some techniques melee combat games use to add DEPTH to player actions? Depth = “doing more with less.” Deep mechanics gives the player more possibilities to explore/master. Let’s

Steve Skojec

SteveSkojec

So now that @EricRSammons started a thing, I'll offer my quasi-counterpoint. I'm a "gamer." Have been since I was a little kid with an Atari 2600. As the father of

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

#TodayinHistory Operation Shakti, when the India Govt under AB Vajpayee, conducts 5 nuclear explosions in 1998 at Pokhran over two days, the second such, after Operation Smiling Buddha in 1974.

Michael Nicoletos

mnicoletos

A Thread on #China. Some data and some thoughts. I hope you find it useful. What's different about China's GDP number?Is China growing at 6% as it lets everyone else

Alistair Haimes

AlistairHaimes

Weekly round up of useful / reliable English covid statistics:1. Incidence2. Care home outbreaks3. Hospital & ICU admissions and deaths4. Covid triage5. Cases6. Contact tracing7. The Vallance-tracker8. Mortality9. Miscellaneous#ahcveng