#Universal

I just took action with @theactionnet: Pledge to Sign the Universal Healthcare Initiative. Take action here: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/pledge-to-sign-the-universal-healthcare-initiative?source=twitter&Please tag any Washington followers you
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We've been monitoring the social security system during #COVID19 through our Early Warning System - here are some of the issues we're seeing again and again 1/11 1. Universal credit
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Thread replying to claims that "Andrew Yang wants to gut the safety net and eliminate all other social programs" and "His UBI is Regressive" Here is Yang directly replying to
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Tonight I watched The Mummy from 1932 with Boris Karloff. As in, he’s in the film. I didn’t have him round for a movie. Not during the lockdown. ANYWAY for
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next time you say you feel bad for boris johnson, please just remember this (a thread) : In January, Errol Graham was found STARVED to death, weighing 28.5kg, because his
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1/ Some disturbing statistics in regard to Child Poverty, income & free sch meals (FSM). Relative child poverty has increased significantly under this gov. Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). It
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I teach national security law and worked at the Pentagon for a year on counter-terrorism programs meant to keep the US safe. The COVID-19 crisis has proven that our national
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I’m listening to @steve_lamacq’s Album Club on The Great Escape, a record I used to devour whole on my ever-skipping DiscMan. The thing people seem to forget with all the
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People who are interested in comparative politics really should pay more attention to South Korean domestic politics, because it really shows how much of the theories accepted as universal truths
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It's a great idea to check in with all the co-sponsors of #MedicareForAll and ask if they still support it. And if so, if they will endorse the only candidate
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Among the most poisonous legacies of the era of European colonialism and slavery is the idea of race. Silvia Sebastiani and I have explored a little of the history of
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Folks, I am here to report some bad news about our friends the Democrats. It is hard to believe, but the Democrats of 2020 appear to want:* mass forced closures
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im drunk but I feel like I should say this out loud:in standard fashion we'd be the hardest hit country by the virus: we were so underprepared, we have idiots
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I did a mini? explainer thread on how to define moduli spaces in AGhttps://twitter.com/SC_Griffith/status/1253778901052071936 nb the presentation here isn't fancy but assumes familiarity with representability and universal elements
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How are there still so many webinars, panels, lectures, special journal editions, etc. still happening in a pandemic? Do scholars really have that much bandwidth right now? I don't
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How to get out of the virus recession: Martin Wolf advocates universal basic income, monetary financing of government, debt forgiveness and aid for developing countries, and helicopter money.https://twitter.com/martinwolf_/status/1247531487391440898
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