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Jonathan Fuller

JonathanJFuller

An op ed is basically an extended argument and philosophers examine arguments, so here is a rapid review of this perspective piece by @mlipsitch, @gregggonsalves, @CarlosdelRio7, @RWalensky from a philosopher

Leigh Phillips

Leigh_Phillips

There is a *lot* of this sort of thing going on right now: explicit state direction of industry, commandeering of production and outright nationalization.https://www.vox.com/2020/4/3/21207310/coronavirus-new-york-hospitals-andrew-cuomo In many if n

Kirstin "ALWAYS A TEACHER" Milks

DrMilks

We've got a problem and it's a big one:My liberal-as-hell spouse & I have now both read current Covid-19 science with our Stanford biochem PhD hats on.And current science suggests

Check the Rhyme

checktherhyme1

Happy 51st birthday, Q-Tip: A ThreadTo celebrate one of my favorite artist's birthdays I compiled a thread with some background & facts about him. Inspired by his dad's Jazz vinyl

Dena Grayson, MD, PhD

DrDenaGrayson

BREAKING: Massive study of more than 5,000 genetic sequences of the #coronavirus reveals continual viral mutations—one mutation in the gene encoding its spike protein may have made the virus MORE

Black as in Revolution.

annie_etc_

I’ve been looking for a thread to share with some context to the #EndSarsNow protests for my followers but I haven’t seen one yet – so I’ll do one. Feel

Alayo Tripp, PhD

phonotactician

NonBlack people here’s a thread for you about the word “woke.” Since “no mickey mouse can be expected to follow today’s Negro idiom without a hip assist.” TL;DR: If

David States

statesdj

Let’s talk about Fall Semester. Colleges and universities have to make some big decisions soon1/ And it won’t affect just students. For example, the University of Michigan #GoBlue has 46,000

Rakesh Thiyyan

ByRakeshSimha

There's one thing India should thank China for - the 1962 War. Without that backstab, Indians would have remained unware of military weakness. There would be no pressure on Nehru

hadel🇵🇸

GBHADlD

what is happening in lebanon and what happened?? a thread i hope all my mutuals and friends in lebanon is safe please take care of yourself

💉💉 Dr. Trey is Vaccinated

Comparativist

This is exactly what I mean. #BendTheCurve is a discourse, a set of assumptions about this virus, the most important of which is that it becomes an epidemic everywhere it

TheAngrySociologist

SankofaBrown

So since people want to act like I’m lying about the relationship between the media, mass incarceration, and the crack era, I might as well expose other people who dare

Taylor Nichols, MD

tnicholsmd

Nationally, the current doubling time for the spread of the SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is 3 days. However, with strict physical distancing measures in effect in the Bay

Alex Scott

RealAlexScott

420 Policy Thread Exec Summary:MJ = Cannabis. MJ was criminalized in 1930s, this movement was rooted in racism & fear & have caused disproportionate racial composition in prisons. In states

Stephen Harrison

step_harrison

The day after NB police killed Chantel Moore, VicPD posted a photo of a reserve constable with thin blue line and skull patches on their uniform hugging a cat. After

Dan Holy

dantheholy

$BNGO Megathread. COVID plays are hot right now and I wanted to find a company offering some kind of help in the pandemic whilst also maintaining a broad scope in