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wikipedia brown demands #MoreThanDiversity

eveewing

just wanna talk real quick about how we get to "public housing" as a highly stigmatized, not-so-subtle dog whistle for "low-income Black people," instead of what it could be-- a

Beau Sievers

beausievers

Re: scientific racism, this conversation between @rasmansa and one of the authors of the religion, violence, and IQ study is instructivehttps://twitter.com/EPoe187/status/1271271074320322561 Bo is careful to dodge the following implication:

Margot Sanger-Katz

sangerkatz

The Trump administration finalized a really interesting and potentially consequential policy today: Requiring insurers to tell you what your health care is actually going to cost in advance. https://www.cms.gov/CCIIO/Resources/Regulations-a

Dr. Richard Corsi

CorsIAQ

1/25 More Thoughts on Schools, or How We Might have Blown it Again. Apologies to many who want to rush back, for understandable reasons, despite potentially horrific cost of doing

Marc Dunkelman

MarcDunkelman

Marc Andreesen @pmarca and @ErzaKlein are right to focus on the most enduring question to emerge from the COVID crisis: How could a society as rich and sophisticated as ours

Matt Tyson

tysonfilm

Threading here: the yin & yang of science acceptance and denial...https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1269984395756273666 Guessing Texas won't be alone here.https://twitter.com/jeremyphoward/status/1269995211817713666 Related.https:/

Nicholas A. Christakis

NAChristakis

Let’s talk about what happens if you get COVID19 and recover. Are you immune to the disease? How long does the immunity last? And what does that mean for your

Mark Scott

markscott82

.@facebook announced a bunch of efforts to combat electoral interference (mostly aimed at US). There’s lots to unpack here. Giddy up. So what is FB doing? Efforts focused on

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vmxn__

The Prophet PBUH & Islam defend the right of women & children before anyone. The Prophet PBUH spoke out against racism, assault, fraud, etc., long before laws were passed on

Paul Romer

paulmromer

The Most Important Policy Decision In Our LifetimesIn a week dominated by horrible news, there are signs that the Senate may make the right choice when it passes a new

Dr Robert Bohan Artist

RobertBohan

Thread: It’s bizarre, with the rise of the far right, to hear them talking about the need to ‘protect’ Irish culture (it’s almost as if they fail to notice it

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ Apologies for not posting this sooner. I've been tied up juggling multiple jobs (Bellevue + media + congressional testimony + other), but I think it's important to get this

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Ireland's epidemic has been shadowing the trajectory of most European countries, most closely Denmark, but also countries like Spain and Greece.It's Greece I'm going to focus on, due to a

Eco Gecko

EcoGeck

An evening thread about Çatalhöyük, one of the oddest archaeological sites in the Middle East and one that tells us a lot about both the earliest history of cities, and

Jeffro Johnson

JohnsonJeffro

Around 1980 or so, pop culture ceased to be an expression of culture, but instead because a SUBSTITUTE for culture. With each succeeding decade, it has become more infiltrated, more

Haresh Chawla

hchawlah

1/n The Chinese experience with COVID has handed the world a DOUBLE whammy. A thread: 2/n The FIRST whammy: suppression of information within its own bureaucracy. Hundreds of thousands people