#Bankruptcy

Ritwik Priya

ritwik_priya

On Prof @jrvarma , I was not being entirely accurate here. I *am* aware of a number of his macro intuitions - in quite some detail - just don't know

slavin_fpo

slavin_fpo

Elizabeth Magie was an early badass US feminist, abolitionist, and progressive tax activist; she wasn’t anti-capitalist, but advocated for universal land taxes that would redistribute disproportionate wealth back to the

Al Jazeera English

AJEnglish

"They were firing into the crowd ... I saw the bullet hit one or two persons” - Alfred Ononugbo, security officer.Protesters ‘shot dead’ by security forces in Lagos, Nigeria https://aje.io/gv3m2

Minus 24

ethical_quest

Murder of a Discourse : Dalit PatriarchyIf u hv heard Dalit patriarchy on Twitter or frm some feminist,I can assure u it's academic diarrhoea,reactionary & zero academic work. Have u

Dougie Kass

DougKass

@beckyquick @andrewrsorkin @SquawkCNBC Re Letting Airlines Fail - we do not learn from history:Having slowly responded and then shutting down the economy based on flawed models about a virus nobody

Sigrid Ellis

sigridellis

So. Real talk.I've accepted that ACB is going to be on SCOTUS. (We should still fight it, I mean, don't give up. The fact that you're going to lose doesn't

Dave

DaveProbably

As an accountant, obviously I find the NYT article yesterday fascinating. There is so much to comment on, but this stands out as just a painfully stupid statement. If you

Patrick Radden Keefe

praddenkeefe

The AP has details of the Purdue settlement, which will be formally announced in half an hour. Lots to unpack here, but two things for now. (1/3)https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-business-criminal-investigations-opioids-epidemics-5f

Roger E. A. Farmer

farmerrf

I agree with @ummodern that this is a great piece by @csissoko I also agree with his point about systemic interdependencies. Let me take a stab at expanding on that

Mostly Borrowed Ideas

borrowed_ideas

1/8 Thread: The ServiceNow StoryFred Luddy, founder of $NOW, has an interesting backstory. Luddy was CTO at Peregrine Systems. After working there for 13 years, he had $35 mn stake

Howard Leu

howardleu

Looking forward to learn from these community leaders about how minority communities are impacted by the virus. #COVIDInOurCommunities Question 1, from host @dviyer: what is the impact of COVID19 on

Kim Jong-Oiler

KimJongOiler

Kim Jong-Oilers Thoughts on the World. A thread. You ready? These will be short and to the point. Thought 1: Justin Trudeau had a great throne speech and he’s daring

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

As far as I know, this person is an economist—they should know that GDP measures the volume of transactions, that welfare reducing marketization gets counted as GDP growth, & the

Martha Crawford

shrinkthinks

This week has been a strange one - of helping clients, friends, and my children make decisions- and come to terms with decisions to surrender, retrench, and mitigate inevitable losses.

Rick Honkter

honkter

A quick update about what people like to think of as "the market": three different multinational insurers confirmed to me over the past weeks that they are not making any

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

Happy Thursday!I'm about to do a thread, as I do every day. This thread is from the Editorial Board, my newsletter. This is my job. This is my livelihood. My