#Burden

David Mihalyi

davidmihalyi

About two months ago I raised 5 questions I thought were important in determining how debt relief initiatives (esp. DSSI) will work for resource-rich countries. Here is an update on

Letter Carriers for Antifa Chapter President

DingusJMcGee

I do NOT say this to be alarmist, but the new Postmaster General is actively working to destroy the product, service, and integrity of the USPS. PLEASE, if you care

S. Qiouyi Lu · ae/aer · 💛🤍nb💜🖤 · 💚🤍aro🖤🏹

sqiouyilu

are you aware of china's footbinding tradition? this is absolutely fascinating to me, my impression is that the average person doesn't know much about china, and I thought footbinding was

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

You know that line about judging people by their actions rather than their words? What about people whose only non-trivial output is words? (assume their actions are boringly uncontroversial, like

Seaver Wang

wang_seaver

A sentiment I’ve seen from some is: “Why correct people who overexaggerate climate impacts? It’s an emergency. The message should be extreme to motivate more action.”Unfortunately, I feel doomism can

Polite But Firm

PoliteButFirm

Favorite Bits of this DystopiaTHREAD I love when general statements denouncing hateful racism cause a hateful racist to out and then victimize themself. I love when a winning political team

Riddhi Mittal

riddhi_mittal

Behold -- a Tweetstorm (1/n)Exactly 3 weeks ago, my first tweet re. http://covidindia.org was posted. Due to the extreme generosity of the Startup ecosystem in India, and my dear founder

Emily Burns😊 DMs welcome #TeamReality

Emily_Burns_V

1/manyCOVID has been politicized. Children and families in blue states are paying the price. On average, in red states, 3x as many children have access to 100%, 5-day/week in-person learning

Ruby

RubyMughal2

Every era has its prisoners.Ours, the children in poverty, like caged Canaries and Coal Miners.The news last week refreshed the betrayal of poverty hanging over the lives of so many.Including

Dr. Alexander Hamilton | Alter Ego: AHAM

DrAlexHamilton

1/25PITTING PARTYReally hate these "Black girl magic" articles that subtly promote pitting black men & women against each. The media narrative being pushed from all quarters is that BW are

Allison Dikanovic

Al_Dikanovic

Milwaukee voters and organizers are worried about disenfranchisement, especially of black and brown people, heading into Wisconsin's pandemic election. More here. Check it out.https://milwaukeenns.org/2020/04/06/concerns-of-disenfranchisement-int

Steve Bloomfield

BloomfieldSJ

Anyone who thinks the centre-left needs to “get a handle on immigration” in order to defeat the rise of the far-right clearly hasn’t heard of New Labour. Let's take a

coom d’etat

chiweethedog

United States vs Ghislaine Maxwell: (conference call) court hearing/arraignment starting now,, US attorney’s office introduced himself. lots of technical difficulties we’ve been on hold for 28 minutes now, i think

John McCourt

mccourtitaly

Diary from Italy, 1 April 2020 - on the need for the EU 27 to get their act together before it is too late. Includes English version of @CarloCalenda's letter

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ Why do we have such scant clinical information on #COVID19 cases, and what can we do to fix it?We *still* don't have confidence in knowing who's at greatest risk

Jules Csillag

julesteaches

Happening now!!https://twitter.com/gregorycendana/status/1297293246285017088 "Deaf, disabled, & chronically ill people have always existed, but we have been erased from society" 1/2 @JenDeerinwater ..."through our exclusi