#Cost

Yesterday, activists got @moderna_tx to commit to making sure that their vaccine will be available to Americans "at not cost." This is a win for many, but I have some
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It will soon become clear that converting UK housing stock to low output heat pumps is really difficult.You’ll need more than a plumber. Trust me on this.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2021/04/21/governments-green-ambitions-will-come
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Great thread on how massively difficult "shielding the vulnerable" would be in practice. Far harder than using public health measures to control the virus.None of the "shielding" advocates are grappling
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First of all marx's value theory isn't an ltv second of marx talks about this directly in 3 instances, in volume 2 in chapter 5 & 14 and he dedicates
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Iran is slowly losing any deterrence it had against Israel ... Israel is getting more comfortable with launching attacks against Iran, its operations continue to gain momentum. Tehran is doing
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New paper from me, on NYC's 421-a tax exemption:1) How costly is inclusionary housing?2) What factors explain the apparent per-unit cost premium over LIHTC / Section 8?3) Do longer-run benefits
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Today I gave myself a $500 monthly raise! It wasn’t sexy. It isn’t popular.You can have similar results though.Time for a thread... Today I’ve spent my last 5 hours
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Universal childcare is a policy that tells stay-at-home parents that they are worthless to society. Just give parents money. Bernie Sanders's free childcare plan would cost $150 billion per year.
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In case you haven’t seen his face. Daunte Wright was shot yesterday, and the 2-3 minutes of body cam footage is available and easy to find. It’s heartbreaking and the
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Some thoughts about @earnestcapital from some conversations I've had recently -When I went full-time on @hostifi_net in January 2019 ($24K ARR) there was an opportunity costI stepped away from a
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"It's just property, and that's what insurance is for." As an agent I would love to address this issue, so let's jump into the weeds. Let's start with contents coverage:
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Well the US is finally doing it. Not just Muslims this time but everybody. No immigration will be allowed for some time under the guise of COVID-19 protection. It is
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Multiple Complaints and requests are made quite often regarding cards, IWOs. Neither a response nor a solution.Few people exits SXP and expresses it, @JLSwipe tweets within 6 hours with #NukeTheShorts,once
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Some great new forensic work out from @BIS ( Eren, Schrimpf and Sushko) -- delving into why dollar funding markets ceased up in March.The story apparently starts with flows out
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#Intellectualproperty--patents, copyrights, and other government-granted and -enforced monopoly privileges--gets a lot of knee-jerk support. While people invent plenty of arguments in favor, they are, unfortunately, often based in economic
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Firstly, there's no "German tracing system". Every local council runs its own tracing. There's the app, which... cost more than NHS's, works the same and has no check-in. Or there's
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