#Crises

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

In 1933, FDR created the Civilian Conservation Corps, which went on to employ 3m workers (5% of the US male workforce!) in projects whose benefit we still feel today: road-

Zach Good

NotToddZeile

I worked as a consultant for the Department of Public Welfare for more than three years.I’ve done the #MATH, and @andrewyang’s #FreedomDividend is vastly superior to many public assistance benefits.I

Nine Arches Press

NineArchesPress

Absolutely thrilled to announce our stellar 2021 list & 100th publication today @thebookseller! 12 books & an extraordinary list of poets for 2021, looking ahead with adventurous, thought-provoking & vital

Yan Pritzker 🦢

skwp

1/THREAD: WHEN WAS IT CLEAR?Oct. 8, 2020: The purpose of this thread is to document and timestamp when it first became clear that #Bitcoin was likely to become a

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadFor @Nichola37695318I'll explain what @realDonaldTrump is doing. Unlike you, I studied Trump for several weeks. That's why I decided to support him.Trump lives by two military manuals:The Art of War,

Judd Devermont

JDevermont

I appreciate @USAfricaCommand General Townsend's effort, but this is a very tired beltway argument about Africa's importance. (1/n)https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2580930/commander-says-africa-is-too-important-f

🖖 Christian Janeway 🖖

XianJaneway

You know how CS Lewis made ends meet during the war? People from the US sent him care packages. Seriously. There was one man, last name Frior, that Lewis dubbed,

Mary McCarthy

MaryKnowsBees

I lived in #Greece for four years and my youngest son (Άρης) was born there & I feel a deep connection - the φιλοξενία is real! (even if my Greek

däyanextdoor

dayamariaa

What is happening in Lebanon and how to help (a thread): *All links that I’m providing to help are from Lebanon, remember to be skeptical of any resources that aren’t

Alex Kentikelenis

Kentikelenis

I am humbled that my paper w/ S Babb received the Best Article Award in Global & Transnational Soc.A personal thread–hopefully helpful for junior scholars–on what I learnt about academia

Shut up about your poxy small business

TurloughADK

Since Ballymun comes up a lot in discussions of the housing crisis, here's a thread debunking some of the most persistent myths/misconceptions/lies about the community.(I made a film about this

Comrade Fudge

HNIJohnMiller

1) Alright, so I am throwing a fucking tantrum here of the sheer fucking stupidity of the SBA loans and tax credits.Let me explain why, and why I'm now several

Joni Job

jj_talking

My God I'm just looking at the "Great Reset"They wanted to implement it 5 years ago Jul 31, 2015They never thought Hillary would loseWORLD ECONOMIC FORUM‘Build Back Better’"Shape the Future"New

Yellow bird 🌻

bourdon_jaune

La légitimité en tant qu'handiUn thread Bon bon bon c'est partiLa légitimité, quand on est handi, globalement, c'est compliqué. Je vais essayer dans ce thread d'expliquer ce que c'est,

Kundan Kumarkun

kundan_kumarkun

@RightsResources Plenary Presentation for #FLARETC20 “Commons Solutions: Climate, Biodiversity, Resilient Livelihoods and Collective Community Rights” makes the case for IPs and Local Communities Rights and Governancehttps://www.theguar

Joy Henningsen, MD 😷💉

JoyHenningsenMD

There’s so much pain & loss in the world right now on many fronts Let peace begin with each of us That means treating others as we wish to be