#Crisis

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

Here are some of the things I've written about the UBI/"cut 'em a cheque" approach.1998: The Growing Gap, pp. 101-104 https://www.policyalternatives.ca/publications/reports/growing-gap-report2016: Basic incomes vs basic services htt

Marc Caputo

MarcACaputo

Today, Miami-Dade schools district is on track to have distributed 500,000 meals* since shuttering schools due to coronavirus in the FL county with the most casesIt’s a telling reminder of

Matt Mikus

mikusmatt

I had a bit of an emotional break this afternoon. Nothing major, but enough where I shed a few tears.I don't normally share personal stuff on Twitter, but maybe posting

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

Let me offer a thought that I haven’t heard anyone give yet:Trump’s legacy would have been better off had he been removed from office after the impeachment trial. He sort

maumoon

notMAG_

Lessons being learnt from this crisis1. There are employers who amassed wealth over decades through your hard work willing to make you redundant at the first sign of trouble2. There

Paul T. Haenle

paulhaenle

1. Trump likes to say he is 1st president to get tough on China. His supporters say he is China's worst nightmare. @SamBresnick and I knocked down that narrative last

Quincy Larson

ossia

Hi friends, in solidarity with those demanding justice and equality, I am going to stop tweeting about programming for the next few days.Instead, I'm going to leave you with this

Gboyega Akosile

gboyegaakosile

POLICE ARREST 48 SUSPECTS OVER MILE 12 CRISIS, ADOPT 24 HOUR SURVEILLANCE In furtherance of the command's commitment to maintain law and order in Gengere Community, Mile 12, Lagos State,

Robyn Whittaker

robmwhit

#WISEALLIN #FutureEd #SGSedu @WISE_Tweets @SalzburgGlobal @PfP4SA @gschoolleaders @DeborahKimathi @SimonBreakspear @asmaalfadalaQ1: Hi all, so great to be in conversation. I am @robmwhit from @PfP4SA (Symphonia SA/ Partners for Possibility) in South

Zeyn Joukhadar

ZeynJoukhadar

I am so tired of explaining to non-American friends how exhausting & dangerous it is to be trans, Black, disabled or poor in the US. How we were wanted dead

Jagga Singh

JaggaS1ngh

South Queens needs a political awakening. While communities across Queens have been able to engage their community members, "leaders", and elected officials. South Queens continues to lag, and the Queens

David Rothkopf

djrothkopf

No denying that this is a public health crisis on top of (& made much worse by) an inequality crisis. The poor, largely people of color, are most vulnerable, are

Hanan Abu-Alqasim

hanan_xciv

A thread on #Libya’s long-term electricity crisisWhen did it start? How it was exacerbated? What are its consequences? What hinders resolving this crisis? When did it start?#Libya’s power sector has

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

NEW: the government has privately admitted the combined impact of Covid + pandemic will disrupt multiple essential services including food, medicine & drinking water & risks plunging UK into a

Dena Grayson, MD, PhD

DrDenaGrayson

Starting *last November* US intel warned that a contagion was sweeping through #China’s #Wuhan region, changing the patterns of life and business and posing a threat to the population.This was

Sophie Pornschlegel

spornschlegel

#Merkel spoke about the EU's response to #COVID19 & the priorities of the German Council Presidency this weekend. There were a few surprises. Could this potentially mean shift in German