#Economist

Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary)

SpockResists

Woman wearing “Trump Girl” t-shirt says,“I would also like to know where do you get the authority to reduce my oxygen, it’s a conspiracy to take away my freedom.” Freedom

Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌

RachelBitecofer

1. So the youtube/economist poll is an online survey, which means its technically not a random prob sample (like the other onlines). These onlines (morning consult is another) make up

Robyn Porteous

RobynPorteous

Since everyone wants to talk economy, let’s. The standard measure of a country’s economy is its gross domestic product (GDP). The GDP is compiled from data collected in a range

Anthony Lee Zhang

AnthonyLeeZhang

Some notes on practical auctions vs auction theoryThe year's 1959. The FCC allocates radio spectrum basically by soliciting applications and evaluating. Very discretionary process, also very time and resource intensive

Gro-Tsen

gro_tsen

I'd like to address the “armchair epidemiologist” accusation that I've seen (not necessarily targeted at me) a number of times, e.g., in the fairly snarky thread https://twitter.com/joel_c_miller/status/1257553963756355584 (abou

👻 John “Rank Democracy” Owens:🗽🌹🥑⚾️ 🩸🦷🆒🆒🆒

JRROwens

“Law is an advanced degree in thinking” […]“there are lawyers who are just good counselors to other people. They understand law, but they have that human heart that lets them

consistent queen

dineoodube

great online stores to buy clothes from a thread 1 Oh Polly I’m talking QUALITY , I’m talking LUXURY Cute outfit for a date, lunch with the girls or

BoldProgressives.org

BoldProgressive

The only way for Biden to win is to mobilize & excite the progressive base. That means real progressive representation on the ticket, and in the administration.Larry Summers advising Biden

Mark Kirstein

nonergodicMark

If the book @EconTalker is writing on decision-making and data contains any decision theories imho it must include #Ergodicity Economics. Looking forward.http://www.econtalk.org/john-kay-and-mervyn-king-on-radical-uncertainty/ This might in

Jon Sanders

jonpsanders

I’m glad Cooper hasn’t ordered this, because it would harm so many, many businesses and people. I know this is talking like an economist, but we need to bear in

Existential Comics

existentialcoms

If you want to make sense of the current political moment, and why electoral politics under capitalism can never, and will never, serve anyone but the wealthy capitalists, look no

🔥 Kareem Carr 🔥

kareem_carr

WHAT CAN ARMCHAIR EPIDEMIOLOGY teach us about scientific expertise? Should scientists stay in their lane? Let's discuss ... During the early days of the pandemic, we saw a dramatic

GET A GRIP

docrussjackson

One of the scariest things I've read.Respected historian Nancy MacLean contends that James McGill Buchanan's influential philosophy is behind the dramatic, unnerving & profound changes we're seeing played out in

Rishabh Arya

limitlessarya

Thread: What is Dharma ?We see a fight between theist and atheist about existence of god , they differs in view BUT both theist and atheist splits into several belief

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

THREAD:HE'S BEHIND EU 1. I may of course be wrong on this, but I don't think so. The EU is heading into another 'existential crisis' as they like to call

SAX🇿🇦☢

Olwethu_Mkhize1

The continued rise and effectiveness of Information technology makes centralized economic planning highly possible A Thread. After the fall of the Soviet Union most economists concluded that central economic planning