#Expenditures

1/ America's $6.2 trillion response to#COVID19 has exposed one of the worst lies in U.S. politics: the claim that we "can't afford" progressive reforms like #MedicareForAll or free college. As
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I have been working on a dig on Planned Parenthood for a couple weeks. Think I found something interesting. Q drops 2398 & 2674 asked us to dig into what
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THREAD: I noticed a lot of people are confused about how the government creates money. So I thought I'd put my degree to use and explain, in simple terms, how
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In this thread inshallah, I will be discussing verse 5:55 from a dhahir perspective. [Thread] 1) Let us begin by taking a look at the first word in the verse,
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I found this 2013 post, where I proposed a set of quantitative skills every reporter should have to cover health care+public policy. These are roughly the skills I'd expect of
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NOW: @AdamPosen is discussing his piece "The Price of Nostalgia: America’s Self-Defeating Economic Retreat," challenging conventional wisdom about globalization.Watch it live & follow along in this thread: https://www.piie.c
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It's time to put an end to the $1 billion lie about rising physician incomes in the past 4-5 years, using AB government's own data. In the link below, I
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How do I Invest the 10k I Have Saved?Savings are important, both for future expenditures as well as for emergencies. However, a lot of people don’t know where to put
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SDSU is profiting off of students and faculty more than ever before during this pandemic despite claiming budget concerns. Here's a thread exposing Adela de la Torre and SDSU ->
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With the WNBA AND NBA strikes occurring, I think it is of importance to bring up, again, that in current political discourse, defunding the police is being demonized by Dems
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It’s accurate that President Trump blocked refugees from Syria—including persecuted ChristiansHe did so via executive order on January 27, 2017, the very day he told @DavidBrodyCBN he would help Syrian
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Dividends have become QUITE the talking point here on "Money Twitter"."Dividends aren't for young people""Get money, buy income"So many opinions..... so which is it?Let's walk together."Dividends&q
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The negotiations on the Recovery Instrument (RI) and the EU's long-term budget - the MFF - are heating up. A (long) overview on what's at stake, who has how
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AOC Deep Dive part 2All Members of Congress & congressional candidates file campaign finances w/the FEC. It's publicly available here: https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00639591/AOC's 2020 campaign finances were BONKERS for ma
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Under the leadership of the murderer Mohammad bin Salman, the Saudi royal family (and the Saudi state it controls) have embarked on "Vision 2030," a plan to shift the country's
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Our @ACLU marijuana report was released today! One of the most important findings is that legalization alone is NOT enough. Here's a deep-dive into our recommended policing policy changes that
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