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UBI Lab Youth

UBILabYouth

Today's the dayWelcome to UBI Lab Youth's Launch Event.We're joined by @JackSargeantAM and @sianberry, and we'll be talking about why a Universal Basic Income is so beneficial for young people.@NickHGreen

Daniel Masterson

DTRMasterson

Now available for FirstView at @APSRjournal “Does Aid Reduce Anti-Refugee Violence? Evidence from Syrian Refugees in Lebanon.” With Christian Lehmann.APSR version here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

So much of history has been whitewashed for the sake of making it palatable for white consumption that we are starting to perpetuate things that are not only misconceptions, but

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Grifts feed what was called the politicians syllogism is Yes, Prime Minister:We must do somethingThis is somethingWe must do thisUsually the utter mismatch between problem and supposed solution is obvious

Sean Talks Star Wars

SeanTalksSW

Character Profile: Maul, a threadThis Dathomirian Zabrak who went from Sith Warrior to Crime Lord is the spotlight of today’s thread. One of the most compelling characters in the Skywalker

Labour of Love

politicworm

We laugh at Lozza ‘Loser’ Fox but we’ll have to take this seriously, I’m afraid.Not him. Those behind him.He’s just a figurehead.They have the cash - £5 million up front

Hamza

wingsforus

The history of Pakistan is replete with complicated stories, tragedies, and downfalls. In fact, there are too many to count. I want to share with you a summarized story of

Zikhona Valela

valavoosh

Mam' Nomzamo was born on this day on 1936. She would have turned 84 today. Here she is with Zindzi and her sister-in-law umama uLieby Piliso. UmaNgutyana was born eMbizana

Alexander McKay

ARmckay82

Currently reading through Domenico Losurdo's Stalin book. It is a great piece of scholarship and a fitting end note to the great mans life and career. A few points jumped

Andy Fleming

slackbastard

1/#auspol #antifa #FCKNZSIt was 5 yrs ago yesterday (April 4) that the first of a series of 'Reclaim Australia' rallies was held in towns & cities across the country. I'm

Mystery Grove Publishing Co.

MysteryGrove

The Plot Against the Republic – A ThreadSpain in 1936 faced huge changes in only a few short years. The monarchy had fallen, replaced with a liberal Republic that instituted

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Buckle up, people.We have to dive deep into Bill Barr, the history of theocratic fascism in Ameica, white supremacy as religion, and explain again why the Evangelical Right treats Trump

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Grifts are undertheorized, and too often conflated with long cons, scams, frauds and other more blatant soft crimes. Lemme offer a definition.A grift is a scheme that profits from the

HUNTSMAN 🇺🇸

man_integrated

𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐢𝐧The axis of the world turns upon control of four resources:ProteinWaterEnergyFirepowerThe first is the subject of this thread.China's enormous population demands massive amou

Vicki 🏳️‍🌈 #KillTheBill #FBPPR #FBPE

FluffySocialist

I don't have words to rant about how the #Conservatives are killing democracy, so instead here's a thread of evidence which shows exactly that. 1/? UK government is trying to

Dan Medeiros

ManVsTweets

Brief thoughts about the RUN THIS CITY documentary series so far as I watch it: He tells you to look around at pictures of the other mayors & says “they’re