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Jim Pagels
jimpagels
This is the thread I will link to whenever someone makes the nonsensical comparison of the "economy" of a zero-sum sports league selling the entertainment product of competition vs that
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Diana Ivanova
diana_nbd
The carbon #inequality in the EU is staggering. This reflects inequality of consumption and access to basic services, but also inequality in the capacity to avoid/improve consumption carbon footprints. New
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Oisín Murphy-Lawless
BikesNBukes
Okay, officially angry now. Fair does to the @CitizAssembly on the work they did on gender inequality. It’s good. But I am looking down that list and nothing is included
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Tony Weston
tonywestonuk
For once I am not going to talk about MMT.I am going to talk about *mainstream* neoclassical economics. We are told Tax's fund spending, and any spending above taxation is
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Colleen Murphy
drcolleenmurphy
What is urgently needed in the US right now is transitional justice.A thread on why.I am NOT going to say what transitional justice should look like in the US. This
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stuart andrew thompson
stuartathompson
some countries are going to bounce back from coronavirus. americans are gonna struggle. we're probably not ready for how hard it'll be.and here's exactly why, in 2,000 charts(jk it's just
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Ailsa Henderson
ailsa_henderson
How to sort #sqaresults debacle, an exasperated thread from someone teaching stats for the past 20 years @MrMcEnaney @LucyHunterB @DJohnsonMSP First principles:1 no detriment2 student performance not that of cohort
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DrDinD 🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊
DrDinD
About the USPS. I grew up middle class after being poor in my early years thanks to solid, honest USPS jobs for my dad & mom. My mom retired from
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Ryan Bourne
MrRBourne
NEW THREAD: For the past couple of months, I’ve seen articles that purport to tell us the **real** lessons behind cross-country differences in performance in regard COVID-19—from “state capacity” right
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Holly Jarman-I voted-PhD
h_jarman
Learning about the politics of ageing at #2019eph with @LucieKalousova @juliaflynch @joncylus @ProfBambra @m_falkenbach @jrgingrich and @scottlgreer @EPH_PHPPsection @OBShealth 1/ Ageing is not the same experience across countries and education
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Max Ehrenfreund
MaxEhrenfreund
The Federal Reserve might still be a private bankers’ club, but it’s become increasingly aggressive and experimental with policies that benefit the working class. This transformation is one of the
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Simple Cycle Sarah | Defund the Police
SC_Griffith
did you know there's a formula for computing integrals of inverse functions? Think back: did this useful result appear in your basic calculus courses? 1/n Probably not. How did this
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Mark Schoofs
SchoofsFeed
Ending my first week back with @BuzzFeedNews and thrilled for what’s to come. Many new plans in store, but one I’m most excited about is the creation of new desks
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Write Winger
RealWriteWinger
Sometimes the only amicable solution is divorceI propose reparations to the descendants of slaves by providing $50,000 per person who renounces their citizenship and emigrates to an African nation that
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Thin
thinink
This is a really interesting new U.N. report on #poverty by @PhilipGAlston. The thread below is definitely worth a read, but here are a few takeaways of my own, as
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Matthew Blake
mrsmatthewblake
Solidarity for the @WASPI_Campaign today. Sad they lost their appeal and 1000's of women are living on or below the poverty line because of 3 abrupt raises to the pension
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