#Inequality

Ben Railton

AmericanStudier

There are many deeply, frustratingly American contexts for the police brutality in MN, 1st against #GeorgeFloyd & then against protesters. But I’m thinking in particular about the frame I'm seeing

ajc

ajc_79

1/ Thread. US markets are still extremely expensive relative to history. Growth stocks specifically. Value is at bargain levels. Ex-US stocks are between fairly priced & cheap. Commodities are at

Nikunj Pandharikar

Nik_Pandharikar

#Thread MUGHALS DIDN'T MADE INDIA RICH .MUGHAL EMPIRE IS THE MOST HYPED IN OUR TEXTBOOKS INSTEAD OF CONDEMNING THE RULE OUR BOOKS MORE OR LESS GLORIFY THEM ! Let's Get

Stephen L. Young

SLYProfessor

When white Evangelical leaders discredit Christian support for #BLM with "Jesus came to save individuals from sin, not political change," this is #TheologyOfPrivilege. It's a dominant theology and long est.

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

The enlightenment political formula, "consent of the governed", such an obviously right and radiant idea, has proven to be a basilisk, a serpent that kills with its gaze. It stares

Andrew Hume

andrewhume

In my never-ending quest to hook friends on Twitter, here's a thread of people I admire, enjoy & learn from #onhere. Follow them if you're interested in education, abolition, child

Ryan Decker

UpdatedPriors

Some thoughts (ie, long thread) on this very interesting and very provocative paper by @Astrid_Marinoni and @john_voorheis, which got a lot of attention yesterday. https://twitter.com/john_voorheis/status/1188809442051219458?s=19 /1 John tweets, “the

Al 𖤐 hex 𖤐 Lawson 🎃

AlexLawsonOFD

Why I am angry about the vote on @SenSanders bill and why you should be too. A thread.@SenSanders introduced a bill that would cut 10% of our military spending budget

a¢ab chala

1800FAGDYKE

Honey, if we want to talk RACISM AND ANTI-BLACKNESS AT @EMERSONCOLLEGE I’m fully prepared to have THAT conversation. The thread cometh. FIRST AND FOREMOST: In the spring of 2018 there

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

1. We’re familiar with the explanations. Why did under half the electorate take a chance of a lying, thieving, philandering sadist like Donald Trump? Most respectable white people dutifully cite

Alec Torelli

AlecTorelli

Started an incredible new series ‘Gradually, Then Suddenly’ by @ParkerALewis, about the global financial system and its future.The essay discusses our current risks, why the market hasn’t priced them in

Whitney Pirtle #GoodTroubleForever 🙏🏾

thePhDandMe

A lot of #Krug convos are bringing up issues related to racial identity, racial ambiguity, & colorism and I just want to say that all of these concepts are related

Timothée Parrique

timparrique

Here is a new thread on #Degrowth and #Marxism, responding to this lecture by Olivia Rickson. Again, degrowth is gravely misrepresented, if understood at all. This is not a critique,

Toby Rogers PhD, MPP

uTobian

Autism is an epidemic. The first autism prevalence study (Treffert, 1970) showed an autism rate of less than 1 in 10,000 kids. Today the autism rate in the U.S. in

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

Last week, 2.4 million workers applied for unemployment benefits. This is the 17th week in a row that unemployment insurance (UI) claims have been more than twice the *worst* week

James Lin

jamestwotree

A thread on HK, China, and the intersection of capital and authoritarian politics. The article below shows the disbelief among foreign businessmen and investors that the new national security law