#Inequality

Matthew Chitwood

mmchitwood

1/ "Zero poverty," state media headline after Guizhou province declared its last nine counties lifted out of poverty this week. Propaganda or provable? I clarify in this thread what this

Rob *BUILD BACK GREENER* Hughes

R_Hughes1

OK. Seems very likely that we're currently cruising towards a potentially extremely damaging failure to get, and keep, kids in #school in England (and beyond). I hope I'm wrong but

Tees Valley Monitor

TeesVMonitor

RACE HATE OVER REDCARRacist slogan remains on display on Eston Nab as council dithers. An England flag flies on a hilltop above Redcar. It used to be just that. But

Live Law

LiveLawIndia

The Supreme Court Bar Association is organizing a virtual farewell for the Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, who is retiring today.Follow this thread for live updates.#CJISABobde #SupremeCourt #SupremeCourtBarAssociation The

Kirsti Miller

KirstiMiller30

Australian Tragedy :Western Australia holds the distinction of having the highest Indigenous jailing rate on earth.Aboriginal people in WA are incarcerated at a rate eight times greater than the jailing

Todd N. Tucker

toddntucker

The Senate will vote later today to confirm Amy Coney Barrett as the sixth right-wing justice on a Supreme Court that is already historically pro-corporate.This is just the latest in

Anne-Kathrin Kreft

Anne_Kreft

My article on women's political mobilization in response to conflict-related sexual violence is #openaccess this month. A reminder that women play active roles in resistance. Below follows a selection of

Jamie Martin

jamiemartin2

I wrote a piece for @nytopinion about the need to develop a left internationalist approach to the coronavirus crisis as it hits the developing world – & about historical analogies

Dave Cooper

HippyDave

I'm feeling reckless, folks. So it's *shuffle play night*. Expect random music-based raving and drooling. First up: Alice In Chains, "Sickman". An absolute blinder, from what is still my favourite

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

When he said, “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn't lose voters,” supporters presumed he’d be shooting bullets. There’s a good reason

Minnie Rahman

minnierahman

Today's EHRC report is important but it isn't new. Every investigation into the Hostile Environment finds that it breaks laws, creates racial discrimination and pushes people into exploitation and poverty.

Yair Wallach

YairWallach

So, @PeterBeinart endorses binationalism and imagines a future for liberal Zionism beyond Jewish statehood. This is an important piece. I'll outline what I see as its strengths and weaknesses. THREADhttps://jewishcurrents.org/yavne-a-je

Stop the Steal - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – End the Reparations Nonsense1. Reparations are back in the news again, as a Black Lives Matter (BLM) organizer the other day called looting stores in Chicago “reparations”: 1A.

Shoq

Shoq

Forgive me the density of this post. It’s a long thread because some things just can’t be said in shorter ones.For decades , I have repeatedly—and to the annoyance of

John Reed Stark

JohnReedStark

I worked at the SEC for 18+ yrs, the last 11 as Chief of the SEC Office of Internet Enforcement. I have taught cyber law at Georgetown and Duke Law

Sarah Liu

DrSarahLiu

#SelfIsolation has proven to be more mentally challenging that I expected. To stay connected, I am going to name one badass woman in my life everyday starting today so the