#Legitimacy

sahra

sahrasulaiman

People are getting better at not accepting other coded police narratives that frame how we think about encounters. And yet there is a tendency to let police define an obvious

Dr Robin Douglas

Robin_C_Douglas

"Milestones" by Sayyid Qutb - A thread.This, if you'll excuse the metaphor, is the Bible of political Islam. Originally published in 1964 as Ma'alim fi al-Tariq, it is the enduring

Adrian Lee Oliver

AdrianLeeOliver

In the same way that it is said that the Trump presidency has politically polarized every corner of discourse in America, it is clear that these national protests — largely

Ganesh Sitaraman

GaneshSitaraman

SUPREME COURT REFORM 101: Class 3, the “balanced bench,” or the 5-5-5 plan, first outlined in @voxdotcom. You might know it because @petebuttigieg discussed it quite a bit during the

Comrade Fudge

HNIJohnMiller

1) Let’s say, for a second, the Dems have spent 4 years preparing the mechanisms to steal the election. Let’s say they prepared the 20k mail in votes per state

Joy-Ann 😷Reid

JoyAnnReid

Let me repeat this for those inventing the idea of “Black Lives Matter riots.” BLM doesn’t “riot.” They march against police violence. And note that those caught setting fires, assaulting

BARS FOR YEARS ✍🏾

EveryPenPinkInk

SUGE - NICKI MINAJ “Drug Lord, Griselda”Griselda Blanco was a Columbian drug lord based in Miami active between the 80s to early 2000s & responsible for an estimated 200 murders

Danny Buerkli

dannybuerkli

This week I was asked to give a presentation about some lessons we might be able to learn from Switzerland's crisis management in this pandemic. It was a welcome opportunity

Dr. Ellie Lockhart, When All The Nerds Died

BootlegGirl

And in general, I am not going to take instructions to “back away slowly” from outraged teenagers who think they hold moral authority. I’m a fcking adult with a PhD

Oleg Giberstein

ogiberstein

1) Some thoughts on DeFi - A Thread:The next big crypto bull market will truly kick-off when retail realises the possibility to make a relatively safe 5%-10% APY on savings

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/EVERYTHING IS PROBLEMATIC! Paw Patrol, Barbie, Dr. Seuss, and Christmas are all problematic, but why?The Theory behind it is called "Critical Theory," and the woke use it to attack literally

gouranga

gouranga1964

ThreadMan Maohan Singh does it again. For the umpteenth time MMS proves he is blot on the idea of a Singh - a undaunted fearless lion. All through his tenure

Bahar Mehmani 🌍🌳🏃🏻‍♀️🎓

mehmanib

#PeerReview #ConfirmationBias @JeffreyUnerman article on Risks from self-referential peer review echo chambers developing in research fields: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2020.100910I find this important for #DiversityandInclusion #TrustInPeerReview

Paul Romer

paulmromer

The Public Should Ignore Both Skepticism About Testing in Wuhan and Recommendations for Repeated Lockdowns; and Scientists Should Take CareA thread that will lead to this ... 1/ Conclusion: When

Niskanen Center

NiskanenCenter

NEW ESSAY from @Lindsey_Brink: The flawed ideology of the free-market movement is the belief that a “free-market” will be successful when it’s completely unregulated.Free-markets need government regulation to thrive. 1/https://www.nis

Robert H Frank

econnaturalist

The observations in the tweet below suggest another question: Why would the sacrifices necessary to make progress against both future pandemics and the climate crisis be much less painful than