#Policies

A #SocialWork & #Politics thread: @SheShouldRun The social work profession calls for Social Workers to be advocates. I often hear from my colleagues say, “I’m just not really in to
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This is a very interesting deep dive into the controversial route Sweden took through the spring and summer of the pandemic (HT @AliciaJWeston). A few things stand out...https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/10/it-s-been-so-so-surreal-critic
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One of the major differences between twitter and everyone else when in comes to advocating the policies of their candidates in self-centeredness. Noticed every policy push is about
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Dave Peacock and @SchnuckMarkets are doing more for grocery workers than the governor of this state. #mogov #moleg Our large employers like Schnucks have actively worked with us to adopt
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#JUSTIN #CarrieLam said she told LegCo president this morning that she has to postpone pronouncement of Policy Address originally set on Wednesday morning. Lam said this arrangement is legally sound
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George Eustice is the second government representative today (after Raab) that I've heard say schools will only be able to open with social distancing. Have these people ever seen a
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This administration may also want to spend some time teaching those who are reflexively skeptical of systematic racism what the term actually means and how it manifests. Lots of otherwise
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Tension between #US and #Israel is hitting the roof; #Iran will become nuclear, then #Turkey, #SaudiArabia and #Egypt; defense agreement between #US & #Jordan has huge anti-Israel side effects; Monarchy
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By the way, it's been bothering me for a while...Do expressions like "Orange Monster" and "El Cheeto" strike anyone else as a bit racist?Honest disgust for the man, based on
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who needs meaningful policies anyways always sad to lose a follower over telling the truth but let's be honest, compromising yourself in favor of some vaguely defined "greater good" is
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Can anyone in Canadian media explain why the words "ableism" and "ableist" are not part of their lexicon?Racism and racist as well as sexism and sexist to give the true
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Twitter and Facebook have the same basic policies around voter suppression and incitement to violence, and trump posted the same stuff to both platforms. Some FB employees are beginning to
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i like many aspects of the biden plan, but i feel like we're still sidestepping important questions of power and its allocation. the key to mitigating environmental racism – and
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Some thoughts on #Bernie people not voting for Biden:There are a lot of assumptions about these people, but I think they basically fall into three camps, only one of which
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Going to give some thoughts about #NoDetrimentIE because I know there is a lot of talk about that right now across Irish colleges. @TheUSI did a lot of research into
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Everyone calling on Joe Biden to adopt aspects of Bernie's platform seem to be forgetting that Joe's campaign is literally being run by representatives of the exact industries most opposed
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