#Policies

Trollman Bullcum

TrollmanBullcum

The really sick and insidious thing about @friendlyjordies’ attack on @AusUnemployment is the context in which it sits.In the 70s and 80s, when labor organising was at its strongest, big

politi_geek

politi_geek

Absolutist positions inspire more emotion, more passion, than nuanced, moderate, or pragmatic positions do. It's easier to get excited about medicare for all, without greed driven insurance companies than it

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

1/ Richard Hofstadter (historian)surveyed history from the founding of the nation through McCarthyism and noticed a pattern among a small impassioned minority on the fringes of the political spectrum.They believe

Khaleelah I. L. Harris 👒

_Khaleelah

A THREAD: If you want to highlight underrepresented HBCUs, do not begin the tweet with shading the 3 that are frequently mentioned or even rant that there are only a

Dr Carol Campbell

CarolCampbell4

I’ve been retweeting updates from #OntEd partners to share info on what’s currently happening. I paused on retweeting @Sflecce’s official statement yesterday because the level of disinformation included is astounding

Carla Norrlof

CarlaNorrlof

Geo-economics, a thread/n@Geoeconomics@ACGlobalEcon@CFR_CGS@FIIA_fi 1/ What is geoeconomics?The idea can be traced back to the works of MacKinder, more commonly known as the father of geopoliticsBut the concept 'geoeconomica' was in

Tamar Haspel

TamarHaspel

Here's a new study (@svandevijvere et al) showing that ultra-processed foods cost less per calorie than minimally processed foods.But there's a serious contradiction and it's critical.It gets at how important

Tina

ErdrickStorm

So, a local news station posted something about the virtual pride event which is happening this weekend and I foolishly thought, surely no one is going to get all riled

Mayowa Tijani

OluwamayowaTJ

Last week, I thought to work on a general piece to help readers avoid the landmines of misinformation on @WhatsApp, one of the biggest platforms for sharing misinformation in Africa.

Dr. Amy Tan 譚玉英 *Racism is a Public Health crisis*

AmyTanMD

Ok. I had some sleep while stewing about the statements made yesterday. Thanks @SrushtiGangdev for your tweets.Been mulling over what has been viscerally troubling me about the #COVID19BC response &

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Okay.We need to talk about America's failure during the pandemic, how the wealthy and powerful created an unfair, unstable, and unbelievably cruel economy, and how we're living in a second

💡🔥Robert Osazuwa Ness🔥💡

osazuwa

The most popular stats book in the 2nd half of 20th century was "How to Lie with Statistics". The #COVID19 portion of Trump's @axios interview should be titled "How NOT

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vexwerewolf

So we need to change our approach towards liberals.Scolding them, I think, is not doing much good. We don't need to validate their ideas, but we do need to focus

Chxta

Chxta

The irresponsibility of business leaders in #Nigeria has enabled bad behaviour. In October 2017 for the 50th anniversary of the #AsabaMassacre, an event in which my grandfather was killed by @HQNigerianArmy,

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is analyzing damage due to COVID and projecting further severe consequences if current policies persist. They state “despite involving short term economic costs, lockdowns may

Mike Wallis

mikewallis11

Reading this has been on my to-do list for a couple of weeks, given there is a non-zero chance this will happen. Will give some thoughts once I've actually read