#Policy

Beau of The Fifth Column

BeauTFC

I don't know who needs to hear this, but nobody confuses the feel of a taser and a sidearm. It's also standard now for the taser to be holstered crossdraw.

Ashwin Mahesh

ashwinmahesh

Ayush Secretary suggests that those who don't speak Hindi could leave a meeting he is addressing, because he doesn't speak English well. Some have picked up on this as another

Chittukuruvi

chittukuruvi4

#insurance One request that came "how to plan for health Insurance post retirement." 2 options. a. Plan well ahead of your retirement / when you call it a day. b.

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

Without some institutional encouragement, the BoE are going to feel caught between a rock and a hard place in identifying missing macroeconomic stimulus. The rock is that if they don't

Mary Beth Terry

profmbtnyc

I used to entertain myself daily by conversations overheard on the NYC subway - now my daily amusement is watching how my family deals with online work/school and discussing it

Brakeyshia R. Samms

BrakeyshiaSamms

I know it's not as popular as #EconTwitter, but the silence of #TaxTwitter on systemic racism is equally as disturbing & disappointing. We all know the tax system is not

American Oversight

weareoversight

A new report says the parents of 545 children separated at the border can’t be found. We obtained a January 2018 memo from DHS highlighting problems with the early “pilot”

IGC Cities that Work

IGC_CtW

We need global action to improve the health of developing world cities, where weaknesses in water, sanitation and hygiene put millions of lives at risk to the spread of disease.

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

Here's my @guardian piece carrying on the campaign to set up a new Epidemiology-Macro crossover quango doing regular forecasts and policy simulations for government.https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/30/covid-economy-bri

Gary Sheehan 😷

gmsheehan

There is an emerging shortage of home oxygen right now in the US.@CapeMedical does not provide oxygen any longer, even though we were founded as an oxygen company, we exited

Cab Davidson #FBPE

gnomeicide

Average time between someone catching Covid-19 and dying is 23 days. We're not yet 3 weeks into lockdown. We locked down -well after- people were starting to at an increasing

Yakov Feygin

BuddyYakov

The more I work in political areas, the more I realize that a big problem with older dems is that they can't really acknowledge that 1) the past thirty years

Sharon Yam (任萃言)

sharonyamsy

1/ ICE’s new policy on international students illustrates the interconnectedness among nationalism, capitalism, xenophobia, ableism, and racism. 2/ Trump has been mobilizing anti-China, anti-immigrant, and white supremacist discourse to g

Uditha Jayasinghe

j_uditha

Yes, it's great to focus on food security but at State level #lka policy focus should be on fixing supply chains, building warehouses with cooling systems, expanding capacity of State

Shubham Aggarwal

ShubhamAggarwl

A Thread on life insurance polices 1/ Life Insurance is a contract between an insured (policyholder) and an insurer (insurance company), where the insurer promises to pay a sum of

John Michael McGrath

jm_mcgrath

I very sincerely don't know what an effective affordable housing strategy looks like if homeowner equity is untouchable.Homes are unaffordable because they cost too much, and the way to fix