#Policy

Labor opened concentration camps

AnarchoNina

My favourite thing about Labor broekns is that they're so right wing, they use "woke" as a slur, even mild functioning social democracy, defended with a bit of acid, attracts

Jon Agar

jon_agar

There is nothing new about politicians and their advisors mixing with the UK science advice system. Here's the table plan for the Advisory Council on Science and Technology, 14 March

Anthony Cotter

agcotter

From 2010 to 2019, 57% (57%!) of new residential floor area built in Vancouver was built as single-family homes. At the current pace and under current policy, we have an

Tim Lord

timbolord

The UK is likely to need c1.5m heat pumps a year by early 2030s to meet climate targets. But at the moment the economics don’t work – this report from

Damir Marusic

dmarusic

Not really, they're not. In fact, this is an example of the continuities between Trump and Obama, and how a certain kind of bipartisan foreign policy "realism" has been ascendant

Balsam

M_Balsam

When the government of corrupts fail Iraqis, esp the poor- as they always do- people rush to support each other through launching campaigns to distribute food & life necessities among

Jon Whitehead

jrwhitehead

You might ask how the President can change state orders. Most state orders import the federal "essential / non-essential" list that does, in fact, originate with a Presidential Policy Directive.

Erica Ifill

wickdchiq

Had a terrible experience at the new @farmboy on Metcalfe and Lisgar. The assistant store manager couldn’t care less about my issue after having spent a lot of money there.

Future of Music Coalition

future_of_music

Since tax policy is in the news, maybe it’s a good moment to talk about musicians and tax policy! (Thread) As workers who patch together lots of different income streams

Can Okar

canokar

This is what happens when you announce a 48 hour lockdown three hours before it starts. As if COVID-19 wasn’t a problem enough already, tonight it gets a chance to

Joshua Pine

JoshuaPine11

Cincinnati's Walk, Transit and Bike Score compared to peer cities! Would love to see us on the top of this list and hope our current and future elected officials can

Edward Harrison

edwardnh

Thought bubble: when the Fed was raising rates in 2015, under the guise of inflation pre-emption, maybe it underestimated how much slack there was in the labor force. See this

Jessica Campbell

haesstudentdoc

We know that weight loss programs as public health initiatives are neither successful nor evidence based. #betterhealthukSo what does helpful public health policy look like? a summary of recommendations from

Hector Rubini

hrubini

Mervyn King(mayo de 2005): "The great Argentine footballer, Diego Maradona, is not usually associated with the theory of monetary policy. But hisperformance against England in the World Cup in Mexico

Amir Sufi

profsufi

The world economy entered the COVID-19 crisis with very low interest rates and very high debt levels, which will complicate policy efforts to boost the economy. We released two @nberpubs

Calamity Jayne

CalamityJayne4

I'm noticing that when I speak to my significantly more "conservative" family members, the way things are framed is such a huge part of the way they understand things. 1/