#Precarious

Norlaine Thomas

Norlaine

Shane Getson put his foot in it at a town hall in Alberta recently when he suggested Albertans receiving CERB are lazy and spending the money on cheesies and drugs

mido| reading 2.ha

MidoriBasumata1

My day has been ruined coz for some reason while YT fails to give me notifs for Kpop MVs it gave me a notif of thisIf anyone else feels like

Shirley Tillotson

stillots1

Tooze: “We talk ad nauseam about debt-to-GDP ratios and make complicated calculations of sustainability. But we know shockingly little about to whom we are indebted and where our interest payments

Emily Kenway

emilykenway

THREAD: Want to know why the @APPG_CSE's report on how to '#bustthebusinessmodel' of trafficking in the sex industry is utter bullshit? This thread is for you. 1. "Commercial sexual exploitation,

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

In most of the world, the lockdown has destroyed small businesses while increasing the profits of Big Tech intermediaries like Amazon, who control access to customers on one side, and

automnia

aut_omnia

A lot of ppl are claiming that 'pandemic fatigue' in Britain is pushing public to 'give up' on prevention. Latest polling however shows an 11% *increase* in percentage of ppl

Rebecca Lissner

RebeccaLissner

If Joe Biden wins on November 3, the Trump-to-Biden presidential transition will begin one week from today. Even in normal times, the transition period is the most perilous moment in

Frank Cacace MD FACP

GIMaPreceptor

1/Many of my colleagues and I have not been redeployed to the hospital during the #COVID pandemic. We have been doing the ambulatory care of pre/non hospitalized patients, helped w

Uncle Jason ◑ got those bad timeline blues 💙🎷

jaysunkei

This is a really thorough thread and worth a read especially if you're at the beginning of your occult and magical journey, and even more if you have any mental

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADNow I will explain the obvious, just to drive home the point.@realDonaldTrump WILL be reelected, BUT.He is unable to cry "HAVOC!" and unleash the dogs of war until AFTER he's

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Writing in @ProSyn, @MazzucatoM warns us of a looming wave of "climate lockdowns" - harsh limits on our normal activities triggered by runaway effects of the neglected climate emergency:https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary

Dr Owen Rees

reeshistory

2,499 years ago, approximately #OTD, the straits between the Greek mainland and the island of Salamis became the site of one of the most famous naval battles in history.Have you

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

Speaking as a Philly Democratic committeewoman who has spent two years researching Proud Boys:Proud Boys are white supremacists who violently terrorize their political opposition.And when Trump tells his people to

Craig Spencer MD MPH

Craig_A_Spencer

So what's really going on here in NYC?You're hearing conflicting information on who is tested, who is admitted, who goes home, and what's going on inside hospitals. Let me shed

Kashish Das Shrestha

kashishds

Thread: Nepal is at #COVIDEmergency tipping point.Govt statement today grim: ‘situation unmanageable.’Yet, potential rapid case spikes across Nepal next 2 weeks.All eyes on India, but Nepal desperately needs help now

Dennis Hogan

dennismhogan

Our union @BrownSUGSE has released its demands to @BrownUniversity for supporting grad workers through the COVID-19 pandemic. I was one of the many grads who helped formulate the demands, so