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Sarah Wise

MissSarahWise

Been researching theories of ‘urban degeneration’ and found these pics. Children at the Lant St School, Southwark, photographed in 1875. Described in 1904/5 as the ‘lowest type' by a govt

groundskeeper fanny

ThatQueenFanny

might be a lukewarm take but the ‘greatest generation’ lived through 2 world wars, Spanish flu and 1 recession in 25 years. In less than that millennials have lived through

Kevin L. Matthews II, M.S.

BuildingBread

The argument that “anyone in America can build wealth” is flimsy financial advice. #thread When added to “The only thing holding you back is you” and “If you’re just willing

Aaron Derfel

Aaron_Derfel

1) In the past 10 days, the number of Montrealers dying from #coronavirus jumped more than five-fold —from 29 on April 3 to 162 on Monday. Ninety of those who

janefinchhousing

janefinchhousi1

Today we're taking part in #NationalHousingDay: Toronto Day of Action. We are calling on allies to sign our #COVID19 Response to demand housing justice for Jane-Finch residents and all low-income

beyondoverton

an10nev

The 1940s original YCC: threadThe initial proposal to peg the US Treasury yield curve was first presented at the June 1941 FOMC meeting by Emanuel Goldenweiser, director of the Division

Sara from Michigan

SarafromMI

So they refuse to raise minimum wage a few months ago, they kick the can on child care relief or affordability, now they demand we go back to work at

reluctant vessel for information

wudanyan

The way the media industry values photos much more than words and the value of a story continues to disgust me. This isn’t a dig at photographers at all. But

fiona

vidister

Someone over at Mastodon was wondering if it was possible to transmit DSL over a banana. I did not have one at hand, but found an alternative.I cut one of

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

The primary systemic function of the US criminal “justice” system is to control & criminalize black, brown & poor people while serving the interests of corporations & the wealthy. 1/14

Brett Kelman

BrettKelman

Today I return to covering the coronavirus in Tennessee after a much-needed vacation. This thread is will recap major outbreak trends over the past 10 days or so, just in

Ace ♠️🏹

anonymouslyace

warning: this thread mentions sex several times.it’s no secret that many aces react to jokes about virginity, and i’m here to explain why, so you can understand why we get

Sammy Reid

SammyReidFI

A commonly-held belief that I don’t believe is true (or at least is way less true than we think it is):“Hitters actually PREFER that pitchers use foreign substances, bc it

Sera-Jade’s got it MADE (in 🤡 country)!

SeraJadeAtPSA

Here, Rushan Abbas, founder of the US-based Campaign for Uygurs and a self-stylised "CIA contractor" accidently admits her family had an ethnic exemption from China's One Child Policy while trying

Dr. Emmy Zje 💜🌺

Emmy_Zje

JK Rowling is now openly advocating for conversion therapy for trans kids.As a survivor of an extreme form of homebrew conversion therapy, I say *once again* without reservation that she

Roberto Perli

R_Perli

Interesting article by my former colleague @D_W_Wilcox. I have to disagree with him though. I think #yieldcurve control would be more effective than the by-now standard tools of forward guidance