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Here is something a lot of people don't know, the mass incarceration of Black men during this period resulted in an increase of HIV rates in the Black community ESPECIALLY
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PSA: if you're in tech, know that comp is up A LOT (10% - 50%) over last year. This is most pronounced at FAANG and for Senior-plus level engineering roles,
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ThreadFor @MagaCatanon You proved my point.COVID-19 is taking up all our medical resources. People are staying home because either they CHOOSE to or they HAVE to.As for people dying at
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Some quick reactions to the new lockdowns in Europe. 1. The degree of uncertainty is much higher than in the first wave. In the first wave, the (incorrect) belief was
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Countries that have recently developed have high literacy rates: Singapore 97%; China 97%, Japan 99%. Even South Africa is 95%. Nigeria is only 62%. Assume you are the President, what
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#BlackLivesMatter : A ThreadInformation plays an integral role in our ability to effectuate change. Inaccurate and unreliable information is dangerous and counterproductive. I created this page to curate and post
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It is so ridiculously obvious that Florida and Texas are lying about coronavirus deaths.Today, compared to New Jersey:Texas: 40x more new cases; only 2x more new deathsFlorida: 40x more new
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Black Women! (THREAD) #StrollToThePolls #DivineNine Black women vote at comparatively high rates & had a higher voting rate than all other groups of men & women during the last two
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PM Trudeau @JustinTrudeau says he's standing by, offering help to Alberta. I really hope Premier Kenney @jkenney can set aside any personal feelings he has about PMJT and the LPC,
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I am getting a lot of questions about why I am not using my powers as Medical Officer of Health to make mask use mandatory in public, particularly in light
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Some people scratch their heads when they see valuations of stocks justified by 2024E or 2025E numbers. Their instinctive reaction is to be dismissive but that’s lazy thinking.Here’s a secret
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“Too Much of the Wrong Thing: The Need for Capcity Market Replacement or Reform”http://bit.ly/37yNcJ9  1. If, like me, one of your preoccupations is @isonewengland’s administration of the markets in which
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Interest rates of 2% on $1 million = $20k/year. It is not very hard to imagine mortgage rates of 4% with the five year re-set on the typical CDN fixed
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There are few things less important for the future of America right now than the stock market. But the disconnect between rising stocks and everything else is still interesting. So
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Good piece on a theme I've often stressed: we don't have to worry about how we'll pay off the debt run up to deal with Covid-19, because we never will
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Nunavut's case rate has fallen dramatically, so these are now the highest case rates among the provinces and territories. Alberta (316), Manitoba (176) and Ontario (152) are above the national
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