#Stimulus

1. It was recently announced that US debt would exceed 100% of GDP and that the 25 ppt surge in debt was the largest annual leap since the 1790s. This
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Communities of color, immigrants, and people who were already experiencing poverty are facing the worst financial fallout. The economic crisis is hitting working people, from Uber drivers to single moms,
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Let’s talk about real people being impacted by the games our government continues to play with a #COVID #STIMULUSCHECK I just exhausted my second round of unemployment which is my
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Gonna respond to this idiot here because there are a few common econ errors worth commenting on Before that, to Mord, please stop being such a bitch. I don't owe
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I’m really at a loss in understanding the thought process among Republicans in rejecting more money for pandemic response. As the incumbent party they will pay the biggest political price
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I have been overwhelmed with responses to my tweetof DSD Minister announcing governments intention to implement a #BasicIncomeGrant. Leaving aside the usual attacks by trolls, serious concerns raised can be
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Quick little /flow chart on my view of our current economic conundrum re: massive asset inflation and economic fragility that the US is experiencing:Pre-covid we already had an overvalued stock
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In case you're wondering if the GOP is going to do anything to help you with: - COVID-19- healthcare- eviction protection- stimulus checks- expanded unemployment benefits- voting rightshaha jk you
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Since we’re trying to be solutions-oriented in the face of 10.4 million Americans filing for unemployment in March, let’s look at these stats from OxFam International (@Oxfam)’s 2017 & 2020
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OK, something different from me in the forthcoming National Review. I call for a national mobilization to implement mass testing and isolation (voluntary) in order to avoid crises of joblessness,
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Econ Twitter:Tell me where the below is wrong or add nuance to some of the claims:- Misconceptions around monetary policy- Similarities btw 1929, 1990s (Japan), & 2008 & lessons learned-
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Making $150,000 a year in salary is not being rich. It's a cakewalk compared to $50k or even less. But it isn't "rich" no matter how you feel about it.
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when that stimulus check hits my account I wanna sub to a couple OF’s...however, I have a specific type i’m looking for...like/leave links if ur all of the above:-queer-into kink
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Despite Congressman @JeffFortenberry's earlier votes to end healthcare protections for 768,000 Nebraskans with pre-existing conditions, he should now show bipartisan leadership and choose Nebraska families over politics.Nebraskans need immediate
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PAIN threadI have had a bloody miserable day. I am not after sympathy, but I think my pain experience is important to shareThis morning I burnt the palm of my
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BREAKING: The president just pulled the plug on COVID relief negotiations until after the election.https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1313551795646541824 Even if the president is re-elected, and if Republicans hold the Senate, AND i
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