#Wages

The Second Tier

secondtierpod

Derby are bottom of the Championship with 1 win in 13 games.Their fans have suffered quite a bit over the past few years...Let's take a look back at the rollercoaster

Tutul Rahman

tutulismyname

How is a team like LAFC ($750m) valued five times more than a team like Sheffield United ($150m) even though Sheffield has much better players in a better league?Good question,

Heidi Shierholz

hshierholz

BRACE YOURSELF for the most cataclysmic #JobsDay of all of our lives. This chart has monthly job changes over the past 80 years. We lost more than 20 million jobs

𝔩𝔬𝔲

louise_fallon_

HERES WHAT NO CASH ACTUALLY MEANS A cashless society means no cash. Zero. It doesn’t mean mostly cashless and you can still use a ‘wee bit of cash here &

Peterson Institute

PIIE

NOW: @AdamPosen is discussing his piece "The Price of Nostalgia: America’s Self-Defeating Economic Retreat," challenging conventional wisdom about globalization.Watch it live & follow along in this thread: https://www.piie.c

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

California's on fire. Again.It doesn't have to be.There's overwhelming, longstanding scientific consensus that California fires are due to a century-long aversion to controlled burns, and yet the state is vapor-locked

Zach Lowy

ZachLowy

Barcelona cannot register any new signings, not Memphis Depay, Sergio Agüero, Eric García or Emerson Royal, after exceeding the La Liga salary limit. Despite selling Konrad de la Fuente, Jean-Clair

Joshua Broggi

JoshuaBroggi

1/A thread on supply and demand in higher educationOne function of a university (not the only function) is to match supply (teaching) and demand (students). Universities are brokers. Accreditation gives

Swiss Ramble

SwissRamble

Sunderland’s 2018/19 financial results cover the first season under the ownership of Stewart Donald, when they finished 5th in League One following relegation from the Championship the previous year, but

Swiss Ramble

SwissRamble

Liverpool’s 2019/20 financial results covered a season when they won the Premier League, UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup, but were eliminated in the last 16 of the

Jaevion Nelson

jaevionn

I get it. Many of us worked hard for what we have. We struggled. We have our rite of passage story and no matter what we do, we're being taxed

Gold-Olufadi Shakirat

skinandall_

1. Before you render that help, be sure that it is needed. Before you become a 'mafilomindasi' into other people's lives, be sure they asked you for that advice. Before

Nick McKim

NickMcKim

So as Treasurer Josh Frydenberg delivers his budget speech, and outlines the Liberals’ plans to make Australia less fair and the climate crisis worse, here’s a helpful translation of his

A repository of #MMT resources by @ActivistMMT.

MMTResources

My own major twitter threads introducing basic #MMT concepts. (Image credit: @RealProgressUS)Disclaimer: I am *not* an expert.[THREAD v.2.1] #LearnMMT: What *is* money? What gives it value?https://twitter.com/MMTResources/status/1188962300981592069 #

Helen De Cruz

Helenreflects

Tomorrow I will be part of a panel on prestige and inclusion in Anglo-American philosophy (with @Etienne_Brown @RebeccaBamford and Thierry Ngosso. Here are some late night thoughts on the following

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Gig economy delivery apps claim that they're operating "two-sided markets," connecting delivery people with restaurants. Actually, they're useless, overcapitalized, predatory, money-haemorrhaging parasites.1/ They raise ti