#POPULATION

Rukmini S

Rukmini

For @livemint, I looked at recent population projections for Indian states for the next 15 years, and I was struck by the generational divide that is coming up between India's

Matt Walsh

MattWalshBlog

[Thread] A big problem for those who promote the "systemic racism" theory is the story of black immigrants. If our country is systemically racist and structured to keep minorities down,

David Thunder

davidjthunder

I can’t help wondering why the WHOLE population including low risk groups must go into lockdown. Can anyone explain this? Why not isolate critical groups (eg elderly, thise w/ existing

dhara

Winkerbell_

African American male population is just ~7% of total population. They comprise of 37% of total incarcerated prisoners of world's largest penal labour prison.Americans are brahmins of geopolitical hierarchy. They

The Greater Marin

theGreaterMarin

Hey fun story. If sprawl didn't happen, Detroit would have a stable population of around 2.5 million people and be about as dense as San Francisco. Buffalo would've shrunk a

Jason Edson

JasonSEdson

Apparently there were zero Covid deaths in MA today - holding at 8,054. That’s great news! The problem is that people are acting like MA is doing so well in

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

Ten % of the population of #Iceland has been tested for #SARSCoV2 -- whether or not they have #COVID19. And:- 0.3%-0.8% of Iceland's population is infected- about 50% of those

Terrence Peterson

dr_tgpeterson

"Light 'em up"The militarization of the police isn't just about equipment. It's also importing a particular counterinsurgency mindset that sees all civilians as suspect and deems them legitimate targets of

Captain ACAB and the White Whale 🐋

TenaciousLayman

Today, the people of this rotten, self-interested nation, itself a collection of mismanaged, stubbornly solipsistic states, will light explosives and drink alcohol to honor the independence of ~60% of its

R.J. Lehmann

raylehmann

In arguments about the Electoral College, a background fact you'll commonly hear cited is that the current system disproportionately favors rural voters. Some find this inherently unfair, and others believe

Yoweri K Museveni

KagutaMuseveni

H.E. @JoeBiden, President-Elect of the USA. Congratulations and greetings from the People of Uganda. The USA, with its black population of 47.4m people, as well as a large Christian population

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

I wanted to discuss the degree to which population immunity may be contributing to curbing #COVID19 in Florida, Arizona and Texas, where recent surges have resulted in substantial epidemics. 1/16

Bruno Maçães

MacaesBruno

I am stunned to see serious modelers argue that we should compare infection growth in different countries on absolute terms rather than per capita You are telling me population size

Ahmed Baba

AhmedBaba_

This is ridiculous.States that lifted restrictions prematurely had to reimpose them. First it was restaurants. Now, the same will happen with schools.How many times do these same mistakes have to

James M. Thomas (JT) 🌹

Insurgent_Prof

Thread concerning policing and "bad apples":Some states, like Missouri, track vehicle stop, search, and arrest reports that includes the demographic information of drivers stopped by the police. Every state should

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

I am deeply skeptical about the headline conclusions from this new Oxford uni study. A more considered response will follow but brief thoughts now on why I don’t believe the