#Crises

Here is the main thing I reflect on the A-level marking debacle - this years students had their marks predominantly set by an algorithm."The computer says" and you receive.And I
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1/ I've been helplessly watching the humanitarian crisis unfold in India. Friends' anxiety has turned to distress. Distress has turned to panic. Smart people in the US govt are working
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[1/4] Gran reportaje de #Arte. A partir del minuto 11 se expone que ha presionado para obtener más subsidios públicos para la modernización de los buques. Un #subsidio
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Thread....I've long been of the belief the our national debt will be our Achilles heel and will be responsible for bankrupting America including the loss of the dollar as the
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Sorry @irsassociation @finmin @nsitharaman: these measures will be inadequate to derail the Indian economy.Here are some ideas that may help.All citations from my 2018 book, 70 Policies that Shaped India
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Ignoring technologal gaps that exclude many sex workers from transitioning to online sex work is not only privileged but deeply offensive and arrogant. The ohhh just buy a laptop &
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A major purpose of a Central Bank is to stabilise the economy. When the economy is going too slow, borrow to speed it up. When it overheats, tax to slow
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A THREADThis is a MUST READ if you support Duterte.A list of important crises/events and how the opposition responded.#DDSThreads#NasaPusoKoAngPangulo 1/ Drug warLeni Robredo, using INFLATED FIGURES, castigated the PH gov't
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What lesssons will people who are interested in politics draw from the COVID-19 crisis? People on the left will say that every society needs a well-funded public healthcare system... and
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So I am not a political pundit, and this is not based on any sort of polling. But bear with me while I talk through what I think may be
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East Coasters, there's a dangerous storm arriving today, Monday. Crises don't wait their turn. Sometimes we can have multiple emergencies. Wind gusts could be up to 60 MPH, so put
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There have been many people pointing out that the proliferation of dancing nurses and doctor videos since the onset of global COVID19 policy has been...well...tacky. I agree, but also think
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We're excited to welcome so many of you from all over the world joining us and tuning in to this #dbawebinar on how #design #leadership has changed and what our
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It wouldn't be the UK without winter weather in august and a transphobic hashtag trending. Doesn't matter how many self-professed 'free speech advocates' and 'wymyns rights activists' wrap it in
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My sadness with @HSELive @roinnslainte 1/ The days and the weeks go by. And yet I can still not take care of people the way I want to and need
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Earnest thread: Bernie helped mainstream ideas considered fringe lefty nonsense 4 years ago, and got tens of thousands if not millions of people involved in the work of politics: canvassing
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