#Economic

ProPublica

propublica

The Federal Reserve got praise for what it did to stabilize the economy during the pandemic. But journalists @Cezary and Allan Sloan revealed an unintended consequence of its actions: The

Tobi Lutke 🌳🌲🛒🕹

tobi

Something great we are seeing: Lots of people are buying from their local businesses. That helps them survive and that keeps people employed. The majority of all jobs are with

Darren Lim

limdarrenj

THREAD: In doing my PhD research some years ago I learned a bit about the Philippines’ banana industry, & its 2012 experience with SCS tensions. Bananas were rotting in Chinese

IAmSciComm - Hosted this week by Matt Carter

iamscicomm

What is science advocacy? I know when most people think of the word “advocate,” they usually think of lobbyists walking through the halls of Capitol Hill and advocating on behalf

Greg Jericho

GrogsGamut

Interesting to think what the economic response under previous PM would have been... my thoughts: Rudd would have done much the same, though his press conferences would have had much

Léo Heller, UN Special Rapporteur

SRWatSan

As part of 10 yrs celebration, each month, I am revisiting my thematic reports.For April 2020, I will focus on two reports. The second is on affordability and the human

Torsten Bell

TorstenBell

How should we think about the post-crisis future of the UK labour market, is the question Hannah Slaughter and I set out to address. Our answer: by focusing on where

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discordspies

I hate incel discourse"Women are easy all you have to do is X" can sound progressive if you frame it as making fun of internet virginshttps://twitter.com/basedpogtrad/status/1321994085801099264 Could we maybe talk

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trevmuchedzi

Chapter 2 of the Lord's work: Economic characteristics of intangible assetsIn this thread, I'm going to contrast the economic characteristics of intangible vs tangible assets & present a case why

Stare Decisis

MsResJudicata

Conventional economic theory teaches that Inflation should rise sharply when a central bank creates a lot of money. But that hasn't happened. The Fed has created an enormous amount of

Secular Talk

KyleKulinski

As Dr. King said 'a riot is the language of the unheard'. You get the sense that George Floyd was a tipping point for a generation where absolutely nothing has

pinkladyfoxx

pinkladyfoxx

Bernie on the floor of the Senate right now telling them to legalize marijuana. Now talking about banning the use of rubber bullets and tear gas on protesters. “Police violence

Ben Kelly

benkellyone

Here are 11 recession resistant businesses that can make you over $10,000/month (#2 can be passive):-thread- Recession is the buzz word of the day.The market has tanked the last 6

StayingAtHome

voxmira

1/6 Just a reminder that the elderly and vulnerable are not old people in retirement homes. The idea that retirement home elderly could be sacrificed in the name of economic

Nicolai🍓stays home too!

vonneudeck

I have been wondering: If you have an economy, whose business model depends on letting sick people die if they aren't well off.If you now introduce health care for all,

Jeremy Farrar

JeremyFarrar

Very encouraging prominence of R&D in the Spending Review today. Now is the right time to be doubling down on science spending. Science & technology will be a crucial part