#Economic

Lost In The Hummus

kristic_luna

You see when Fascism comes, it doesn’t look that bad, initially. It’s somewhat attractive. Fascism comes up or rises when there are extremly hard times. That’s true for most far

Faux Pa Salieu

misanthropicc92

A Black person doesn’t commit crime against another Black person because they’re Black. Conflating all interpersonal crime as “Black on Black” is how socioeconomic factors alongside contextual details related to

Millennial Finance

MillennialFina5

A simple thread for some basic guidelines to follow when starting out early.Get this stuff right and you're ahead of most others. 1. Spend less than you earn.If you can't

Jed Kolko

JedKolko

No question that the less well-off -- whether measured by income or education -- are suffering more in this recession. And, for some narrowly defined groups, the recession may be

Miguel Hernán

_MiguelHernan

Europe and US in total or partial lockdown to mitigate #COVID19.Soon more hundreds of millions will be confined to their homes. Huge personal sacrifices. Staggering economic losses.Ok, we accept the

The Hamilton Project

hamiltonproj

.@RyanDNunn, @janamkparsons, and @JayCShambaugh released a new analysis on one of the most important pieces of economic policy support since the onset of #COVID19 in the U.S.— the rapid expansion

Philippine Collegian

phkule

The words used to skirt around the brutality of poverty are telling. “Involuntary hunger,” the term that independent pollster Social Weather Stations (SWS) prefers to describe “hunger due to lack

Arnab Datta

ArnabDatta321

THREAD (1/n): With the spate of recent stories and podcasts on automatic stabilizers, I thought it would be worth a thread about a less discussed benefit of automatic stabilizers: as

Stephanie Ruhle

SRuhle

Dear Twitter,There are smart,funny, clever tweeters who want to make the world better & smarter.Then there are provocateurs...ghosts of influential voices..jonesing for attention & adrenaline, desperate for dopamine.STARVE THEM OR

🅳🆄🅸🆃🆂 Kjeld Duits

KjeldDuits

1/ TO SURVIVE WE NEED STRUCTURAL CHANGEWe have developed societies that give people unparalleled convenience and comfortBut this depends on extreme efficiency in labor markets, production and supply, and previously

Sophie Petzal

Sonic_Screwup

It seems like cognitive dissonance to want to lead a country, yet to have such disdain for ordinary people. But when you understand the backgrounds of these leaders, you understand

corvyn

CorvynAppleby

ok my actual complicated Hot Take on astrology and why it's really popular with millenials/z's is that our former touchstones for developing individual identity as actualized persons within modern Euro-western

manu #BLM 🖖

trekonomics

Another thing that fills me with awe: in order to populate the Pacific, Polynesians had to let go of one key technology, pottery. You can't find enough clay on basaltic

Olóyè.

oloye__

You know the funny thing about inciting the North against the rest of the country at every turning point in a bid to keep the country in the hands of

David Guilpain

Davidguilpain1

Less developed economy catching up with core economies create deep political instabilities. Sectors of core economies "refusal to adjust to new economic realities" become new losers with global trade. Characterized

Sizwesihle Mavuso

stitchious

Globalisation, Economic Development And Inequality: An Alternative Perspective by Erik S Reinert (2004). "The fundamental cause of economic welfare is human productive creativity and morality", (Reinert, 2004). "National comp