#Housing

Max Nesterak

maxnesterak

Watching @PalletShelter demo setting up a tiny home that can be set up in about 30 minutes. 70-100 of these will be set up in a warehouse in Minneapolis to

Melissa García Lamarca (mel)

mglamarca

After *years* in the works, with a baby born on the way, my paper on the emerging speculative practices of new rental housing companies in Barcelona (e.g. @blackstone) is out

Michael C-Sheridan

M_cSher1dan

Child Poverty thread... In 1999, Blair stated: Our historic aim will be for ours to be the first generation to end child poverty... By 2010, the government had lifted 800,000

Rua Mae Williams

StarFeuri

The #SocialCapital one supposedly gains from "playing identity cards" is entirely at the whim of the hegemony. It is, literally, a #TokenEconomy. And when one "cashes in" on this capital,

Francesca Maddison

Fran_Maddison

The number of women killed due to #domesticabuse DOUBLED in the 3 weeks after lockdown, along with calls to national DA helpline. The fact that two women per week were

King County Equity Now (Official)

KCEquityNow

1/ BREAKING: Current mayor targets Seattle’s Black community by slashing the Equity Fund in yet another display of anti-Blackness.https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/seattle-mayor-jenny-durkans-budget-plans-include-elimination-of-30

Brandi CD

BrandingBrandi

[THREAD] Rereading the Kerner Report that was released after an exploration of the root causes of civil unrest that had occured in the late 60s. A few things stand out:

Achyuta Ghosh

achyutaghosh

#PostCovid trend-The world economy will take over a year to get back on track. Billions need free food, water, power, and housing.#Covid_19 just moved the universal #basicincome clock to right

evon 🍊⭐️ᴮᴱ

e_von7

before you opine on the BTS virtual concert prices, ask yourself if you're one of those self-proclaimed "anti-capitalists" that constantly opine about capitalism and wealth and then think if a

Peter A. Shulman 📚

pashulman

Fellow academics: please help explain why all our preparations for a safe and pedagogically sound fall are *more* expensive.Faculty and staff still need to be paid. They are all working

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

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

Yanqi Xu

Yanqixu_x

1/ #Evictions, a thread about the myths and facts. And some key points from the 3-part @ncpolicywatch series I worked on.You may have heard about a federal stay on

Boris is Cummings lil bitch

lmartods

you have to remember the poorest decile don’t just rely on benefits lmaohttps://twitter.com/jamesrbuk/status/1199246432177475584 lib dem’s offer slightly more in benefits doesn’t change the fact they have no plan on rent

Cricket Goodspeed

ThisIsCrick

I live in #ODSPoverty It’s supposed to be a “program of last resort” This means that like me, everyone on the program has nowhere else to turn to for income.

MBAKS Advocacy 🏘

MBAKS_Voice

You didn’t think you had school today, but class is now in session. We’re going to learn about the history of racist #housing policies in Seattle and how their history

Craig Berry

Craig_Berry_

What is the @AlbaParty plan for Economic Recovery? (1) People-centred economic development(2) Create a Scottish Industrial Strategy(3) Reform public procurement(4) Help Scottish businesses with support from the Scottish National Investment