#Economy

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

At the Truth & Reconciliation Commission in 1997, Professor Sampie Terreblanche made a submission that South Africa should impose a wealth tax. This was accepted by the TRC but rejected

Eric Wall 🟧🟧

ercwl

I'm going to try to unpack this thread because it just reads very strange to me. I'm not going to fact check all of @RaoulGMI's numbers but going to give

Robert J. DeNault

robertjdenault

Kanye West made $170 million this year, but took a $2-5 million PPP loan from the federal government that could have gone to a small business whose owner didn’t have

MHP Data

mhpdata

This morning, we are talking through the delicate state of housing stability with @NHSMass & @Rob_Corley. Presentation by @Data_Hopper. For more info, go to https://www.bostonindicators.org/reports/report-website-pages/covid_indicators-

Revolving Door Project

revolvingdoorDC

THREAD: Here’s our big takeaway from last night’s primaries: the Democratic base clearly thinks party leadership, including @SpeakerPelosi, isn’t doing a remotely satisfactory job fighting against Trump and for racial

Barney Panofsky's Best Intentions

mynamesnotgordy

What I learnt on the Twitter this week:1. Trudeau announces mandatory testing for all arrivals at Canadian airports. An hour later Doug Ford announces mandatory testing at Pearson. Ford says

Danny Barefoot

dannybarefoot

Okay we are getting started with our focus group. Follow along on this thread. We're opening with COVID and the economy. Every participant here supports a mask mandate. Half said

Julie Lynch

juliaflynch

I've been haranguing political scientists about good and bad uses of COVID death data. This seemingly minor intervention by Belgium's health minister provides a great example of why this matters

Genève Campbell

bergerbell

I want to say something about our pandemic response and groupthink, especially as it relates to the current scientific discourse in the United States.Stick with me here. 1/ We’re in

Taylor Owen

taylor_owen

A few thoughts on the week of Trump deplatforming. Main point: it is a distraction from both the root causes of the problem (the design, scale and market concentration of

Laurie Garrett

Laurie_Garrett

On the heels of @pfizer #COVID19 #vaccine, @moderna_tx today announced its mRNA vax also works, but better -- 95% effective. And they say it is stable at normal freezer temperatures,

Faizan Siddiqi

faizansiddiqi

Digital Pakistan without (Digital) Pakistani Rails is a solution that no one needs. Digital Pak was ill conceived, like yet an other last minute policy/political goal.The intent was good as

#SOULWAR ✝

CatesDuane

Thread: THE GREAT RESET. A "KINDLIER, GENTLER" GREAT TERROR FOR THE AMERICAN PEOPLE & THE WORLD.Archbishop Vigano's Open Letter to President Trump has revealed the two sides fighting the #SilentWAR

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – South Africa is Just About Finished1. Since the African National Congress swept into power in South Africa on the back the Marxist Nelson Mandela in 1997, the country

Yaneer Bar-Yam

yaneerbaryam

I have been working on pandemic outbreaks for 15 years.There is a misunderstanding of the difference between the response in much of the West, versus successful countries (including New Zealand

Keeanga-Yamahtta T.

KeeangaYamahtta

**End of year thread**This has been a year of writing for me. In the last twelve months, I have written over seventy thousand words in public writing. In the isolation

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