#Institutions

Dr Matthew Ford

warmatters

Before I write on engineers we must do some conceptual ground clearing.This is important because my gun threads have led to several questions that have a whiff of determinism about

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

I have a lot of work to do tonight, but this warrants a THREAD. The obscenely distorted narrative that white people embraced civil rights leaders during the Civil Rights Movement,

thefreepress

thefreepress2

Welcome to this week's #questionabletime, the thread that tells you everything about tonight's #bbcqt guests Fiona Bruce won'tThings like: that Conservative MP talking about how much she values the environment

Rachel Esplin Odell

resplinodell

The current US approach to promoting human rights in East Asia is too geopolitical, punitive, & inconsistent. It promotes backlash without tangible improvements.The US must adopt a new multipronged approach

Iñaki Aldasoro

i_aldasoro

Attention swap lines nerds & capital flow aficionados! New Bulletin out! (w/ @EhlersTorsten, Cabanilla, Disyatat, McGuire & von Peter)Central bank swap lines and cross-border bank flows https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull34.htm a trav

✊🏿🌻🏴🏳️‍🌈Bookchin's black son✊🏿🌻θ🏳️‍🌈

EcoTechBro

I feel like the discourse around the views, experiences, and sensibilities "the black community" among Americans is almost always incomplete. It almost always centers around the experience of the descendants

GM Jeff Stormer

PartyOfOnePod

I should finally write that essay on Superman & Batman's antithetical relationships to those in power.The short version: Batman gets coffee with the Commissioner of Police every New Year's. The

Hasaan Khawar

hasaankhawar

1/ @anticorruption announced its Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for 2020 today.Pakistan's ranking fell by 4 points. It came down from 120 to 124 out of 180 countries.Our score fell from

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – The Inexorable Marxist Push in America1. Americans thought the war with Communism was “over” after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. Well, at least some did.

Aishwarya Arjunan, MS, MPH, CGC,CPH (she/her/hers)

aishuarjun

Ready for our state of the society address with @gillianhoo!!! #NSGC20 Gillian highlights the challenges of this year with COVID, social and racial injustice and general uncertainty. And we've had

Michelle N. Meyer

MichelleNMeyer

NEW article in @ClinTrialsJ: "An Ethics Framework for Consolidating and Prioritizing COVID-19 Clinical Trials," with @gelinas_luke, @BarbaraBierer, @ChandrosHull, @SteveJoffe, David Magnus, @profmohapatra, Rich Sharp, @KayteSB, Je

Jews Sans Frontieres

jewssf

Thanks @Zelo_Street for reminding me of the thoroughly dishonest IHRA Non-legally binding working definition of antisemitism. The one rejected by the EU but then adopted by its most antisemitic governments,

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

The mysterious, relentless rise of members of the fake left/extreme right RCP network, at least one of whose outlets has been funded by Charles Koch, continues.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/15/dismay-over-adviser-chosen-set-up-

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

Biden's Choice For Pentagon Chief Further Erodes a Key U.S. Norm: Civilian Controlhttps://greenwald.substack.com/p/bidens-choice-for-pentagon-chief Gen. Lloyd Austin, on the Raytheon Board, is yet another high-level Biden nominee enmesh

eddie synot

EddieSynot

The bottom line of arguments like this is that First Nations do not have political & cultural rights. Rather to recognise any Indigenous right is “racist” & “divisive”. It’s fundamentally

XRPatience

xrpartisan

1/20 Bitcoin is too slow and expensive for payments. We all know this. To solve this problem, the Lightning network is being built on top of Bitcoin's blockchain. Will it

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