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Andrea Addario

addarioandrea

I really worry about the continued individualizing - privatizing - of responsibility for rising numbers, instead of addressing systemic causes of spread: workplace transmission (manufacturing/wareshouses/construction) and lack of paid sick

Sunny Singh

ProfSunnySingh

I remember the time when books were all imaginative and not at all about issues...Books by Enid Blyton who taught me that Empire, racism, classism xenophobia etc were really good

Robert Mann

RTMannJr

It’s Sunday morning again and across the US lots of well-meaning pastors will give a sermon about the dangers of racism. They’ll encourage the good people in the pews to

Heather Barr

heatherbarr1

How to apply for a human rights job: a thread.I am reviewing CVs, and I have some thoughts, which might be useful to someone. 1) Your application--CV, cover letter, etc--should

Tracey Wilson

TWilsonOttawa

THREAD ALERT: things have been gloomy and serious so here’s a little thread and a little fun. We shall call this the #HolcroftProTips series. He’s the comms guy for the

SOMETHING ELSE.

SylvanaquaFarms

100% of the trouble with becoming a worker owned collective:Worker: I want more pay / a share of the profits / a vote in how things operateOwner: Cool, let’s make

Viktor Cessan

viktorcessan

The direction of the "Psychological safety" movement bothers me in that psychological safety isn't something we directly can influence. (a thread.... apparently...) What I'm going to try to tell you

Nathaniel D.F. Allen

NateDFAllen

After 6ish months of devouring everything I can find on #Africa's cyber threats and challenges, here are my top-ten articles and reports, in no-particular order. All no paywall, open-source. 1/n

Jake 'Have an EGGSellent Easter' Yapp

jakeyapp

Every day of teaching my kid at home makes me hate Michael Gove more. This syllabus reeks of him. He is killing the joy of creative writing for a generation.

ロコちゃん - hereticalupdate.substack.com

RokoMijicUK

Why is there a Marxist revolution trying to overthrow Western Liberalism? Listen to the video with the sound on. "We need a communist revolution to ensure the rights of black

Anirudh Goel

_anirudh_goel_

Thread on the imperfect nature of democracy and its shortcomings..Please RT In the strictest sense of the term, democracy is not the rule of the people but the rule of

Your Friendly Butch Anarchist

butchanarchy

Let’s repeat this loud and clear: No space for rumors, no space for counterinsurgency. Conjecture and conspiracy theories can only damage movements. Posting isn’t a value-neutral action. Our movement is

J M Klinger

Prof_Klinger

Still thinking through this, but:Launches by companies funded by a few billionaires' fortunes, which were amassed by hyper-exploiting workers in an era of breathtakingly regressive taxation... 1/https://twitter.com/techwontsaveus/status

Wesen

GoldfishFibers

Hello, my fellow middle aged white ladies from the suburbs- have you, despite scrubbing your friend feed, received a few “remember we’re friends first and we shouldn’t lose that over

Etienne Lehmann

EtienneLehmannE

I take the opportunity of posting the slides of my short (9h) course in optimal tax theory for a thread to discussWhat are the most important and policy-relevant principles to

Naz, The Unapologetic Asian Liberal (he/him)

nazkutub

Low self-esteem? Really?Yes! It's true. A lot of us writers do suffer from that. And don't mention the many fragile egos all around. Especially when you see your friends make

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