#Institutions

Marxist Rangers

MarxistRangers2

10 part thread. "Let them eat cake” is the most famous quote attributed to Marie-Antoinette, the queen of France during the French Revolution. As the story goes, it was the queen’s response

Dean Carlos 🇺🇲🇻🇦

thedeanwrites

Unlike @SohrabAhmari I'm a mad man. So since he won't make a thread about Rerum Novarum I will. What follows is a summary of it from "Proclaiming Justice and Peace,"

Dan Held

danheld

1/ The Rebellion BeginsWhat happened with Robinhood and GameStop represents a rebellion against institutions, banks, and governments.This is Bitcoin's moment.A thread 2/ "They showed themselves, the top 1% of the

The Signal

TheSignalDotCo

1/ You’ve all heard it by now, #JeffBezos will be stepping down as #Amazon CEO soon. He isn’t going anywhere too far though, he’ll become Executive Chairman instead. You also

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HilaryDarcy

"A Garda spokesman said the event will be policed in line with standard procedures." The standard procedures so far have involved police officers standing aside while far-right goons assault+spit at

Matt Grossmann

MattGrossmann

Local government elected officials are ideologically closer to White residents in their communities than Black or Latino residents, especially where group differences are high. Policy is also more responsive to

Stretching Spreads

FadingRallies

1/x) Equity Vols have remained elevated following the March 2020 crash, as we continuously hear about $VIX remaining elevated. The common notion is that this is mostly attributed to hedging

Jeremy Littau

JeremyLittau

Media literacy angle: network news starts at .... you guessed it.and it’s an audience cable news typically doesn’t reach. (They should not put him on the air unfiltered; this is

Gustavo de Carvalho

gb_decarvalho

Yesterday, South Africa hosted a thematic debate during its last presidency month at the UN Security Council, focusing on Security Sector Reform. The discussion was a great initiative for reaffirming

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WellsLucasSanto

I have *a lot* to say about tech platforms, but I don't have the right words to say all of them just yet. But the long and short of it

Abraham Newman

ANewman_forward

Thread: Big Tech attempt to take down EU leadership likely to backfire. More important, underscores how Europe is shaping global data rules.https://www.ft.com/content/5528eab4-ac19-40c0-893a-9b86ccd091f6 2/Leaked documents show that Google

Karen Akerlof

KarenAkerlof

How do professionals who work in scientific and research institutions, NGOs, and federal agencies on environmental issues think about their communication goals, ethics, and strategies? New article out in Environmental

Charles Grant

CER_Grant

#Belarus is less stable than it appears. Sure, #Lukashenka will probably 'win' the 9th August presidential election. But beneath the surface the country is changing in ways that are troubling

Jason Warner

jasoncwarner

Listen, when Trump was elected it was obvious the path we were on. The only question was how far down the path we'd go. We all hoped institutions, some "adults

KWAME

KwameSomPimpong

1/ The proposed $300B 4-year investment in R&D is real important, though I wonder why it's not more aggressive. I also wonder if we can reimagine where R&D funding is

(((E. Glen Weyl)))

glenweyl

Despite the excellent explication by @planetmoney (https://www.npr.org/2020/11/06/932048876/hacking-the-perfect-auction) I remain profoundly disturbed by the lack of follow-up on the issues around the spectrum incentive auctions: 1. Milgrom

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