#Policy

Matt Malkus

malkusm

Let's take a trip down #SARSCoV2 memory lane, shall we?Here's one of the big misses from early estimates which informed @IHME_UW modeling, and ultimately policymakers: "15-20% of those who contract

Clark Gascoigne

ClarkGascoigne

1/ On January 1st, the US finally outlawed #AnonymousCompanies—following a more than decade-long campaign by the @FACTCoalition and our members. I personally devoted 12 years to this effort, but there

Dr Phillip Lee 🔶

DrPhillipLee

Let’s put aside for a moment the rights and wrongs of a ‘soft’ Brexit. (Wrong mainly because no one voted for it in the 2016 referendum; it literally wasn’t on

Dirk Schwenk (Esq) 🎵

DirkSchwenk

My 3rd #DemsDoGood thread is on the American Rescue Plan. The 1.9 Trillion dollar effort to rescue the economy and deliver the vaccine. It is Rosie As Hell, so Let's

Our Hidden History

OurHiddenHistry

Huh. @BusinessInsider is owned by Axel Springer, a company founded and run by, according to several sources, a virulent right-winger - a Nazi and a CIA asset, in fact.This is

Kaiser Kuo

KaiserKuo

There’s a Chinese language Clubhouse room on the Xinjiang camps right now. Some fantastically candid things being said. One woman asked, earnestly, how to handle the sense of offense, her

Andrew Harmel-Law 🏡

al94781

“Patterns of Anarchy” is a collection of writings published in 1966. I came to it because a) Christopher Alexander quotes from it in “A Pattern Language” and b) because as

Sean M Joyce

SeanMJoyce1

Thread:January 10, 1963- "The 45 goals for the Communist takeover of America" are read into the Congressional recordby a congressman from Florida named Albert Syd Herlong. The goals are an

Historians of Iran

HistorianofIran

1/ In 1965, a leftist Iranian student movement in Europe declared its support for Mao Zedong's theories. The Revolutionary Organization of the Tudeh Party (Sāzmān-e Enghelābi-ye Ḥezb-e Tūdeh) would become

Scott Stephens

scottjstephens

I spent ~20 hours this week talking & listening to our leaders at all levels. It wasn't "SHARP training." In fact, as I reflect, it was exactly what part of

Amelia, Germ Wrangler

UhhMealYuhh

For #ScholarStrike I'm going to collect some of my favorite resources on Settler-Colonialism & Healthcare - listed in no particular order.Some are theory, some are histories, all of them I

Nithya Raman

nithyavraman

*Big news* from the Biden admin: FEMA will now cover the entire cost of LA’s non-congregate shelters through Sept.This is an opportunity to safely house thousands of Angelenos through Project

Divyanshi Sharda

Divya06Sharda

Why the Hindu narrative is failing abroad, especially the US: Hindus are generally left/centre-left voters in Western countries. Which means they tend to vote for progressive/liberal governments and policies which

E.W. Niedermeyer

Tweetermeyer

Remember when @lexfridman authored a study showing that Tesla Autopilot didn't negatively impact the "functional vigilance" of drivers? The one Elon touted in this tweet. Weirdly, that study seems to

President Elect Biden’s Laptop

wont_they

I am digging on some stuff, this will become important.https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-justice-department-employee-pleads-guilty-conspiracy-deceive-us-banks-about-millions https://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/sites/dcd/files/FINAL_In_re_Grand

Tanvi Madan

tanvi_madan

1/ A Chinese stmt claims Indian external affairs minister said Indian policy twd China has not changed. This might be wishful thinking or hope on Beijing's part.While India's app ban

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