#Policy

Matthias Schmelzer

MGSchmelzer

Did you know that the @ClubOfRome, whose 1972 report Limits to Growth is still the most famous critique of economic growth, was "born in the corridors of the OECD", arguably

Kathryn Anne Edwards

keds_economist

In March, Congress acted to preserve jobs by providing loans to employers to keep workers on payroll. The PPP has been a "fraudster free for all." There was also a

Whitney R. Robinson

WhitneyEpi

Reading this article (in which I'm quoted near the end), I realized why I have such a strong visceral reaction to some of the negative coverage of @ProfEmilyOster's work on

Paul McLeod

pdmcleod

I’ll be tweeting out updates from the Supreme Court Obamacare hearings, which start at 10am. Republican states and the Trump White House are suing to have the Affordable Care Act

Venture Capital

kelly2277

cc @FBI - @realDonaldTrump is admitting that Dominion, the election company assoc w CNP, The Council for National Policy, is capable of switching votes. I bet @LindseyGrahamSC @senatemajldr @BrianKempGA @RonDeSantisFL

Indivisible Midlands

IndivisibleSC_2

Hey SC, why are we paying @LindseyGrahamSC to not show up to work? A thread 3-11-20 @LindseyGrahamSC missed an Appropriations hearing on the FY 2021 budget for the Army

Onur Özgöde

ummodern

Why do we have an econ indicator such as GDP? Most assume GNP, GDP's predecessor, was invented to measure economic growth.My new paper, Institutionalism in Action, shows it was constructed

Hilda Bastian, PhD

hildabast

New data for the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, with extra month's worth of data, & combining 4 trials from phase 1 to 3, focusing on 1st dose: Indian phase 2/3 trial still

pak-hang wong

dryellowbean

Seen a couple of threads talk about the need of non-Western perspective in Phil Tech and Tech Ethics, and since I have done this for a couple years. So I

emptywheel

emptywheel

A thread on the Transition section of the SSCI Report, which starts by noting that the patter they found wrt Russia happened as well with other countries (but they didn't

Gabe Rosenberg

GabrielJR

A @nytimes investigation into how police contracts prevent cities from disciplining officers mentions @ColumbusPolice officer Zachary Rosen, whom the FOP forced the city to rehire.It doesn’t mention, however, that Rosen

Daniel Chaitin

danielchaitin7

Democratic senators warned of potential 'vote switching' by Dominion voting machines prior to 2020 election Experts in Texas toohttps://washex.am/3npH1hE from @AndyMarkMiller for @dcexaminer For balance, here is Dominion's

Hannah Ryan

HannahD15

In 2013, Australia said asylum seekers who came by boat would be sent offshore and never settle in Australia. 3,127 people were sent to Nauru and Manus Island after that.

Foreign Policy

ForeignPolicy

Investigation: The battle over data—who controls it, who secures it, who can steal it, and how it can be used for economic and security objectives—is defining the global conflict between

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Okay.We need to talk about America's failure during the pandemic, how the wealthy and powerful created an unfair, unstable, and unbelievably cruel economy, and how we're living in a second

Lindsey Simmons

LynzforCongress

There are many conversations happening right now, where folks are trying to figure out “what happened to Missouri.”I ran for Congress in a rural district that voted Democrat in 2012.

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