#1970s

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sucnblo

Not taking away from the police brutality happening in amerikkka but I see a lot of Polys talking about how they’re allies & not racist and fully support the movement,

D Alex

D_Alex_connect

Climate Change ScienceThe scientific method is the following of a systematic methodology based on EVIDENCE, EXPERIMENT and OBSERVATION as benchmarks for testing hypotheses.When data contradicts your hypothesis, but you insist

Greg Poling

GregPoling

THREAD > This weeks' 1st SCS fun fact(s), on the expansion of Beijing's maritime claims. I'll skip the birth of the U-shaped line. You can read Chapter 2 when the

Michael McFaul

McFaul

A great conversation with @NPRKelly just now helped me crystallize some thoughts on Russia and the West. In the spirit of twitter, written without nuance. Comments welcome. THREAD 1/ Conventional

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GhanaboyPharmd

With the news of Purdue and the criminal charges against them in regards to Oxycontin and the opioid crisis. I think this article written by @headdock and @dr4liberty is very

Jamil Toyo

jamiltoyo

Something I read yesterday: ”In 1981, Nigeria entered an 11 year recession.” Even after the recession was technically over, Nigeria wasn't sunshine and roses. Only in the 2000s did the

PRA

PrisonRadioUK

Do you know this woman? She spent several spells behind bars in the 1960s and 1970s due to her involvement in a criminal gang known as The Happy Firm. Her

Heba Hersi

Hebahersi

Actually, forced sterilization is part of American history, and you don't need to go back to the 30s to find examples of it. There were federally-funded eugenic programs that targeted

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bitviet

sometimes it does irritate me when people who arent vietnamese wear the ao dai because im so hyper aware of all the fraught political history behind it but thats my

Matt Glassman

MattGlassman312

I really enjoyed the new @SuzanneMettler1 and @r_lieberman book, Four Threats. I highly recommend it, for the following reaons. 1/https://www.amazon.com/Four-Threats-Recurring-American-Democracy/dp/1250244420 First, it's not an anti-Tru

Dario Perkins

darioperkins

Been getting lots of questions about bond-equity correlation, the subject of my Macro Picture this week. Issue has gone mainstream in part because of what happened in March, when yields

Iona Italia, PhD

IonaItalia

I'm back. I have ignored most of my more hostile notifications, but I'd like to point this out to the haters: it's quite extraordinary how many of you think I

Dan Hicks

profdanhicks

Spent a remarkable afternoon at the @FitzMuseum_UK today looking at a new collection of modern countermarked currency that's being developed by @Ricardonlund. Among which: this 1797 George III penny countermarked

Olivia Paschal

oliviacpaschal

a very cool project happening right now @facingsouth during our 50th anniversary year: one of our summer interns, Grace Abels, is tracking down people featured in Southern Exposure, the print

Ned Richardson-Little

HistoryNed

The reverse-image of those who view East Germany exclusively through lens of repression, the romanticized view of the GDR that leaves out how many of these things were tied to

Dr Louise Raw

LouiseRawAuthor

Can confirm. And these vile ‘experiments’ went on for nearly a decade. And the health of the Indian soldiers, some of whom were hospitalised as a result of severe burns,