#CORONAVIRUS

Outi 🏡 We are in this together 🌍🌎🌏

OiskaE

I was contemplating if I should say anything, but I think this so abusive that it deserves attention, so here goes. If you're unaware of the recent dumpsterfire on science

Georgina Bailey

georginaebailey

THREAD: Why Kurzarbeit may not happen.Kurzarbeit, or short work, is the German scheme from the 2008 financial crash widely credited with making Germany the only G7 country not to see

Charlie Camosy

CCamosy

This, while not unexpected for anyone who has been paying attention, is an absolute outrage. Will we look up from our day-to-day concerns and pay attention? Will we actually *see*

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. Macron says the pandemic is an "existential event for humanity" which will "change the nature of globalization" He's surely right: the quick spread of covid-19 has been enabled by

Joshua Gans

joshgans

Well the US is finally doing it. Not just Muslims this time but everybody. No immigration will be allowed for some time under the guise of COVID-19 protection. It is

Norma Leespeaking

NLeespeaking

THREAD: COVID-19 is a con-trick. Here’s why:Let’s push aside the minutiae and detritus and go back to basics.The Coronavirus Act: 2020:Removes the requirement for post-mortems andRemoves the need for 2nd

Abraar Karan

AbraarKaran

The whole time I was reading this piece, this was the thought that was on my mind — & then @zeynep literally had it written out right here:https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/07/opinion/coronavirus-airborne-transmission.html#covid19 2/ @z

arkancide_is_real

Arkancideisreal

Disgraceful "journalism" by @deborah_knight and @AMA_media disparaging "Anti-vaxxers" as people who should "butt out" of the conversation.There is no such thing as a coronavirus vaccine, and won't be for years.You

(((Charles Fishman)))

cfishman

Curious about the University of Arizona catching a dorm-based coronavirus outbreak, before it happen, & stopping it — by sampling wastewater?UArizona;s Don Pepper, a microbiologist helping run the program, gave

Alex Newhouse

AlexBNewhouse

At @CTECMIIS we've been looking into the dangerous trend of coronavirus disinformation. Inspired by @AlKapDC's latest piece in @mmfa, we looked into the latest right-wing coronavirus disinformation hashtag going around.

Leighton Akira Woodhouse

lwoodhouse

Because of the supply chain breakdowns caused by Covid 19 in the meat industry, pork producer Iowa Select Farms is mass exterminating its herds by roasting pigs alive by the

Samo Burja

SamoBurja

I recently had a fascinating conversation with Slavoj Žižek hosted by @bigthink. The famed cultural critic and philosopher talked about state of emergency, why he ran for the Slovenian presidency,

American Solidarity Party

AmSolidarity

There's a lot of chatter about the so-called "Great Reset." Some of it is conspiracy theory.One thing, though, is right out in the open: the pandemic has triggered one of

❌Harvey Staub 💪🇺🇸🖤⭐️⭐️⭐️

HarveyStaub1

1)Masks & gloves are a rising threat to Ocean life, conservationists warn.”At least 8 Million tons of plastic end up in the oceans every year,making up 80% of all Marine

Jesselyn Cook

JessReports

QAnon protesters are carrying signs about pizzagate, adrenochrome & frazzledrip in Hollywood while chanting, “our children are not for sale” QAnon protesters now marching down Hollywood Blvd chanting “Defund Hollywood”

Chuck

cghaberl

I think what my colleague at NYU's Stern School means to say is that the future of college LABOR is cheaper. This will not necessarily translate into tuition savings for