#Economics

Sridhar V

sritara

THREAD - On the dangerous Indian free market approach to vaccination 1. This is about the wishful fantasies of free market warriors about vaccines, who welcome SSI’s decision on a

JuanCamiloCardenas

jccardenas1965

A recent controversy on the RCT in Nairobi with a water company threatening nonpaying users to cut their water as one experimental treatment has raised once again ethical concerns on

David Hundeyin

DavidHundeyin

A short thread using the story of Yugoslavia to explain the suicide economics that is printing huge amounts of unbacked money to fund government budgets. Part 2 Source: https://www.sjsu.edu/faculty/watkins/hyper.htm#YUGO This

Jen Cohen

DrJenCohen

Reframing #COVID19 from conflict to a crisis of care - something we should all be doing. Social reproduction is a useful way to think about this.https://twitter.com/RachelBLevinson/status/1250122468066578433 Social reproduction includes the

Dr Jo Bell

Jo_Bell

Fatima worked her ass off to make a career she loved, and is a role model for creative women of colour. Our message to her? "You're kidding yourself. You were

Jack Posobiec

JackPosobiec

The opioid crisis is China's revenge for the Opium Wars. They know exactly what they're doing. This is all part of their plan Every Chinese child is taught in school

Benet Catty

benet_catty

10 points for people arguing the “he’s rich, he should pay” line against Cameron Mackintosh.1. His estimated billion isn’t cash in the bank. Much of it is in theatre buildings

Sabrina Huck

Sabrina_Huck

Gonna have to apologise for becoming a crank but will print out my article about not pandering to reactionary values and send it to LOTO weekly as a bulletin until

Ensemble Capital

IntrinsicInv

1/ Why Value & Growth is no longer just about valuation.The nature of business is not static. While core principals are often timeless, the underlying dynamics can change dramatically over

Chris Hayes

chrislhayes

I'm watching the "just let the virus do it's thing and keep the economy humming" school of thought grow on the right. And it seems worth noting something crucial. First,

Ma Alexandra Lugo Paris

MalexLugoParis

Esto! At September 29th we celebrate the famous Austrian Economist, Ludwig von Mises, who was born in 1881. Mises made a number of profoundly important contributions that challenged many of the

Rory Tierney

rorymtierney

Some thoughts on Covid-19 and health econ. We know that policy choices about the lockdown involve weighing up the economic and social cost against the health benefits. So how do

Yoram Hazony

yhazony

It comes down to this: Some of us think it’s *very* important to avoid having lots of other regions sliding into medical system collapse—with untreated patients dying in hallways while

Dr. Janelle Christensen

JanelleAnthro

Usually, I am on Twitter myself... Not speaking for @FlaDemEnvCaucus. But NOW, it is important to say this: Most members of this (all volunteer) org understand environmental justice is about

Campaign For Common Sense

CommSenseUK

An interesting development has largely gone unnoticed today. @educationgovuk has issued guidance for Relationship & Sex Education & used this to remind schools of the need to remain balanced when

Ed Conway

EdConwaySky

A abt the question we're going to have to confront at some point but no one wants to talk about: how on earth are we going to pay for