#Economy

Florence Dore

Florence_dore

1/ A call from on high has been issued: the presidents of two of this country’s wealthiest Universities have declared that we should all reopen campuses this fall. We’re Reopening

Stephan Kinsella

NSKinsella

Some choice IP quotes for tonight (from my Fecebook post https://www.facebook.com/nskinsella/posts/10158281259903181)"To paraphrase the late economist Joan Robinson, patents and copyrights slow down the diffusion of new ideas for a rea

Leonardo Carella

leonardocarella

If Labour wants to stand athwart the forces of realignment, yelling "stop", they're welcome to it. Virtually no social democratic party did it successfully, and it's unlikely that the trick

Vigilant banker

leo30767

#BankersUnited @PMOIndia @FinMinIndia @DFS_India @idesibanda @Bankers_United why Bank emp are bring ignored despite their immense roles in economy? Pl restore bankers equality in respect of salary, protection etc. 1/3 #BankersUnited

Emily Thies

ejthies15

Mistake. Going on a thread yesterday of belligerent people who want the country open NOW and telling my Covid story. Many people supported me. Until...a nurse who clearly doesn’t work

Barton

Barton_options

There are three distinct pictures of Chinese economy.The version in US media/social media is getting close to the Soviet version in the 70s/80sThe version in domestic Chinese media is like

Siba

SibanengMabhena

Since it's the 78th since uBaba #JacobZuma was born let's walk through his moments we will forever cherish. #ZumaDay 1. On African Liberation Movements. 2. On the meaning of his

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

BMJ: "Real concern exists that many people who are not infectious (and not likely to become infectious) will receive positive test results, and together with their contacts, will be forced

Raghava Krishna

Anviksiki

Given that 'discourse' has descended unto us, mediated as it is by an economy built on commoditizing attention and a culture that rewards immediacy, we must go back to first

(((Charles Fishman)))

cfishman

US Coronavirus Update, Thursday, April 9, 2020~ Lethal, even as progress continuesFatalities First• Total US covid-19 deaths as of Thu, April 9: 16,672• Increase in the last 24 hours: 1,904

Steven Hail

StevenHailAus

T.V.’s Myth of the Day – Premier League footballers funding the UK’s National Health ServiceWelcome to Myth of the Day!“We have a wonderful myth for you today, with Ian and

Public Citizen

Public_Citizen

Billionaire wealth increases last week:Jeff Bezos: +$6.8BMark Zuckerberg: +$6.2BWarren Buffett: +$5BElon Musk: +$4.2BLarry Ellison: +$4BLarry Page: +$3.6BBill Gates: +$3.6BMeanwhile, more than 16 million Americans have filed for unemployment in the

rafael

rafathebuilder

This will be live thread where I document thoughts and snippets of the essay collection 'Breaking Smart': "An in-depth exploration (~30k words) of how software is eating the world, based

Great Zulu👑

SuperiorZulu

Did you know South Africa’s Lockdown costs the economy R13 billion per day and SARB estimates that about over 370,000 Jobs are going to be lost because of Covid19 Pandemic.

Craig Holmes

CraigPHolmes

I've been trying to think through what the job protection scheme means for school leavers labour market prospects. Here's what I've got. In a different recession, unemployment increases from job

SG

GREENESJ333

Roger Froikin @rlefraim wrote, WHAT IS WRONG WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ?Essentially four things. 1) 1. The attitude of “GO ALONG TO GET ALONG” - an attitude that gives the power,