#Economy

Buck Sexton

BuckSexton

Takes a special kind of mind to demand unquestioning obedience from everyone because of “the data”-Then when the data is wrong, come up with a story to pretend that it

Gautam Bhatia

gautambhatia88

Some thoughts on this deep dive by the @EconomicTimes into the making of the Data Protection Report (article unfortunately paywalled, but honestly, just this one alone is worth the subscription).https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/prime/ec

Jamie Fox

whatlawfoxsays

This is repugnant. AG Moody should be ashamed. In addition to not being what the laws cited (AG letter is in the story) are meant to regulate (corrupt payments for

Jed Kolko

JedKolko

Some Friday thoughts on labor supply, inspired by @Neil_Irwin thoughtful piece in @UpshotNYT on the flip from low demand to constrained supply in the economy.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/09/upshot/economy-supply-shortages.html1/ Concerns

Omair Ahmad

OmairTAhmad

10. For years India has followed a policy of not being in any camp, but since 2014 this has been overtly mercenary.We are a country with no real allies, and

Bethany S. Mandel

bethanyshondark

Anxiety inducing comment on the amazing @debperelman piece in the Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/02/business/covid-economy-parents-kids-career-homeschooling.html?referringSource=articleShare&fbclid=IwAR3TQRfbIQ7EkgtFM2iFsUtwkeae

BIOSEC Rosaleen Duffy

biosec_erc

Well worth watching the full report here- explaining why #CarbonOffsets & #NetZero are a distraction. @nature_org sold meaningless carbon offsets to companies. @danbrockington @igoe_jim & myself wrote about the problems

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

Macron: The number of infection has doubled in two week. "We've taken difficult steps...but these aren't enough to combat this second wave which is engulfing Europe." Macron says that if

Alex Simon

AlexGSimon

THREAD: COVID-19 has brought out the best and worst in all of our societies and governments. A few thoughts on trends in Syria: So far, Damascus’ response to the crisis

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

The UK government has just borrowed £62bn in a month, which is more than it planned for the next year. People are sending out panic signals. They’re suggesting the gov’t

pinned 🧙‍♀️🧹🦇👻🎃🍂🍁🧛‍♀️🍫

mythmakerbackup

China literally shut down its entire economy for months in order to tackle the c19 and keep its people safe and keep it from going abroad and westies are still

Flower Shakur

FlowerShakur

- Empty hospitals tweaking numbers to inflate "COVID deaths"- Top 10 corps flourish while the rest of the economy collapses- CCP Propaganda pushed as MSM/WHO talking points- Criminal release/crackdown of

Liam Cavanagh 🏳️‍🌈

liamhaswings

I’m a Kiwi and I really love living in the UK. But I’m worried about this governments ability, or lack thereof, to deal with the Covid-19 crisis. There is no

M

mmcintyre17

I'm so sick of Texans rage posting online demanding the economy "reopen" or claiming this is all an overreaction. The worst is yet to come here folks. If we hadn't

Roshan Kishore

Roshanjnu

1/n: A slightly theoretical thread on the political economy of #farmersbill "passed" by the RS. In 1998 Utsa Patnaik wrote an essay called India’s Agrarian Economy & New Contradictions Following

Josh Jordan

NumbersMuncher

CNN Poll: 50% of Americans believe that Trump should be impeached *and* removed from office while 43% do not.This matches their October poll and is the highest level of support