#Economy

Stephen McIntyre

ClimateAudit

in Toronto, 63% of COVID deaths thus far are people over 80 and 85% people over 70. Negligible for people under 60. As someone over 70, I don't want economy

Gearoid Reidy

GearoidReidy

POUR SOME SUGA ON ME Yoshihide Suga begins his first press conference as prime minister Dressed in his morning suit, Prime Minister Suga (wow that sounds weird) starts by saying

Stephen Williamson

1954swilliamson

1/Well, this seems like a bad idea. The crux of Kocherlakota's argument is that, if the Fed does not go negative, "...the Fed is giving up on unemployment reductions to

Danilo Leandro Trisi

TrisiDanilo

Recent @pewresearch survey results show how #COVID19 could be widening inequality by race & ethnicity:49% of Hispanic, 36% of Black, and 29% of white adults say someone in their household

anuradha sharma

NuraRadha

I just discovered that the guy who exposed the brand manager of @TanishqJewelry to massive trolling, hatred and threats, forcing the withdrawal of the Hindu-Muslim harmony advertisement is followed by

Otavio (Tavi) Costa

TaviCosta

China.On the verge of a currency devaluation.There has never been so many strong reasons for it. To set the stage:China’s credit imbalances dwarf anything ever seen.400% growth in banking assets

#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia

wmnjoya

For the longest time, the British were frustrated by the Kamba. Like the Giriama, the Kamba didn't enter the cash economy. They used cattle as a medium of exchange for

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

That Vegas mayor interview was weird, but obviously the city can’t survive keeping casinos closed indefinitely.I think the real question is even if she opens up is anyone going to

Mystic⁷ #BLM

MysticDistance

So, while the COVID-19 pandemic is definitely a major deal, let's talk about something that most don't want to:Eventually, the world is going to have to open back up to

Callie Cox

callieabost

The Federal Reserve is a big reason why the stock market has done so well over the past year.And it's the reason why the "money printer go brrrrr" meme exists.But

Kingdom of Strathclyde Independence Party

theKSIP

London Calling (a Thread):The UK has many problems, and while @theSNP likes to highlight a perceived Scotland/England divide, a major issue facing this island is with the concentration of wealth

Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

OCCRP

NEW: As Venezuela's economy collapses, we reveal how dozens of army generals have profited from private companies.Chief among them is Venezuela's defense minister — now wanted by the US gov't

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vegix

[THREAD]Socrates' greatest fear of a representative democracy was that the voters would not be informed enough to make a constructive choice.His fear has been realized.The appointment of GW Bush, who

Andrew Pendleton

AJPendleton

MANIFESTOS THREAD: Two weeks ago, @NEF published New Rules for the Economy, which contains more than 100 proposals. Green, Lib Dem, Labour and Plaid manifestos are out. Noting that other

✧evyn ♕⁷✧ #UKTRANSRIGHTS

vaIsbitch

omg yeah they really need to apologise for beinng such a shitty fandom, ive seen them be toxic on so many occasions; ive linked all the screenshots below! take a

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

.@althiaraj asks why not a universal $2K benefit, instead of rolling out wk x wk revisions to programs to fix problems coming to the attention of the government, delaying receipt