#Governments

A.R. Buckle

JuliusGoat

For millions of people in America, this brutality represents order, while citizens gathering to protest this brutality threatens order.This is why we talk about fascism.https://twitter.com/wyattreed13/status/1299930129427243009 For millions

Tim Read

TimRRead

I wish Jenny Mikakos all the best for her future. I’m sure she worked hard and to the best of her ability in the health portfolio and in managing the

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

EARN IT is a bill that takes away online service providers' "safe harbor" (a rule that says that the company that provides your messenger app isn't liable if you use

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suhaunah

Target, Starbucks and Kroger—which owns grocery chains like Ralphs, are ending coronavirus-related pay bumps. Employees say it's a slap in the face; scores of grocery workers have died, & they

Brian Klaas

brianklaas

1. Donald Trump's tax returns show that he is clearly a fraud - a fake businessman who used the impression that he was rich to get people to give him

The Ottawa Mission

OttawaMission

A new @niknanos Research poll released today shows the negative impact of Covid19 on our residents, including financial problems, compromised mental health, and concerns about the increased risk of homelessness.

David Luhnow

davidluhnow

Short thread about this story below. We heard from a radio report this week that Mexico was running out of death certificates due to Covid (and a bureaucratic screw up).https://www.wsj.com/articles/coronavirus-scourge-leaves-mexico-short-of

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

Important data here from @jhaushofer & collaborators, comparing actual attitudes with (mis-)perceptions about attitudes:Should we stop social gatherings?97% say yesbut they think only 67% believe this.Should we close stores?77% say

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LynnFynn3

1) “We must all fight and, if necessary, die to teach people the truth.”Part of me didn’t even want to share this. There are a great many thousands of people

Adam Thierer

AdamThierer

my response to @pmarca’s important new essay, “It’s Time to Build.” It’s terrific, but what’s missing in Andreessen’s manifesto is a concrete connection between America’s apparent dwindling desire to build

Jack

MrBeagleman

Because occasionally you fucking morons need a quick lesson in world events that happened before say, this morning, let’s run through a few things. Countries that have banned exports of

Oloye Akin Alabi

akinalabi

Here are some discussions delivery operators must have after this NIPOST protest dies down and people move to other trending matters. #thread 1. Acceptance they are operating in a regulated

Will Scharf

willscharf

THREAD on Missouri v. China: @Eric_Schmitt’s lawsuit against China presents them with a stark choice.(1) Show up to federal court in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and try to convince Judge Stephen

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FRxxSPxxCH

#COVID19 info you might want to THINK for yourself about...This is a chart of Washington State from May 1 through October 1Positive Cases in GreenAssociated Deaths in Red I am

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Free speech is about which of these to thoughts comes to mind first when someone says something you hate:"It's a free country" Or"let's find out where he works."The first is

Shaun King

shaunking

Congress is in recess - which is outrageous all by itself.And Nancy Pelosi is suggesting she may extend it. Which is SHAMEFUL. Congress needs to GET BACK TO WORK -