#Inequality

Lura

lura_groen

The plagues of Egypt used to be uncomfortable for me. I don’t hold a theology that God causes weather events and catastrophes to punish us, even for the worst sins

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nalimo333

I HATE COMPULSORY WOMEN IN CODING EVENTS omg they're so performative and so misogynistic and transphobic it just doesn't feelhelpful or empowering at all so I'll be talking about my

Sonal🇮🇳

Dharm_gatha

Anti women Buddha! The first lady to be initiated in Buddhism was mahaprajapati Gautami who was aunt of Buddha. Initially, Gautam was reluctant to teach Gautami, but when Anand convinced

anna phylaxis

quatoria

it's weird how much more defensive i got of the south once i wasn't living in it anymore, but then again, there's a real different vibe when somebody living there

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Today's @bopinion post is a meditation on @Peter_Turchin's theory of "elite overproduction", as applied to today's unrest.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-07-06/the-rich-and-privileged-can-revolt-too 2

Sizhao Yang

zaoyang

Startups (founders + employees) work 10 year with below market salary hoping for equity value. With 43.4% capital gains, in California, that is 56.4% tax. Estate tax takes 40%. Spend

RealMarkNewton

NewtonMark

One thing that should be clear over the last six months: The COVID damage doesn't come from people not distancing in supermarkets, or going to sports, or attending school, or

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zei_squirrel

since tupac is trending, here he is talking about how capitalism produces grotesque inequality and here's tupac talking about how riots are the language of the unheard, to paraphrase mlk

Omar Khan

omaromalleykhan

There are various indicators for whether you are even semi-serious when your response to the issue of racial inequalities is 'it's all about class'Perhaps first, do you propose to do

Matt Goodwin

GoodwinMJ

Fascinating look at Britain's "progressive left"13% of populationmiddle-aged & well-offGuardian + Channel 4prioritise inequality & climateanti-Brexitfocused on historic injusticemost likely to shout on social medialeas

Jared Bernstein

econjared

Wow. @genebsperling pointed out to me that Sept's spike in long-term unemp (seeking work for at least 6 mos)--781K was the largest 1-month increase on record. That holds as share

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Another fascinating sociological point: the places with the least virus (New Zealand, rich suburbs) fear it most. This is not new: the most anti-Semitic countries have the fewest Jews.

Eden Alexis💜

thatgirledenn

Funny how black girls will call me Becky and in the same sentence, claim that I benefit from white privilege and tell me how wronged their race was and is

Phil Stevens

stevens_phil

Here is a combined plea and challenge to the community of NZ progressive academics, pundits, and advocates:If you don't understand MMT, make it a point to do so. Every time

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Emmanuel__C1

It would be great if there was a political party black people could vote for that would ensure help for our communities. Reality is, vast majority of black households only

Amy Peikoff 🇺🇸🌈

AmyPeikoff

For those of us who believe our politicians work for us, #stayhome was a bargain. We agreed to stay home for a while, and they agree to admit that