#Policy

Today (27/4), 18 yrs ago, two Palestinian terrorists murdered 4 Israelis, including 5 yr old Daniel Shefi. Since the murder, the PA had rewarded the murderers paying them hundreds of
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Why is Dorit Reiss advocating for sending police to force-vaccinate people? This is a panel of vaccine “experts” who mold policy. How many times do they have to show you
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Not seeing sources for the Federalist statistics, and they're using unemployment as "as a proxy for the degree of a state’s effort to lock down residents", which may be suspect.https://thefederalist.com/2020/05/26/data-left-
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Biden didn't need to get a Ukrainian prosecutor fired on Hunter's behalf for corruption to be in play. Holding a meeting with an unsavory Ukrainian oligarch so your son can
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CORONAVIRUS #LOCKDOWN ?Thread #Lockingdown the entire population by assuming that anyone could be carrying the virus is impractical, the most pragmatic approach would be a more nuanced and data-driven approach
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I've been wary to discuss school reopening here b/c, in the absence of unified federal public health policy, we've had to create regional COVID approaches, w/ vastly different testing, tracing,
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Am I worried about Kim Jong Un right now? Yes, and I'll spare you my keen observation that he's fat, stressed, and has every bad habit you could have except
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It astonishes me daily how journalists let Republican officials claim there was no evidence of collusion between Trump and Russia, when we have two government reports—totaling over 1,500 pages—establishing *exactly
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Tomorrow (1/6) we will mark 19 years since the Dolphinarium nightclub massacre which claimed the lives of 21, mostly children.The PA (@DrShtayyeh) pays the architect of the attack monthly cash
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I really struggle to understand why so many people seem to have difficulty in discerning between having a working class background & being working class. Being working class is a
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This week 17 years ago, the W. Bush FCC opened proceedings that, three months later, would effectively end last-mile competition for providing Internet service over telephone lines. That decision is
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For weeks now, @ColinPClarke & I have been trying to ring the alarm bells that US-Iran tensions are brewing and increasing slowly but surely without most Americans noticing.Why are we
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New edition of @resfoundation's Macroeconomic Policy Outlook out today which focusses on the macro drivers of the labour market (with @jackhleslie)Tl;dr: risk of a larger-than-expected unemployment rise demands policy action.Short
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I've come all the way around to believing that the Dem proposal to get free COBRA to any laid-off work is damn amazing progressive policy & some leftists are literally
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I’m personally not convinced that long-term investments deserve preferential tax treatment relative to any other form of income. In my 15-20 year career I don’t see what problem they’ve solved.
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Why did Google remove @MobiKwik app from Play Store? (1/5 - Tweet thread explainer)In an alert sent to Mobikwik’s developers @GooglePlay states the violation of ‘Deceptive Ads policy’, saying ‘Ads
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