#Policy

Just gonna say apropos of nothing again that if you believe that everyone who disagrees with you actually acknowledges that you're right but gains something by lying ... I mean,
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Please read this, the whole thing. I’ve been studying deepfakes on social media from a business ethics perspective and you really really need to know about this. Be aware of
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I have reservations about this opinion I'm seeing expressed quite a bit:"academics on campus specializing in social sciences should have been more involved to better factor in human behavior." Thread...https://www.bloomberg.co
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"I am shocked that CDC and FDA are yielding to political pressure. I am calling for immediate action to require they put science over politics, resuming their support for my
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Alright y'all, let's do this. I'll start bluntly. It EXASPERATES me when folks contend that the climate isn’t impacted by humans. Come on. The combined activity of 7.9 billion people
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Free tuition in Scotland is under threat as university leaders warn it is “inconceivable” that the volume of foreign students needed to subsidise the policy will be maintained following the
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A Prime MinisterWe dont need equality impact assessments bc 'smart ppl in Whitehall' wd never deliberately create inequalities(then came Windrush)An Equalities MinisterWe don't need equality impact assessments on Covid-19 bc
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The fossil fuel industry is doing everything it can to NOT be associated with COVID 19. But the facts don’t lie. Here’s a thread with the TRUTH about fossil fuels
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Things we're talking about in health policy class right now:It's not enough to sit with someone who is oppressed and express empathy toward them. There also needs to be a
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Our first #PROTOcall is about to go live in 30 minutes! Topic: How to stay safe while #CoveringCorona. If you haven’t registered yet, do it now at: https://pro.to/call  Join @nayantaran
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All the popular arguments against caste-based reservations are founded on myths and have no basis in reality. This is not surprising as the dominant social groups are always threatened by
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Breaking: Trump is refusing to join Covax – the international cooperative effort to accelerate development & manufacture of #COVID19 vaccinesExplanation and analysis in https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/coronavirus-vaccine-trump/20
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I was surprised to see @TheIPA on @ABCTV this morning presenting their view that lockdowns should end to open up the economy. This idea disregards all medical advice saying that
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One of the problems with the “herd immunity” narrative is that we don’t know the duration of immunity to SARS-COV-2.For other coronaviruses, and different diseases like malaria, immunity is not
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Excited to see our (w/ @hlambiemumford) paper on food bank usage in children is again one of the most downloaded papers in @RGS_IBG's Area Journal (free here https://rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/area.12233). Let's contextu
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For the disability community, this is not the @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris position. It simply isn't.https://twitter.com/chick_in_kiev/status/1299417688758984705 It's absolutely no secret that @JoeBiden was not my choice in the Dem
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