#Policy

Ben McEvoy

Ben_McEvoyAUS

A whole article on why prices won’t fall, yet only two reasons provided. Historical market resilience & an easing of restrictions. In response, off the top of my head, I

Curtis Houck

CurtisHouck

Here's the first question of the ABC #BidenTownhall -- an softball from a committed Democrat lamenting "the lack of coordinated federal action on COVID-19" from Trump.In contrast, Trump's first question

Anees Hassan Khan

AneesHassanKha1

Since students are now adamant on their demand of SAGs, I thought about looking at the Cambridge Guidelines on SAGs this year. I'm not advocating for or against the demand,

Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️

realchrisrufo

BOMBSHELL: The @CDCgov is moving forward with a critical race theory training program—in violation of @POTUS' executive action.I've obtained leaked documents that outline the CDC's plan to "examine the mechanisms

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

So while individual Labour policies poll well - such as renationalising the railways, putting workers on company boards, introducing a wealth tax - they do much less well when sold

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)Did you know that Rep. Rashida Tlaib has ties with #Iran’s lobby group @NIACouncil?Let’s dig in. 2)@ethanazad is a staff member of Rep. Tlaib’s office & handles a "broad legislative

Cynthia Khoo

Cyn_K

Today @LEAFNational publishes a report I researched & authored, examining whether & how to apply liability to digital platforms for tech-facilitated gender-based violence, abuse, and harassment (TFGBV): https://www.leaf.ca/publicati

Chris Stark

ChiefExecCCC

A welcome set of announcements today from @hmtreasury.It is a stimulus - so key conditions are: timely and focused and job-sustaining.Most of the green spending announced by @RishiSunak today must

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)Today we mark the World Day Against the Death Penalty.Navid Afkari & Mostafa Salehi were arrested for protesting & viciously tortured to confess to crimes they did not commit.Political prisoners

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

People say 'here is next culture war' but don't spot significant differences- Eg, ditching Proms anthems had anaemic support on 'left', and broad opposition- Ofcom should sanction ITV/Diversity had narrow

John Ferry

JohnFerry18

I see some are seeing posts like this and deploying the straw man "too wee, too poor" argument & saying Scotland would just be borrowing and furloughing workers like any

💥 Elizabeth is 100% That Witch 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ ☭

InstantSunrise

A twitter thread in which I drag every single US president in order: George Washington: Dude was a shit-ass general who owned slaves and when the working class realized that

Kevin Donovan

kevindonovan

A new working paper by World Bank economists is rightly provoking the ire of critics like @EconKilljoy, @gchelwa, @godwinmurunga, and @peripheralecon. The paper reports the results of a randomised controlled

Kevin Kelly, CFA

Kevin_Kelly_II

0/ The world has morphed into one big macro trade.Asset prices are increasingly driven by global policy expectations rather than underlying fundamentals.Deflation + insolvency risk is rising.Potential knock-on effects are

RAICES

RAICESTEXAS

There's a lot of talk & uncertainty around "Emergency Reception Centers" for children like Carrizo Springs & Homestead opening up again under the Biden Administration.So let's walk through what all

Trinh

Trinhnomics

https://twitter.com/naval/status/1253847519341113344 Lock-downs reflect failure not success. It is a failure to contain & hence or lack of effort/resource to try. Nothing to celebrate here as we go straight to zero,