#Populist

Tim Carney

TPCarney

I'm sorry, this paper by Paola Giuliano and Romain Wazciarg has me too damn excited. Their finding is, in essence, the central political finding of Alienated America. http://papers.nber.org/tmp/59388-w27651.pdf (So yes,

Tony Yates

t0nyyates

So the list of government errors so far seems to be: 1/ failure to gather right intelligence to realize early enough that this was going to transmit to us. [Contrast

Mike Moroski

mike_moroski

Some of you (but probably not) followed along as I reviewed @PearlJam’s 5-nite run in Japan in 2003 on Monday. It was fun for me so I’m doing it again.In

Marshall Steinbaum 🔥

Econ_Marshall

A thread about this fantastic @DeathPanel_ episode on the “Great Barrington Declaration,” because this stuff is really f___ing important. https://www.patreon.com/posts/42895151 cc @PhilipRocco @jfeldman_epi /1 They write about Jay

🎀 sonyasupposedly.com 🤖

sonyasupposedly

it's more performant to believe — or at least say — that you never incur collateral damage in pursuit of your righteous cause. so people do! the falsity doesn't negate

Anton Jäger

AntonJaegermm

Re-reading @IsabellaMWeber's book on China and these tweets does give you a feeling of a certain ‘doux commerce’ thesis that runs through left and liberal writing on global capitalism post-1989,

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

We need to talk about the Alt-Right Proper versus Bannon's Alt-Right.Alt-Right Proper is relatively organic movement of pseudo-intellectual young Nazis (Richard Spencer, VDARE, etc).Bannon's Alt-Right is a shotgun marriage between

Christopher Solomon كريس

Solomon_Chris

#OnThisDay, April 7th, 1947, the Ba’ath Party was founded by Michel Aflaq, Salah al-Din al-Bitar, with connections to a party of the same name by Zaki al-Arsuzi in #Syria. It’s

Brynn Tannehill

BrynnTannehill

I study genocide. It's been a theme in my academic endeavours for nearly 30 years. More accurately, I study the conditions in the lead up to genocide, be they cultural,

Mind🕶FckIT

gal_suburban

#InvestigativeJournalists PLEASE PLEASE take note of my #thread on #MattGaetz! The connections between Gaetz, Luckey, and Thiel are IMPORTANT! Gaetz is not interesting in women, yet he is engaged to

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

There are many remarkable ideas in this interview of @bryan_caplan with @nntaleb. One of them pertains to the need to impart "professional education" to school kids - an idea explored

Samuel Hammond 🌐🏛

hamandcheese

Ancaps became white nationalists because they realized the institutions that would form spontaneously in a stateless society would mirror racially separated prison gangs.Murray Rothbard, for ex, supported both the Black

Cathy 💙🕷️

NarcAware

The man who murdered MP Jo Cox shouted "Britain First" before shooting her.Britain First leader was arrested by counter terrorism police on his return from Moscow where it was reported

Usr Flyr

FlyrUsr

Something doesn’t feel right to me. I can’t place it. Need to dust off the chart book. It feels like correlations are broken. Not bullish. Not bearish. Decent amount

emmi

emmibevensee

!!! Part 1 in my controversial series overviews the concept of #redbrown and introduces how sometimes the far right will use leftist aesthetics. Part 2 next week is a very

East

east_cap

Many have framed the trade war as a tech war. That led me to thinking about it using Carlota Perez @CarlotaPrzPerez framework for techno revolutions.Thread follows 1/n Many are already