#Bailout

Jo Grady

DrJoGrady

So committed to ‘free speech' the government bailout includes stipulations on what universities will not be allowed to teachhttps://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/jul/16/english-universities-must-prove-commitment-to-free-speech-fo

Victoria Guida

vtg2

Okay, so I’ve got some #FedContent for you all this morning... The Fed unveiled emergency programs that could dole out more than $2 trillion in loans to businesses of all

Center for Democracy & Technology

CenDemTech

Internet access is no longer a luxury, but essential – like electricity and indoor plumbing. For public health, public safety, and economic prosperity, we are better off individually / collectively

Jerry James Stone

jerryjamesstone

Hi there! I have gotten a lot of new followers this week from being featured by Twitter. I just wanted to say a few things about that. For those of

Sarah Nickson

sarahjnickson

Or you can just follow along with me - I’ll be live tweeting any highlights herehttps://twitter.com/commonspacac/status/1310860984144273409 Starting with appointment of departmental non-executive directors - several Gove associates have b

David Dayen

ddayen

Today we have a crossover piece with @theprospect & @theintercept. I wanted to quantify just how much the Federal Reserve's corporate bailout *announcements*- not spending any money- has been worth

Kaz Weida

kazweida

This #SundayMorning there's lots to worry about, but we're focusing on reports the United States Postal Service could shut down by June without help from Congress.@RepMaloney & @GerryConnolly warned that

New River Investments Inc.

NewRiverInvest

You know what is weird? that the layoffs and shelter-in-place stuff is not showing up in wage and salary withholding yet. The 2019 gov shutdown only took ~5 days to

Arash Kolahi

ArashKolahi

Imagine the economy as a train roaring towards a precipice. All that is needed to avert catastrophic disaster would be for a few levers to be pulled.Long ago, the First-Class

Nqobile Ndlovu

TurkishNabs

So I've been looking into the financials of both the #AbsaPrem and @SAFA_net and it's basically impossible for the PSL to survive without finishing the league while SAFA needs a

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

We are being intentionally and systematically mislead about the nature of money and the role of central and commercial banks in the monetary system. We are led to believe by

Pittsburgh Green Left 🌻🥑

PghGreenLeft

The biggest push-back I get on this kind of statement is from relatively upper-middle class liberals, whom I don't think are fully aware of their privilege. They demand "civility" &

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

If you've read U Missouri econ prof Michael Hudson's writings on the subject, you know that for millennia, rulers in these circumstances simply wiped out the debts, declaring a "jubilee"

Reproductive Freedom Fund of New Hampshire

ReproFundNH

Today is Mother’s Day! When you think of who gets an abortion, who do you picture?It may surprise some people to learn that most people who seek abortion already have

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

During a 2007 trip to NYC, while taking long walks from one indie bookstore to the next, lugging increasingly heavy bags of pressed vegetable matter, I stumbled on Simon Lovell's

Emma Clancy

emmaclancy123

What’s at stake at tonight’s Eurogroup meeting (starting at 5pm) to decide the EU/eurozone recovery package in response to the corona-economic crisis - an explanatory LONG THREAD for anyone who