#Debt

A. Sharon

ASharon004

I recently tweeted about my time working in Obama’s mail room while in college. How he received a tremendous amount of hate mail, a disproportionate amount being racist (sometimes graphically).

Frederik 'Neckar'

NeckarValue

In 1987, an unknown black lawyer rocked Wall Street with the $985 million LBO of Beatrice International.Reginald Lewis had bootstrapped his way to the top of the buyout world, negotiating

Vocology Ireland

vocologyireland

Reading beyond the headlines! THREAD:Right folks, let’s talk about THAT study that everyone’s on about.Just reading the headlines without the full context can be misleading.Here goes my take...(/1) High profile

Tony 😷

Tony_Rastrick_

I have posted this previously but for continuity I have added the second part of the investigation 1/2 https://skwawkbox.org/2020/02/05/shahs-2015-bankruptcy-case-was-2nd-in-7-years-here-are-questions-she-has-not-answered-about-undeclared-bail-out/ 2

Maris Kreizman

mariskreizman

One of the only things that makes me feel like I have any agency these days is to recommend books to purchase on @Bookshop_Org to benefit indie bookstores. So let's

AshleyStevens

The_Acumen

Too many of you are confused about your class status. If you can’t afford to miss a paycheck, you’re the working poor, and part of the 80% of Americans living

Brandon Quittem

Bquittem

1/ We've entered the "Fourth Turning."The final act in a drama beginning at the end of WWII.The old social order combusts and gives birth to new political, social, and economic

Sara Kimberlin

skimberCA

CA renters’ protection from evictions expires in 4 days, on Sept 1! THREAD on what’s happening & what’s at stake -- 1/@CalBudgetCenter Why is this a crisis? Evictions are always

Sam Coates Sky

SamCoatesSky

Perhaps the most important number in the spending review today is £27 billionIt’s the best guess by the OBR at how much taxes may have to rise or spending fall

Steve Outtrim

steveouttrim

I've been all the way through the @nytimes analysisThere is almost zero financial information. It's heavy on cherry-picking & opinion.Why not publish the documents so We The People draw our

Dr Anton Howes

antonhowes

In the mid-18thC, one of the major worrying diseases was typhus. Nowadays, we know it's spread by lice or fleas. But at the time, like so many other diseases, it

Alondra Nelson

alondra

Past is prologue: The Black Panther Party combined a challenge to state violence ("We want an immediate end to POLICE BRUTALITY and MURDER of Black people"), analog sousveillance of police

Swiss Ramble

SwissRamble

Liverpool’s 2019/20 financial results covered a season when they won the Premier League, UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup, but were eliminated in the last 16 of the

Dave🍦

davesaidthat_

1/DeFi has single-handled sparked more excitement in crypto now than at any point since the 2017 ICO craze Many are scrambling to figure out what this DeFi craze is all

Meghann Cuniff

meghanncuniff

I was wondering when this was finally going to break - @blaisescemama has a great story today on what the heck happened with now ex-U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Catherine Bauer, who

Graham Atkins

GrahamTAtkins

Cancelling £13.4bn of NHS Trust debt sounds pretty big.But how radical is it?First off - was originally briefed back in Jan 2020 https://twitter.com/Davewwest/status/1245751402871377926 You might be wondering - how come