#Economic

World of NC 🌸

WorldofNC

(2/12)I will follow societal rules if they are coherent + I understand the logic behind why they have been put in place.E.g. Stopping at a red light seems a sensible

Jesse Walden

jessewldn

In crypto, user-ownership can help drive network growth faster than any Web 2 growth hacking tricksBut nailing an effective ownership distribution is one the biggest challenges (and opportunities) for teams.Best

Leonard Ugbajah

learning_leo

So, I decided to write again today, I focused on "The proposed 5% reduction in the levy for imported cars: a crash reflection on trade policy and the governance problem

Mediawatch

MediawatchNZ

We'll be tweeting occasionally about today's Epidemic Response Committee aka Mediapalooza. Representatives from just about every media company will be speaking. Right now, Gavin Ellis is asking whether government could

Sanjay G Reddy

sanjaygreddy

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/sep/03/david-graeber-anthropologist-and-author-of-bullshit-jobs-dies-aged-59?fbclid=IwAR3W9q9KJO3kQdj-9uA-_C0QE-2GA9vgQB3cUwN0dNWykCXlrFiRlJI_AVA I had reason to recall & cite Graeber just a few da

Lorna Leeson

reallornaleeson

To explain my point on this, as the Cummings story has blown up...https://twitter.com/reallornaleeson/status/1264091266008129536 Creating a social media firestorm is media manipulation 101. This is explained far better in ‘Trust Me,

Alison Weir 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🟥

WeirAlison

A thread...1./ The IOCs decision to make no ruling on the participation of transwomen athletes in female sport before Tokyo2020 confirms that the IOC like many others have forgotten how

Dominic Williams

dominic_w

Why do stocks keep rising? 2008 Redux? Crypto ponzi?!1/ McDonalds Corp. is in serious decline:Annual Revenues (Millions of US $)2013 - $28,106 2014 - $27,4412015 - $25,4132016 - $24,6222017 - $22,8202018

Elan Ruskin

despair

I'm going to just come out and say it: if you care about people who rent housing in California, if you want to keep it available and affordable, you have

Ricardo Reis

R2Rsquared

*** Monetizing the debtWhen a country faces a large sudden expense with strains on economy and financial sector, the government massively borrows. Debt markets can't absorb new debt, so the

Armine Yalnizyan

ArmineYalnizyan

BTW this was a suggestion first made 100 years ago, to deal with impact of WWI and Spanish Flu knocking out essential services.https://twitter.com/chambart/status/1265252673974132736 Nice survey of who else in the

mattparlmer 🌷

mattparlmer

The political crisis that is coming to the US is utterly predictable and if you don't see a really bad version of in the set of plausible outcomes you need

Amanda

AmandaPresto

THREADWe have seen goal post moving in real time bc model projections have been wrong all along. It was sold to the American people that we must lockdown to "slow

Phillips P. OBrien

PhillipsPOBrien

A thread on the use of federal power in Portland and other US cities today when compared to the suppression of the Bonus Army camp in 1932--and what it means

مِرزا يوسف

Missing2000s

In the past decade, has lamented it's role as a global player in multiple fronts. Starting off as being the workshop of the -economy.In the following thread, I'll peek

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

Hi Greta, I listened to your podcast :) Unfortunately, you didn't correct your false claims & even made new onesAlso, did a South Dakota police officer really ask you &