#Economic

cubasupport

cubasupport

10 examples of how the US blockade hinders Cuba's efforts to combat the COVID-19 epidemic.@vonderleyen @JosepBorrellF @PhilHoganEU @wallacemick @lukeming The US economic blockade prevents the purchase of medical supplies and

Rep Peter DeFazio

RepPeterDeFazio

Millions of Oregonians rely on @usps every day. However, the economic impact of #covid19 has further crippled the agency, putting it at risk of closure by JUNE. So how can

Joe Magician 🧙‍♂️

TheJoeMagician

Pros and cons for the regions you can start in from the Crusader Kings 2: GoT Mod. A thread breaking down where you should start your campaign. 1. The NorthPro:

Bill Baue

bbaue

Thermodynamic Isolation and the New World Order by Peter Pogany (2013)https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/49924/1/MPRA_paper_49924.pdfh/t @mbauwens "The general stream of economic thinking is thoroughly a-physical and a-historic. This direction is b

Michael R. Jackson

TheLivingMJ

THREAD: All I have to say is that internet soothsaying is for the birds (especially when it comes to the future of theater and live performance). Just let the uncertainty

Catherine De Vries

CatherineDVries

Some thoughts about why finding joint political solutions to deal with health & economic crisis at EU level has proven so very difficult.Based on insights from my book on Euroscepticism

Bodó Balázs

bodobalazs

I finally found an answer to the "why privacy is important?" question, which is not about the individual, and their rights. Are you interested? :) The majority pf privacy justifications

Kevin Gray

DrKevinGray

Though I’m sceptical about the rumours regarding Kim’s health, in reality I don’t know anymore than the next person. But given the avalanche of commentary on NK’s future, I think

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/5Very interesting Caixin article. Beijing has stopped work on two HSR projects in Shandong and Shaanxi because of provincial debt concerns. In both cases they cancelled the projects after discovering

Adam Ozimek

ModeledBehavior

I want to add a few more points here around this question: why the heck am I talking about this? There are two pieces of modern economic history that have

Tom Scocca

tomscocca

Matt Yglesias' effort to make a Kotaku blogger the embodiment of why the Online Youngs don't understand politics offers a tidy account of what Matt Yglesias doesn't understand about politics

Layla Jones

bae_lay

Happy Memorial Day to all the veterans, including the ones in my family! Special shout out to Black veterans who were systemically discriminated against, locked out of promised opportunities from

Quentin Quarantino Ferreira

psyQologist

Trump is easy to understand psychologically.He has narcissistic traits,which obviously & understandably rub people the wrong way.Yet, he really is special in that he is above average intellectually, he came

Scott Knowles

USofDisaster

There are no distinguishable boundaries separating COVID-19, racial violence, environmental racism, & an inequality-producing economy. It's one disaster process--carving it up into separable parts has allowed (some of) us to

Laura Kuenssberg

bbclaurak

This is absolutely astonishing - Around 950,000 people have applied for Universal Credit since govt introduced 'stay at home', policy on 16th March - it would normally be about 100,000

Chloe East

ChloeEast2

An update: Thanks to the help from #econtwitter, I have put together a set of slides for my public econ undergrad class today. Not planning to post publicly but happy