#Economic

eigenrobot

eigenrobot

thinking about society rnconsider the following many interactions in society are governed by implicit contracts, or explicit contracts with implicit implications ("incomplete contracts")im not talking about Rousseau's garbage

Huralain 🐘👑

lifeinherlane

Racial Economic Inequality. I rembe reading a post about how black women hold 2/3rds of all the student loan debt. I’ll drop the link below Next up stats on

George#DTNotMyPrez

Numbers28

Thread...Before konservatives pulled the reaganomics trickle down con job on America, over 60% of Americans were in the middle class with pensions/profit sharing/etc. 40 years later, majority of Americans are

W. David O. Taylor

wdavidotaylor

When the negative economic effects of this pandemic begin to manifest themselves in exponential, long-term ways, we will witness, I believe, a powerful clash between two gospels: The gospel of

vasabjit banerjee

vasabjit_b

Nearly 3.5 million people are dead because China covered up the true extent of Covid to save face and keep the economy running. It then blocked Taiwan from helping us

Thomass4217

ThomasS4217

https://oversight.house.gov/news/press-releases/oversight-subcommittee-investigation-reveals-how-trump-administration-deprived , the Trump Administration agreed on March 11, 2020, to another extension, removing all delivery deadlines ...unt

Justin Raine 🔰

lithiumaneurysm

This is what happens when we allow our cities to be fragmented into dozens of municipalities. When the central city is fighting its own suburbs, the entire civic system decomposes.

Todd Stone

toddstonebc

Today's Stats Can numbers show John Horgan continues to botch economic recovery, as majority of British Columbians are only $200 away from not being able to pay their bills; BC’s

Wajahat "Wears a Mask Because of a Pandemic" Ali

WajahatAli

My wife, a physician, grew up in Okeechobee, Florida where she was one of the few Muslims at school. This is what her old friend just wrote on Facebook. He

(((Jay Edidin)))

NotLasers

A lot of directories of antiracist texts and tools have mentioned the 1619 Project, and I'm gonna add my voice to that, with some additional context for folks who missed

Petty-grew

TheVumVum

Tomorrow I'll get into the topic of interracial dating dynamics and why white men marrying black women and black men marrying white women is not the same LmaoSee how

Tom Scocca

tomscocca

Harvard's choice to do belt-tightening while sitting on a $41 billion endowment nicely shows how austerity is fundamentally a ritual performance meant to overwrite a moral narrative onto the set

Melissa Boteach

mboteach

Tomorrow, 9/15, Census will release income, poverty, & health insurance data for 2019.Here’s what you need to know to understand the data and what it means for where we are

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

So, would Sunday be a good day for another attempt to explain the fragility of the global #economy? Thought so. So, here goes. A thread explaining, why our economies are

David Rothkopf

djrothkopf

Remember, according to credible analysts, 9 out of every 10 US coronavirus deaths could have been avoided if we entered lockdown 2 weeks earlier. 60% would have been avoided if

Charlie Stross

cstross

Reminder to those praising Bill Gates: you’re missing the point.IT SHOULD NOT TAKE UNILATERAL ACTION BY ONE MULTIBILLIONAIRE to take this step towards solving the problem.Government action is either absent