#Economies

lyft yourself up by uber’s trap

KFLCIO

Really bummed about the loss in Bessemer, but am equally bummed about the birdbrained takes on here trashing the workers down there. There are so many factors at play in

Hans Alexander

hansalexrazo

Regardless of what you think of China, they're necessary in today's world because they create multi-polarity, which is incredibly important in order to make it easier for countries to escape

Morpheus 78

78Morpheus

SO YOU WANT MASS-ARRESTS ALL RIGHT NOW?I keep hearing that we should just arrest all of the Satanic Cabalist pedophiles and traitors right now, ALL AT ONCE. Allow me to

Richard Hughes

rjdhughes

The @bankofengland & @hmtreasury have announced an extension of the government's Ways & Means Account (the government's overdraft at the central bank) which has recently only been used on manage

Giovanni B. Ponzetto

gbponz

THREAD: UBERMISPRICERS.Why the long love affair between governments and mispricing is not only likely to go on, but it could go wild, especially in the #EU. (1/13) @BaldingsWorld @Trinhnomics @DavidBCollum

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/12Very good, sober @noahpinion piece on digital RMB (it seems hard for most to write soberly about digital currencies). He makes at least four important points:First, given how advanced China's

Bowl Cereal

appsbymarc

I keep thinking about a thread I read back in 2016 about a Wall Street guy who said as long as Trump delivers on the economy nothing else matters and

Maz Hedgehog

MazHedgehog

When you allow yourself to live today and embrace change tomorrow, this creates space for pleasure You allow yourself to exist in your own body, in this moment and enjoy

Chlöe, without the umlaut

ItsChloeNow

(TW: Abuse, s**cide, murder)It’s not a matter of, “Oh this trans person is so close-minded, they won’t even listen to my views about gender.”It’s that we’re tired of “debating” our

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

Tanzania does not have a COVID-19 lockdown. Borders are still open for business, with strict testings and 14 days quarantine to all arrivals. The World bank praised Tanzania for not

David Fishman

pretentiouswhat

I'd like to use this nice news thread from @YanQinyq about China's new Renewable Energy FiTs as a foundation to talk about amazingly quickly Chinese solar and wind power production

Will Wilkinson 🌐

willwilkinson

In a new @NiskanenCenter piece endorsing @HarvardEthics Roadmap to Pandemic Resilience, I try to draw out a few points that don't get enough attention.https://www.niskanencenter.org/a-massive-surge-in-testing-is-the-only-way-to-safely-restore-our

G-man The Black Film Nerd

gman902105

I'm torn. I'm happy the gang is back together and this is def worth a watch. But something happened that disappointed me which I'll lay out in a short threadhttps://twitter.com/TheGrapevineTV/status/1253474770529726466

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/11There is a very important point buried in this article. In June the OECD (like many others) calculated that China’s GDP would shrink sharply in 2020 – by 3.7% in

Pieter de Wilde

pieter_dewilde

The usually progressive Dutch satire @zondagmetlubach takes nationalist tour on #Eurobonds. Presents us vs them rhetoric, portraying as virtuous unified whole. Singles out Italy and Italian Eurosceptic populists as

Zeal A. Jacobson

zeal_a

1. I saw both @DrJoeAbah & @CCSoludo discussion on COVID19 response/reaction and I thought to add my own perspective on the matter. Please understand that there isn't likely to be