#Essential

Araby Smyth

arabysmyth

I wrote about why Mexicans living and working in the US sent more remittance money than ever back to their families in Mexico in March. This thread elaborates on those

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anamariecox

This detail in WSJ’s report on CV19 in a La. prison echoes hundreds of other stories—but it’s also just an echo of the slower-moving crisis that this pandemic hijacked: our

Greg Daly

GregDalyIC

Today was a good day, where we went to see my mum’s grave in Castleknock - I do wish my in-laws could have met her in life, but I’m glad

Marccus D. Hendricks

mdhDuBois

Let us be clear, Black folk are not inherently more susceptible to #COVID19 morbidity or mortality.1. Systematic inequalities in occupation & job type have placed Black folk on the front

Nithya Raman

nithyavraman

Rent day has come three times during the pandemic. Tenants are piling up debt. Many are terrified.Meanwhile, we’re learning that LA's systems are simply not designed to protect people.How do

Survived & Punished NY

survivepunishNY

For #JusticeJuly, we present Voices from the Inside, words from our incarcerated comrades on conditions inside NY prisons during the #COVID19 pandemic. Since it began, @NYGovCuomo has released just 3

Bridget Rollason

bridgerollo

The @VictorianCHO says driving lessons aren’t an essential activity after a 17-year-old Learner driver was fined $1600 for going out driving with her mother yesterday @abcmelbourne #springst @VictorianCHO says @Airbnb

RustBelt Rebel

RustBeltRebel

so you know how there's still protests happening, but you basically don't see them on any news network at all and only minimally covered in print media, if at all?

Matthew Cortland, Esq

mattbc

So "can we shut everything down again" as a public health ask is problematica. we didn't do it to begin with. offices? yup, those largely shut down. but trash collection?

Wade Roush

wroush

Times are weird. If you're looking for something to think about that's the *exact opposite* of COVID-19, my new book "Extraterrestrals" is out today from @mitpress. Win a free copy!

Vlare

VlareTV

(1/4) We've released our crowd funding campaign! Our goal is to hit ~2K USD (which will fund Vlare for ~1 year). These contributions are essential and will help the site

Lynda Lopez

Lyndab08

Thinking about walkability and how safety from harassment is a key part of that. Been chatting with a friend about which streets are safer to walk down to avoid being

Tina Nguyen

tina_nguyen

I have a very close friend who’s a researcher studying public health at a major NGO, and he told me that this was THE week to practice as much social

#DefendPressFreedom

jimmijares1

I got "simple moments"Fave this tweet for a word/phrase then look through your archive for photos that remind you of it! https://twitter.com/DiceKeyDesk/status/1260824952657211393 @RijelMendoza "integral" @DiceKeyDesk "servi

Anirban Misra

AnirbanMisra1

New Agriculture Bills: Bone Of Contention-Propelling turmoil or a boon for poor farmers..Three Bills on agriculture reforms were introduced in the Parliament to replace the ordinances issued during the lockdown

Mark Green

markalangreen

Excited to see our (w/ @hlambiemumford) paper on food bank usage in children is again one of the most downloaded papers in @RGS_IBG's Area Journal (free here https://rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/area.12233). Let's contextu