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Russell Roberts

EconTalker

Governors are saying that Federal Govt needs to take the lead in producing and allocating PPE (masks, ventilators, etc). One analogy is to aircraft carriers in WWII. Connecticut didn't make

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)Iraqi military intelligence confiscated 19 containers of smuggled medicine from #Iran.All the while, @JZarif, Iran's apologists/lobbyists & #FakeNews outlets like @nytimes & @CNN, blame U.S. sanctions for "medicine

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

In 1893, a successful New York produce seller fought back against the unjust taxation of his goods.The legacy of his curious fight lives on, explaining why a fruit - the

Living like J.Morrison

manwhosoldw0rld

JAYARAJ AND FENIXDetails Updated1. The police came to their store at 1930 hrs, that's half an hour before the lockdown was supposed to end. According to local eyewitnesses, they hadn't

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

Part of this is simply chasing consumer demand.Seeking a source of tasty fats with a smaller carbon footprint than the cattle industry is a justification for consumers to switch, and

Luca Fornaro

LucaFornaro3

Updated version of The Global Financial Resource Curse (https://www.dropbox.com/s/6wch3u3pjdrz927/globfincurse_june2020.pdf?dl=0). Since the late 1990s, a global saving glut has pushed capital from developing countries to the US. But invest

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

In world of morally compromised technology and markets, a few entities stand out as consistently on the side of right. @ConsumerReports is one of them.For 85 years, they have produced

Kevin Knodell🦇

KJKnodell

There is no after COVIDThere is no “back to normal”If you live alone now, that’s how it’s going to be for the foreseeable futureA lot of us will never be

Mark Copelovitch

mcopelov

Yes but both are funded w/ federal trust funds financed by payroll taxes. Until we lock in such permanent revenue streams for public colleges/universities, eliminating tuition is just a recipe

Simeon Jackson MEng ACIAT

Aristocrates

I encourage you all to comment on the Department for Transport's Consultation on Decarbonisation of Transport: https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/WF1I3C/ This thread contains some suggestions for answers to their questions. 1/? Car us

Michael Brown

MrMBrown

Buckle up, because this week is going to be one of the busiest, and most important, weeks of the year so farHere's what I'm going to be keeping an eye

Tessa Dooms

tessie18

Hello Small Businesses Consider the following things:- Mask production, distribution- low cost housing projects (build, rent or own)- Food delivery services (Grocercies and food parcels)- Transport (schools, businesses, medical care)-

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

All this talk of "concessions" and a parliamentary "lock" on the parts of #UKInternalMarketBill overriding the #Brexit withdrawal agreement smack of the Tory Party negotiating with itself.It's a safety catch

£ynne ⚜️

pocono_mtn

Thread Is Trump perfect? We never said he was. But he IS perfect for this job right now. Those of you claim to despise him...you have NO idea what he’s

Sue Marsh

suey2y

Are you a fan of "Pay it Forward"?Think of a Labour economy that way. You employ more people and invest in their futures. Pay them well. They spend that money

Roméo Levi

HanumanOlam

Why colonialism happened, a thread: Human resources have always been limited by how much we can extract from the environment. In hunter gatherer societies that meant possessing just enough to