#Governments

I am old enough to remember being naively excited when BP announced “Beyond Petroleum”. I am also from Canada & for years I thought we did need big oil to
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Thread:1-X: we have so many crises (trash, electricity, corruption)why cant our big government fix them?Y: maybe we should opt for something more decentralized like federalism? Local governments will deal directly
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1/How many of you are wondering how Ripple would benefit from the purchase of Bank of America(BAC)?Well let's start with this goodie: 2/"Bank of America is a global leader in
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Street shitters per capita.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_defecation India was weirdly detailed maps on this...https://riceinstitute.org/blog/more-maps-did-open-defecation-really-decline-in-india-between-2001-and-2011/ While Western cou
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I need to discuss a key issue about BLM type issues and our issues.i'll probably formalize this later with additional thoughts."Cops killing people" is seen as MORE egregious than regular
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The fastest route to the destruction of the social fabric of Nigeria is the Culture of Impunity.What is Impunity? It is the “exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious
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The Strategic Reserves for the USA have always been intended to keep the government and military functioning. They were never designed to be the warehouse for Governor’s who poorly planned
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Harvard scientist and colleague of Dr. Fauci slams Moderna vaccine press release w/out data, affecting share prices. He questions Fauci's judgement and FDA recommendations for Remdesivir. He criticizes the Oxford
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It didn't take a pandemic for me to realize how essential women, especially women of color, are to medicine.Long before March, when the first coronavirus case was confirmed here in
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Some real talk, plz read.I haven't been blasting facts and screaming at the police for no reason. We have to decry white supremacy, we have to use our voices. They
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Brad Setser reminds us of the fact that EM fiscal deficits are largely being financed domestically. Which is a reminder that the macroeconomics of COVID-19 is happening in a similar
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The bushfire royal commission will recommence at 10am. I'll be tweeting along again (perhaps not quite as much as yesterday, do need to write actual articles sometimes)Watch live here: https://webstreaming.lawinorder.com.au/rcnda 
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This paper by Guerrieri et al is impressively fast work, similar in spirit to what I've been thinking but going much further while also crossing the eyes and dotting the
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The 8 Laws of Persuasion A Primer For Ambitious People[ THREAD ]Let's go Law 1: Talk Past The SaleSeller: “So, are you getting the light or dark interior? Both
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vaccine programs in the 3rd world, tetanus vaccines were found to be laced with HCG in places such as Philippines and Kenya to implement population control under the disguise of
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Our latest Scotland report http://bit.ly/3jU2ai4  Comparing July 2019 with July 2020 we saw a 108% increase in the number of 3-day emergency food parcels distributed. Comparing February 2019 with February
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