#Housing

unconditional cash transfer nowhttps://twitter.com/benrileysmith/status/1245787069076602880 from a humanitarian/disaster response perspective I don't understand why this is even in question. there's NO reason not to help people out, and help
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What's that @peterdaou ...Your silence is deafening.I like Bernie's platform for #GreenNewDeal #FightForFifteen #MedicareForAll (w/ caveat support of transitioning through a public option & expansion of #ACA #preexistingprotection & #
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THREAD Ertugrul, Pakistani content and the rent-seeking economy. The reason why Pak has a weak economy and always ends up trapped in debt with the IMF is because we import
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Do y'all wanna hear about the time that I was offered a science faculty position and the university withdrew their offer after I asked about their policies regarding maternity leave?
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The @CDCgov recommendations to institutions of higher education are a mess. While some universities are struggling with how often to test, we get this zinger from CDC: "CDC does not
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You spend 5 yrs driving around America & some towns linger in your mind, their history, images, & the stories told in them bubbling up to the surface. For me,
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Thread on announcement that Biden DOJ is opening an investigation into Louisville police based on close study of Obama DOJ reports... 1/x Obama DOJ reports on Ferguson & Baltimore police
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The liberal and the socialist can be friends!I wrote about Teen Vogue's "Bread and Roses" series, and how this is not your grandpa's socialism. Socialists today are concerned more about
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"The Story Behind The Real Rashers Tierney” Of Strumpet City Fame?Rashers Tierney, a character played by the late great actor, David Kelly in the brilliant RTE television hit TV drama
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Hey there! So, yesterday the Austin City Council made some cuts to the @Austin_Police budget. We can all agree on that. But once you get into the numbers, things can
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/ thread with openings for economist outside academia ... THREE super positions at @ClevelandFed 1) Macro: JOE ID Number: 2020-02_111465379https://www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing.php?JOE_ID=2020-02_111465379&q=eNplkFFqw0AMRK9i9jsFY-iPD1Ao9A6
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fwiw: tentative lessons on minimizing police interference of protests from an urban planning / urban design perspective. 1/x in grad school for urban planning, i did my thesis on the
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Democrats don't go scorched earth on Republicans the way Republicans do against Democrats because Democrats want to believe there will still be a negotiating partner when the "crazies" are gone.They
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The abject failure of our government to adequately respond to this pandemic has set working mothers back a generation. And that's bad for children, for workers, for families, and every
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CW: SuicideThis is so right on. Having just been through a suicide attempt in the midst of everyone "talking about it" around Suicide prevention week, I can confirm it's a
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World War?1) So let's talk George Soros. He is a henchman of the Cabal with over a Trillion dollars In his very deep pockets.What has been his job?To bring in
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