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Tucked away in this (entirely worthwhile) WaPo piece is a nugget that would surprise and probably tick off a lot of big check proponents. Phase-out formula means you'd have the
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New @BudgetHawks Analysis- cancelling all student loan debt would have a 'multiplier' of between 0.08x and 0.23x.Regardless of its other merits, it would be *horrible* stimulus.Read the analysis here: http://www.crfb.org/blogs/cance
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New Analysis - Many state and local governments need help. But it's hard to make the case for $510 billion of support in the House hill.http://www.crfb.org/blogs/state-and-local-governments-do-not-need-half-trillion-covid-relief (@Budge
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This important piece didn’t garner enough attention when it first came out last week. A thread…https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2020/12/23/why-is-state-and-local-employment-falling-faster-than-revenues/ Louise Sheiner updates her
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"Trump is a libertarian" Me: hold my whiskey, thread to follow. https://t.co/Jv2t4pmUWj  Let's start with the LP platform regarding the death penalty. We oppose the state administration of it, in
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You may, unfortunately, find yourself staring at election results displays for hours on end today. As a person who builds those displays for a living, there is a thread of
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CB DJ Daniel (@djdaniel_14) really stood out to me while watching Georgia’s defense so I decided to make a thread to break down some of his film: Class: SeniorHeight: 6’1”Weight:
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New BEA data shows income fell 4.2% from April to May. This is true but misleading.Income is UP by 5% to 8% relative to (pre-COVID) February and is the second
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Happy Election Day! Here are 18 quick reasons why electing Biden--and a Democratic sweep--is probably a better choice for the economy: 1) Moody’s Analytics believes that “a victory for Joe
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