#Citizen

I am not a Biden supporter in the traditional sense, I did not vote for him, nor do I agree with him politically on some issues. However, in the likelihood
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“Natural Resource Discoveries, Citizen Expectations and Household Decisions”New WB paper from @myjumens and me. We measure how much citizen’s expectations and behavior changes following major oil and gas discoveriesLink to
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Since some of you are trying to compare Singapore’s National Service (NOT referred as military service) with Sri Lanka’s proposed military service, here are a few facts you should note
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The biggest domestic terrorism threat to America comes from the police. If you are in any doubt, read this thread:https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/police-protests-floyd-law-enforcement-today-rant_n_5ee3ef5fc5b699cea53196b4?ncid=other_twi
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The government cannot print enough money to pay restitution for all the damage it has done, and it blows my mind—I literally cannot contemplate—how we go from here when all
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One third of state AGs and one quarter of members of the House have endorsed the views:— that the Supreme Court can and should overturn a national election; and— that
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Canada revealed that authorities in #HongKong forced a dual citizen to choose one nationality, enforcing what they said was a little-used regulation for the first time in decades. The news
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Final presentation is by @ProfSueMcMahon and @sherrileekeene about need to peel back the veneer of law being neutral Questions we can ask our students to help avoid teaching our students
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WHY THE WORD ‘UNITEDSTATESIAN’ OR SYNONYMS LIKE ‘UNITEDSTATIAN’ AND ‘US CITIZEN’ SHOULD BE NORMALIZED?a thread.tw: classism , xenophobia (?)first things first, i know education systems vary from country to country
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Charities and politicians are nearly equally relentless in going after your money, especially with the elderly. I've been helping my parents a lot more with their affairs lately, and the
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A few thoughts to follow-up on yesterday's thread about Christian Nationalism:Part of what makes Christian Nationalism so hard to nail down is that it overlaps & mirrors other ideological approaches.
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While I understand the sentiment & arguments behind these types of articles, I pause & remind myself of all the immigrants I have met across the US -- from Congo,
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Maybe I'm missing something but what's the point of giving *any* former president sensitive intelligence briefings? It just seems like the risk in having that info floating around is greater
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It is #PenguinAwarenessDay, so naturally I would like to make you aware of penguins, but also the significance they hold for meLet's take a journey First off, how many penguin
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James Eric Swinton was sentenced to 22 years in prison in 2005 on a minor drug charge under North Carolina's racist habitual offender laws.He was just re-sentenced to time-served and
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Movie review: Mank is a treat, although I am sure I missed half the Hollywood history stuff that other people will get. Soulful, clever movie. What a great run Gary
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