#Economic

The way, the universities define the rational economic man, it's painful to hear. Absolutely painful. A whole generation of economists with the wrong definitions. + Economics students are disgusted by
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People proposing 'economic reforms' in Iraq are the same people working for investment banks, international co-operations+global think-tanks - these are same people promoting privatisation of Iraq's national assets lock, stock
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1/ This comment from Ian Dunt is frankly ludicrous. No-one crossing the Channel is in a state of acute desperation because they are in a safe country already and capable
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It was wrong to believe that 'saving the economy' was an alternative to 'saving people's lives’.If anything it is the other way around and the two goals go together so
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The President of the United States is sitting in the Oval Office floating the idea of a full-scale military coup.He probably won’t try it, but we’re primed for an authoritarian
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For months and months, I have tweeted about the brutal logic of the Sars CoV2 virus. It wants warm, breathing bodies. It doesn’t care about political affiliation or faith or
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One of the fun things about teaching (at @LKYSch on China's Economic Reforms) is that you have to revisit some of your preconceived notions. Here are a few of my
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I'll probably be away from twitter for at least the next week. So, before I go, a quick rant about how policymakers should be *way* more worried about the economy.
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Sobukwe, the economic tasks of the 1949 Programme of Action remain relevanta. the establishment of commercial, industrial and transport enterprises in the rural and urban areas b. Consolidation of industrial
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So why is AI a bad idea for allocating a stimulus bill? Here is why and what AI can currently do. AI (using a very broad definition here and related
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1)Posted by Marie Lgn:This is Klaus Schwab, transhumanist obsessive and founder of the World Economic Forum. His dream is to enslave humanity and blur the lines between human and AI.
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FWIW, I’ve been comparing my UK economic forecasts with those of the #OBR. There is a much more positive story than the Chancellor told in Wednesday’s #SpendingReview #SR20 Let’s start
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Mulling this article over this morning: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/14/business/economy/biden-democrats-economic-stimulus.html?smid=tw-share A thread ... Our economy is in trouble. Why? The virus has roared back. With COVID-19 cases aga
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Conspiracy Time!1. China wants to be the world's sole super power2. US political establishment compromised by China over decades3. Establishment slowly undermines US economic power over decades to hand the
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Rant on bad economic development policies. These are open secret. Samsung's application for incentives in Austin are a great teaching moment. Samsung is applying for a controversial Chapter 313 tax
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There is no guarantee in a purely libertarian society that the economic and cultural values of the society will become either left or right wing. But that's the point. Libertarianism
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