#GOVERNMENT

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

I know that I am in denial about what is going to happen over the next few weeks as the NHS is overwhelmed by Covid 19 and tens of thousands

Mike P. "Ontario Dad" Moffatt 🇨🇦🏅🏅

MikePMoffatt

I wrote a thing on Canadian government debt, interest rates, and debt management. You should read it.https://mikepmoffatt.medium.com/federal-bond-durations-the-bank-of-canada-and-other-random-thoughts-c88ff73058de As always, here's the

Jill Filipovic

JillFilipovic

I realize this makes me extremely cranky, but I am so, so tired of religious invocations & prayers at what should be secular government events. Everyone deserves the freedom to

Edwin Hayward 🦄 🗡

uk_domain_names

Planning for Brexit at the end of the year is harder than planning for no-deal in advance of Brexit day.Why?Because before there were only 4 distinct outcomes:- Cancel A50 and

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OmarTamo19

THREAD: Because the government has to pay its bills just as we do, it has budget constraints. There are 3 sources to finance the gov's expenditures: taxing, borrowing or printing

Ninety-Nine 🎈 🎈 🎈

ssolyom

Some thoughts about the desperate little lies being told, and breathlessly disingenuous media coverage designed to sell the idea that the federal government is uniquely responsible for and uniquely failing

Fenix "Kulak" Ammunition

FenixAmmunition

News flash: just like RINO Republicans, the vast majority of of companies and prominent mouthpieces in the gun industry DO NOT ACTUALLY CARE about the Second Amendment. They make money

adam wolfe

adamkwolfe

3 takeaways from China’s money & credit data: 1 the jump in M1 was entirely due to the timing of Chinese New Year. 2 the credit cycle peaked months ago.

Chad Pergram

ChadPergram

1) Could a Government Shutdown Loom Tonight?Well, here we are. Government funding expires at 11:59:59 pm et tonight. And the Senate has yet to align with the House to approve

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

While we tend to look at these issues as the consequence of micro-level decision-making, it is important to understand the macro constraints that drive the process. If Covid-19 has caused

Chris Curtis

chriscurtis94

Probably a Controversial opinion, but if a referendum is held I think it is now more likely than not that Scotland would vote for independence.https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/1276460444929024000 Firstly, I think the jump

Kate Mackenzie

kmac

This sounds like like quite an... aggressive move:https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-06-25/the-government-wants-esg-out-of-pensions?sref=63ZrW3mM I haven't been following closely the battles being waged on what US industry

Sylvester Equation

neoliberal_dad

It’s a good thing we eliminated polio in the 1950s because there’s no way in hell we could eliminate it under the 21st century health economics conventional wisdom Imagine Ezra

Josh Schultz

joshuamschultz

I never realized how important trust was until I left the US to start a business.Without trust, the 1000s of transactions we do in a hear go from from 5

Roland Smith

rolandmcs

Hmm, I find nothing interesting, surprising or original in this, never mind anything revelatory. It's all very standard late-1990s "the internet will be a force for liberation/libertarianism", described in a

Katyusha

praxpriya

1/4This editorial makes a ridiculous case for farm laws. According to this, FCI's granaries are overflowing so there's no need for govt to purchase or have MSPThe problem is NOT

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