#Inequality

Last week, 2.3 million workers applied for unemployment benefits. This is now the 18th week in a row that unemployment insurance (UI) claims have been more than twice the *worst*
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Shortly I’ll be live tweeting the speeches for and against the Nordic Model bill in the UK Parliament with a little bit of commentary My fingers are not very
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The reason I'm on the liberal left is because I believe in humanism, empathy, reason, evidence and positive OUTCOMES. I don't agree with any ideology that harms any of those
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so many #homeless, so many empty property in #Corkcity this home has a lot of character & potential #socialcrime #homeless @CorkHealthyCity @corkcitycouncil #pfg #programmeforgovernment #Cork here is another, great location
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(1/10) We had a vigorous, challenging, provocative, and wide-ranging conversation about the future of real estate with @RepDanKildee, @SmartGrowthCEO, @majoracarter, and @Scott_SmithAZ today. You can watch the recording here. And
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Stroke Ambulances are an example of what Rev Père Lafontant often refers to as “appropriate technology”.“Do you know what ‘appropriate technology’ means?” He asks“It means good things for rich people
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1. The language we use to describe political reality can create its own reality so that we end up fighting over a fiction instead of a fact. I’m thinking particularly
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1/ Rough Draft Excerpts From an Article I'm Writing on Race and IQ.DAY #19 Here's the link to a page containing supporting sources for tweets in this thread: https://raceandiq.home.blog/blog-feed/  2/
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I've been talking to @polygon's @TashaRobinson about my books for nearly two decades. She was one of the reviewers to dig into Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom, my
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Looks like it is my turn to add to the #PAscholarstrike teach-in. This effort is part of a mass action of higher education professionals protesting racist policing, state violence against
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The way you can tell we have no national pandemic strategy is that our actions are not tied to how the pandemic is going.Imagine a government forcing evacuees back to
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I’ve seen a few tweets today where “Irish Slavery” is once again having to be debunked.https://twitter.com/nicolacoughlan/status/1270223505213267969 People are trying use the myth of Irish slaves to dilute the African American
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You know what? It's been too long since a lot of things. Let's read this together. #IanLivetweetsHisResearch Part I: England Your England (which I think I first read as a
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1 I’m very deeply concerned after reading this piece from Trudi. I had to make this post and thread and break my pledge not to be on Twitter until March.
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On the one hand, high-stakes testing is pedagogically bankrupt, but on the other hand, it sure produces numbers that universities can focus on increasing, and then trumpet when those numbers
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QE DEBUNKEDI was having some trouble to fully understand QE and how it is impacting us, so I decided to investigate furtherTHREAD 1/ What is QE? CBs buys long-term
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