#Inequality

BMO (Oli Warwick)

schmorgasbord

Well 2020 sucked, and 2021 is already well underway, so here's a typically timely reflection a good two days behind the rest of the pack... the world's still hurting, and

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) What’s up with all Trump's lawbreaking?Spoiler: When you understand how the Trump family became wealthy, the meaning of MAGA becomes clear.I’ll explain. Sources in links and(well researched books)Friedrich, DJT’s

Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab

saragoldrickrab

The student debt crisis was intentional.https://twitter.com/mykola/status/1198719315589160960 And remains intentional. Ok, now that I’ve got a few minutes let’s give this a try. I’m positive others will have plenty to add,

Jennifer Brea🦒

jenbrea

“Nothing is more responsible for the ‘good old days’ than a bad memory.” Our frame of reference profoundly shapes our perception of reality. Whether you’re a pessimist or optimist, radical

Hisham Ziauddeen

HZiauddeen

Thread: Depression and anxiety disorders occur more frequently in women & girls compared to boys & men, with estimates as high as 2:1. I have been wondering how much of

Ben Winslow

BenWinslow

.@GovHerbert about to begin his news conference on #COVID19. You can watch it on http://fox13now.com and on our FB page.@fox13 #utpol #Utah NOW we're starting. There were technical issues with

Gernot Wagner

GernotWagner

SCC nerd alert: Stern & Stiglitz are out with a new take that's bound to make some waves.The upshot: It's a cogent critique of 'traditional' approaches.But: their 'recommendation' is an

NCD Alliance

ncdalliance

In 2020, we saw the world’s biggest health crisis. Let’s take a look at the top ten issues that affected global health and noncommunicable diseases - #NCDs According to

Economic & Political Weekly

epw_in

#EPWConversationsOur #RepublicDay #TwitterTakeover with @glorious_gluten has begun!For the next hour, she will be discussing the relationship between the #police, #State and the #law.Join the conversation and send us your

The Cosmist Insurrection, Inc. ™

yungneocon

I’m going to a very basic thread on criminology & statistics, to illustrate a point about why police & prisons suck so hard. If a trait is very rare in

Charlotte Minsky

extrasolarchar

Many months ago, I promised a friend a tweetstorm on my senior thesis, so here it is, long overdue -Settler Colonialism and the Making of the Lick Observatory, 1846-1919: a

Theory of Lockdowns

theoryofcovid

Let's make this thread the semi-speculative "what is the long run gambit here" (https://twitter.com/theoryofcovid/status/1333152612154306561) thread. I guess it's smart to begin with The point of this thread specifically i

Brandon Quittem

Bquittem

1/ We've entered the "Fourth Turning."The final act in a drama beginning at the end of WWII.The old social order combusts and gives birth to new political, social, and economic

Eileen Chong 张奕霖

eileenchongpoet

‘I think for me, respect always comes first, and I prioritise cultural safety regardless of who I might be working with. I don’t think there is any one way to

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

I keep hearing people complain that the ‘mainstream media’ does not understand economics and that we’re talked down to as if everything must be explained as if the economy is

Michael J Bustamante

MJ_Busta

For the past few weeks, Cuban media have closely covered the death of George Floyd, and the Black Lives Matter protests that have emerged around the world in response. As

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