#Inequality

Peggy Bailey

PeggyBaileyDC

Thread: Trump’s expected executive orders to (among other things) extend the eviction moratorium from the CARES Act are woefully inadequate for addressing renters’ hardship. People need help paying the rent.

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

Our democracy is at a precipice. We would not have gotten to this point if our nation's history were not riddled w/ actions aimed at undermining citizenship, beginning w/ the

Samantha Jacoby

jacsamoby

President Biden will sign an executive order today directing Treasury to find ways to deliver stimulus payments to the millions of eligible people who have not yet received this critical

🇧🇧 Ethereal Bisexual Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

I will never stop being disappointed in the American socialists and other progressives who line up to defend the Chinese governmental establishment against critique. For one, the defenses are racist.

Marcos Thiago

marcosthiago_

Interested in how income is distributed in your country? Check out the OECD's Compare your income interactive web toolhttps://www.compareyourincome.org It's almost certain that this will challenge your view of where

Carl Grapenfelt

CarlGrapenfelt

I don’t get it - thread….1. Been in the finance industry for most of the past two decades and what I am seeing I cannot wrap my head around –

Matthew Chapman

fawfulfan

One reason I've never much liked the phrase "trickle-down economics" is that it's kind of a straw man.The GOP's argument was never literally that by cutting taxes for the rich,

Patricia

PatriciaNPino

Why conceding the ‘scarce money’ narrative just to tax the rich is a bad idea. They hit back with this“If we tax those investments we end up with less produced,

Trevor ion know rn

mumbakam

Every so often I go back and forth. I understand that the existence of celebrity is essential to the way we process culture as humans (think polytheism for our ancestors),

Drew Whitehead

Drewhaz141

Heartfelt condolences to those students who have been negatively impacted by the 'A-Level algorithm'. To commentators who are raising awareness that this has overwhelmingly hurt students from poorer backgrounds I

Trina Golden

CatrionaGolden

PSSA @INTOnews vote, a thread.So, I'm going to collate my thoughts here as I try to work through the deal & implications. Please correct me if I have understood anything

The Mirandolan

Mirandolan1

(1/10) I just finished reading @StephanieKelton's #TheDeficitMyth. It's perhaps the most lucid popular exposition of #MMT theory around, a stick of dynamite in the foundations of deficit-phobia, a wake-up call

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lovettejallow

Surprising fact about the Kafala system is that the most violent people in the system are Lebanese women. it is bizarre that Lebanese women think they can achieve gender equality

capitalismandfriedman

capitalismandf1

Sam Harris: “The reality is that if we achieve a Utopia, then the only differences between individuals and groups will be will be genetic, it will amplify genetic inequality.”Paige Harden:

Right To Food UK

right2fooduk

It is clear that food cannot be treated as a commodity and left to the market, but rather it needs to be understood as a fundamental human right that must

Wes Pegden

WesPegden

In my view, the biggest problem of perception as it pertains to COVID response is not misunderstanding the scale of lost life, suffering, and hardship caused by the pandemic, but

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