#Labor

Sylvester Equation

neoliberal_dad

Since Blackrock is big and mysterious and sounds threatening, and since Deese is an Obama guy who went to Blackrock, and he's up for a top policy job under Biden,

Michael R. Strain

MichaelRStrain

THREAD. At a time when the economy is growing rapidly again, the last thing Congress should do is make unemployment more financially rewarding than working.My latest Bloomberg column: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-11/bi

Dr Quigley

CarrollQuigley1

Wait until you read about the rest of the Jung-Fast family. You'll never guess who her cousin is...#PropagandaWars https://twitter.com/RantyAmyCurtis/status/1104169436313985024 Mother Erica;https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/1999/a

Jason Nelford

JasonNelford

#BTC may be a valuable asset going forward, but I'm becoming more skeptical. The more I think about money, the more I see it as inextricable from credit. I'm

Shom Mazumder, Ph.D.

shom_mazumder

Most Americans spend most of their time at work. With @al_yan1, we ask what do workers want from work? Using a conjoint experiment, we find that Americans want workplace democracy.

KEPT THE FAITH, BABY! SI SE PUEDE!

JamesMWilliam18

#OnThisDay 1898 Melvin B. Tolson, author of Rendevous with America and Libretto for the Republic of Liberia, was born. He was also the famed coach of the Wiley College Forensic

Amy Maxmen, PhD

amymaxmen

So many stories on reaching vaccine herd immunity! But there's a massive dilemma. Here's a on what I mean...About 50 countries have fewer than one nurse per 1000 people. Israel

Rachel Esplin Odell

resplinodell

The current US approach to promoting human rights in East Asia is too geopolitical, punitive, & inconsistent. It promotes backlash without tangible improvements.The US must adopt a new multipronged approach

Crowdsourced policework is not antifascism

OLAASM

"They had been brought together by a progressive not-for-profit to watch for and prevent election-related violence, for which they would receive a modest stipend for several weeks of work." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/po

Rep. Katie Porter

RepKatiePorter

No matter how we look at the data—by race, by sector, by income—it's clear the burden of the pandemic is falling hardest on women. Today, our office released a report

Westyn Branch-Elliman, M.D., MMSc.

BranchWestyn

Very important piece in the @washingtonpost about the state of the current evidence on #schoolclosures. 1) For elementary school students, the prevalence of #covid in kids is THE SAME for

Ben Wikler

benwikler

The 1/6 insurrection is going to haunt Wisconsin Republicans for a long, long time. You know about Ron Johnson. But do you know about Derrick Van Orden, who was one

Thomas Lecaque

tlecaque

I never stop being fascinated with the sheer scale of impact Cahokia has on the center and southeast of this continent. I'm teaching medieval Iowa this semester--goes back and forth

Mark Wilson

ProfMarkWilson

There's a lot going on in 2020 and we need to be reading broadly & thinking deeply about many problems. For those of you with an interest in the history

Jonas Čeika

PhilosophyCuck

Imagine how different popular political opinion would be if people were taught real working class history. If they knew who fought for what. That it was, for example, mainly socialists

travis

TravisShreffler

Lemme illustrate the fallacy of "minimum wage increases makes costs go up too much" for you the only way I know how, using a universally understood metric:The Taco Bell soft

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