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Paul Krugman
paulkrugman
The jobs report and the Biden plan: the plan is mainly NOT ABOUT STIMULUS: It's disaster relief to get us through the pandemic. It will, however, have some stimulative effect.
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Becky Allen
profbeckyallen
The teacher transfer window has closed, and it seems that fewer are moving schools this summer. @teachertapp and @schooldash have contributed to @gatsbyEd report on COVID-19 related disruption to the
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DrDinD 🌊🌊🌊🌊🌊
DrDinD
Ok, have to get this off my chest. Imho Pelosi and the dems worked to get some stimulus out to the American people against McConnell and a senate GOp who
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Henry Parkes
Henry_J_Parkes
THREAD. 1/ Even with the temporary £20 uplift, we have one of the least generous welfare systems in the developed world. Cutting UC at any point would be a mistake,
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Garrett Haake
GarrettHaake
Has anyone seen or heard from Secretary @stevenmnuchin1 since last week? His negotiation on behalf of the President led to bipartisan bill, passed overwhelmingly, that the president won’t sign. How
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Your tea drunk uncle🦓♿️🏳️🌈🏴🚩
AgenderIroh
In 2019, I took an emergency 401k withdrawal for medical expenses and a dead car. Because that counts as income, my household is suddenly too rich for a stimulus under
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Jeet Heer
HeerJeet
1. This gets at why Trump's latest move is such a gift for the Democrats: they can either show Senate GOP is opposed to relief or get the $2000 per
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Rick Perlstein
rickperlstein
Biden: "here's a $1.9 tril, the minimum to preserve society from collapse." GOP: "We're in for $600 mil!" Pundits: "Negotiate!" Extraordinary moment--a test of whether the WH is actually up
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Aletheia 🧢🗽🌹🧦🔰🌈🥑🌍📚🏡⚖️🕢
AletheiaAtheos
In regard to the new stimulus plans, I really like many of the things like the CTC, extension of UI, state assistance, etc, but I would say the stimulus plan
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Jason Furman
jasonfurman
This isn’t a debate that can be settled by theory.The theory (as well as evidence and financial market data) are clear: larger fiscal measure = more inflation.https://twitter.com/austan_goolsbee/status/1358405078852501505 The questions ar
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Ben Casselman
bencasselman
The stimulus deal should be enough to avoid the immediate "cliff" that would have pushed millions into poverty and threatened to plunge the economy back into a recession. But it
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Mike DeBonis
mikedebonis
LATEST: Schumer declares @SenToomey Fed language "the only significant hurdle to completing an agreement" on covid aid."We're close to an agreement, but we need to finalize it.... only really the
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Michael Cohen
speechboy71
There’s a very simple explanation for why Democrats didn’t get a “better” stimulus deal. They are negotiating with a political party that is indifferent to human suffering. The reason Republicans
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Paul Krugman
paulkrugman
Yes! America offers far less aid to families with children than other advanced countries, yet there's strong evidence that such aid has big long-term benefits 1/https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2021/01/22/biden-childtaxcredit-st
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Michael Pettis
michaelxpettis
1/5The biggest cost to the US economy is when workers are willing but unable to find productive jobs. That is why a major economic stimulus can bring short-term growth to
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Lee
LeeNapier7
So, here's a problem I have about the stimulus checks. And it's not about the amount. Firstly, the amount - $600 - is pure shit. It's an insult to people
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