#Stimulus

Wendy Weiser

WendyRWeiser

Yesterday, McConnell introduced a bill cynically designed to kill efforts to increase stimulus checks to Americans by attaching two poison pills unrelated to the pandemic. One has received less attention

Josh Cook

InOrderOfImport

There's going to be another lock down, it'll probably have to be pretty rigorous & it's going to happen during the most important few weeks for retail. I know there

wydna.kb

KBULTRA0

America is a country where after a year of plague it turns out there isnt sufficient infrastructure to distribute the vaccine, so the nation’s supply is sold internationally lest it

Stephen Punwasi

StephenPunwasi

Canada is spending $1 trillion to stimulate the economy, aka corporate handouts.To put this in context, it would cost $60 billion to provide 6 month of basic income. Canada's economy

Katy Ingraham

KatyIngraham

Here’s a list of how you can support small businesses right now. Add more ideas and share please! #yeg 1. If you have a hair, nail, spa, massage, etc... appt

David Dayen

ddayen

Unbelievable that Democrats would let this hold up a deal. The Fed facilities have almost exclusively fattened the wallets of the investor class, and the central bank has tools to

AndrewStettner

pelhamprog

Terrible unemployment data from DOL this morning, so a thread to tell you how much is at stake in the final negotiations over a rescue package. Today’s unemployment report shows

mar / eatsandbeats dc

eatsandbeatsdc

I’m getting tired of this narrative that a small business wanting to stay afloat & provide for their families means they are choosing “profit over people.” Profit is livelihood and

sarah jeong

sarahjeong

My boyfriend kept trying to ask me who benefited and why they would want this and I kept trying to explain that there’s a lobby that fetishes copyright maximalism by

John ₿isu

jl2fa

@APompliano @saxena_puru Here ya goi) I've been using BTC as savings over USD since 2013. Even those who bought the 20k top in 2017 would have their wealth preserved today.

James O'Malley

Psythor

Just had a 100% definitely real conversation with a British couple who have a holiday home near us. They were grotesque caricatures of my political opponents and they told me

Powerline

EagleEye1906_

Needs to be drilled into people's heads: We're not getting another stimulus payment because McConnell would rather people go without the aid they desperately need if it means his corporate

Ari Paul ⛓️

AriDavidPaul

Biggest thing to watch in the macro world is the 10 year treasury yield. All else equal, rising yields crush basically all risk asset prices, and imo, the single biggest

Axel Merk

AxelMerk

We are entering a year full of promise. We could lay the groundwork for sustainable fiscal policy, monetary policy and whatever you pet policy may be (mental health, environmental...). Except,

Nate Silver

NateSilver538

One other thing here: usually, you'd expect the election to revert to the mean. And if forced to bet, I'd bet on Biden's margin narrowing, possibly to the point where

Full Frontal

FullFrontalSamB

We may be facing the most severe housing crisis *in history* due to the pandemic. Up to 40 million Americans are at risk of losing their homes. 80% of those

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