#Austerity

🍊 Mikan 🍊

morning_mikan

Thinkin about Ichi’s jail time and how he didn’t make any friends for the 18 years he was in there, while even Saejima made pals !! I thought about this

Tom Sugrue

TomSugrue

1/The fiscal implications of COVID are profound. Coming after decades of state-level austerity and tax cuts, the collapse in revenue will have devastating effects on infrastructure, education, and public services.https://twitter.com/adam_to

East Bay DSA 🌹

DSAEastBay

Another win! Bloomberg poured *half a million dollars* into Oakland school board races this year, but that wasn't enough to beat Mike Hutchinson!Mike's deep knowledge of the school system, unflagging

Asa Winstanley

AsaWinstanley

I can't join in the media howls about "covidiots".Covid denial is, in my view, a symptom of a far wider systemic problem -- that problem is capitalism, especially this government.The

wheezylikesundaymorning

wheezylikesund1

@MarcusRashford - legendChild poverty is THE most pressing issue for the NHSMr Rashford has had far more impact than I ever could, but here are 25 of my slides for

Gareth van Onselen

GvanOnselen

Thread. This is revealing. It tells you two things: 1. The much revered minister is perfectly capable of Zuma/Malema-like racial demagoguery when under pressure. And 2. He is under serious

Amanda ✋🏼💙#ForensicFarLeft

AP_Doramaqueen

Given the #Elections2020 result, its safe to say the same dynamics are in play in Trump's America, that caused Brexit in the UK; it's not surprising, given both the

Daniel George

drdanielgeorge

A research team I’m part of just published data looking at the ‘diseases of despair’ crisis over the last decade (full article is free and available online). A brief summary

Derek VanRiper

DerekVanRiper

I like the Rays-Padres trade for both teams. It’s cool to see the Padres loading up to continue pushing the Dodgers. Once again, they dealt from depth and got a

simon maginn

simonmaginn

The most disturbing element of the #GreatSmearingWar, for me, is how easily people were duped by it. People who are, presumably, of good sense and sound judgement in their ordinary

Richard Murphy

RichardJMurphy

There is an obsession that the national debt must be repaid. Assuming it is properly calculated (and I have real doubt about that) it’s coming on for £2,100 billion. Knowing

Paul Nuki

PaulNuki

The Government has announced is splitting up @PHE_uk PHE. You may think this a good or bad thing but do not be fooled. The agency is in many ways infuriating

Trash Night Heron

hyphy_republic

First Rules Council of the new year and the new term, with a new line up: Returning, Chair Sheng Thao and member, Dan Kalb. Incoming, Nikki Bas and newly inaugurated

Paul Mason

paulmasonnews

"Lee Cain - a Marxist Analysis" 1/ Vote Leave won, took over the Tory party and govt and then a) Covid b) Biden cancelled their essential project ... plus... 2/

Christopher Federico

ChrisPolPsych

To rant more, folks should not underestimate how much this elite-consensus mentality has damaged the legitimacy of liberal democracy since 2008 -- and even before. (1/n)https://twitter.com/ChrisPolPsych/status/1343939237255778316 Elites of

Operation Cupcake

PhillipsBarrie

Martin Taylor gave Sir Keir £95,000.Taylor is the man instrumental in the rolling out of PFI. The multimillionaire former chief executive of Barclays Bank, advisor to Goldman Sachs and the

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