#Economies

1/ I'm beginning to get worried. It's starting to feel like the Iraq dossier all over again. I knew the Iraq stuff was bullshit at the time because it had
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Starting now. Excise taxation can be a good solution for helping economies recover from COVID-19, says @Elizabe73364052. She tells us more about her new paper for @TaxNotes, which you can
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Rep Bratcher left this on his fb and closed commenting. So I’d like to help with a basic economics lesson. 1/ 1. Most retired teachers stay in the communities they
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A few observations from the Shanghai cooperation heads of states meeting earlier this month: through utilising platforms such as SCO, Beijing expands its interests and justifies its actions vis a
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Great to kick off our @NFTC Foundation virtual conference w/ Katherine Tai, Pres-elect Biden's nominee for US Trade Representative. Tai: "We will use trade, in coord. w/ both internat'l &
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It is interesting to note that both the divergent Economic philosophies, Capitalism and Communism failed us. And failed for precisely the same reason. Does it mean that both were wrong.
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The nightmare of Covid won’t end until we stop mass testing. If somebody feels unwell a diagnostic test is the sensible tool. Continued mass testing healthy people to get positive
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1/ A shocking film on the UK's offshore empire of financial secrecy which hides trillions from taxation. Through this empire the UK is the world's largest tax haven provider. Many
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1/ We need to talk about Daniel Kawczynski MP (@DKShrewsbury) & Gold Speculation.His comments & seemingly "pointless" lies about #brexit has provoked confusion among leavers & remainers alike.But once you
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1/ Bitcoin and gold are on the rise. A thread explaining why.All monetary goods are in constant competition with each other to attract the pool of global savings. They compete
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1/12 - “Sanna Marin, Finland’s prime minister [the country with the lowest number of cases in the EU] said that the public across Europe could blame governments for closing economies
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1. Forgive the thread, but amidst the latest revelations on meth use & production in Afghanistan it is worth considering the economic impact of this growing industry on some of
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In the event of #nodeal the U.K. Government should subsidise those industries hit by tariffs. And keep tariffs low or null on key E.U. imports. Then invest heavily on U.K.
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Let's set aside that this is a ploy to appeal to a subset of the base (also set aside how idiotic it is) and pretend that Texas is able to
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Thanks to social media, we were able to identify who the man in this photo was and the full story behind it. (1 of 6) This is an image of
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1/6 The West faces a perfect storm. 1. It has failed on the pandemic; a systemic failure of liberal democracy; 2. Its economies are mired in deep recession, while China's
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