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Tristan Harris
tristanharris
Commodifying attention platforms have warped our collective psyche…The world has turned these issues on their heads many times since writing this essay for the forthcoming @OneProject book 'The New Possible'
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Amanda Marcotte
AmandaMarcotte
Let's be crystal clear here: McConnell wants the filibuster so he can block any meaningful legislation, full stop. He does not want to "compromise" or "work together". Nuke the filibuster,
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Sara
indymeansindy
There is a brilliant thread (at end of my thread ) which explains very well what I have been trying to say for months.Please can I encourage you to read
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Alex Howlett
AlexHowlettUBI
1/8 #BasicIncome is a *way* of getting people money. It's not defined to be any particular amount.Giving people too much money causes inflation. There's no way around that.The question is
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𝓝𝓸𝓼𝓯𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓽𝓾
FourWinns298
1/ Funny how this account has evolved. Its original purpose was to help people understand COVID, its epidemiology, and how to best avoid contracting it. As treatments and vaccines got
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Nandor Tanczos
NandorTanczos
I'm not a socialist. I think both socialism and capitalism have deep flaws, primarily based on their theory of value, which does not recognise any intrinsic value of ecosystems.On this
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Michael Pettis
michaelxpettis
1/6Very interesting article. After many years in which it promised "steadily" to promote the internationalization of the RMB, China's Central Committee now says, in an outline for the next five-year
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John Robb
johnrobb
What do we want the anti-trust action taken against Facebook, Google, etc. to achieve? One of the best things we could achieve: eliminate nearly all fees and barriers to small
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Jason Furman
jasonfurman
My guess is my corner of twitter agrees with the substance of my latest @wsjopinion arguing for more stimulus/relief. So let me flesh out the underlying political argument--everyone will need
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Stats for Lefties
LeftieStats
Who voters think would be the best party at handling the economy:CON: 40% (+3)LAB: 17% (-2)LD: 5% (-)OTH: 3% (+1)None: 8% (-2)Via YouGov, 18-20 July (changes since 20-22 June) Who
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Socially Awkward Canadian 🌺🌹🧢
canadafortulsi
I found something that is very interesting about Allan Lichtman’s presidential prediction. I’ll make a thread below, for all of you electoral nerds: Lichtman predicts the presidential election by having
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CC - Space Force Guardians stan account 🗽🔬🧬
CCoceans311
Something that people don't consider when we talk about erasing student debt - is that this affects more than just the economy.For ex, I wanted to be a civil rights
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Heidi Shierholz
hshierholz
Today's #JOLTS data show that by the end of Sept—2 months after Senate Republicans let the extra $600 in weekly UI benefits expire—there were 5.4 million more unemployed workers than
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Heather Boushey
HBoushey
Mulling this article over this morning: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/14/business/economy/biden-democrats-economic-stimulus.html?smid=tw-share A thread ... Our economy is in trouble. Why? The virus has roared back. With COVID-19 cases aga
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Ben Pile
clim8resistance
A million green jobs? -- '400,000 new "environmental sector" jobs will be created by 2017, according to Gordon Brown, who reckoned 1.3 million people would by then be working in
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Justin Wolfers
JustinWolfers
In December the U.S. economy lost -140,000 jobs, and THE RECOVERY HAS STALLED JUST LIKE I WARNED.We lost 22 million jobs in Feb & March, then regained half of them,
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