#Fiscal

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Billionaire power exists in conflict with democratic power. Billionaires happen because of regulatory failure (weak anti-trust, employment, environmental laws etc).They persist due to fiscal failure (not enough tax).No one, in

Simple Servant of God / Scott G

ServantScott

THREAD: Here's a little insight to the plight of our country.We (the USA) cannot even balance our budget. We care more about sending $$$ to other countries than helping our

Dr. Rima Berns-McGown

beyrima

Thread: the lies & cover-up of a luxury vacay while people suffer & make sacrifices, were no mistakeThis is EXACTLY what the Ford government is all aboutLTC outbreaks? Evictions? Health

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

Karl Whelan

WhelanKarl

I find it strange that ECB Governing Council members can be found giving only vaguely negative comments on ECB debt cancellation. Anyone who has followed the ECJ's deliberations on monetary

Jason Furman

jasonfurman

My retrospective on the Trump economy in @WSJopinion, what the macroeconomic data can't tell us, but also what economics can can tell us in four lessons. One tweet per lesson:https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-policy-lessons-of-the-trump-

Robert Peston

Peston

The penny seems to have belatedly dropped for @BorisJohnson that he can have a no-trade-deal relationship with the EU - what he calls an Australian relationship - and he can

Gbenga Ajilore 🏃🏾‍♂️

gbenga_ajilore

This #JobsDay, there is good news & bad news. Good news: @toriamos is releasing Xmas musicBad news: We are ALL reaping the effects of the lack of fiscal policy for

Akheil Singla

AkheilS

As conversations continue about reforms to law enforcement, I think we should also talk about revenue-motivated policing. It’s the result of bad fiscal incentives and systemic racism. But I think

Carys Roberts

carysroberts

Interesting and wide-ranging #maislecture from @AnnelieseDodds setting out the intellectual building blocks of economic policymaking under a future Labour government. Well worth digging beneath the headline reports today Big

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EffMktHype

Was reading through a private group chat yesterday discussing the forward path for market+economy. A lot of much smarter people in that chat than me, but it did get me

IceCap

IceCapGlobal

1/ current risk-on trade may be reaching a point of exhaustion. 2/ trigger events can come from out of the blue, and at first may appear immaterial or insignificant to

Ben Ritz

BudgetBen

Have some thoughts about bipartisanship I've been sitting on for a while and want to share now. Specifically, why I soured on it five years ago but will probably be

Melanee Thomas

MelaneeLThomas

Just hear me out for a minute: Instead of having non-binding plebiscites, how about #yyccc just change the residential speed limit to 40 kph and put fluoride back in the

John Hayward

Doc_0

"Woke" ideology, in all its toxic forms, is a machine designed to make law-abiding people feel like criminals so they will accept the expansion of the punitive State. That's why

Adam Tank

artank

How to stand out at work:Thread 1. Raise your hand for that job nobody else wants to do (being known as the 'he/she'll take it' person)2. Take really good notes

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