#Labor

Zhou 'eat hot chip' Enlai

massiveblunder

This thread saying that Kamala is one of the "most progressive" senators based on "metrics" is going around.As someone who works with stats, I'm triggered when political actors abuse popular

@earthworker

earthworkrr

She saw me coming to her mothers shop as she sat outside trying too hard to use her hands which were hidden under the heavy cardigan in trying to push

Dr. Michelle Rodrigues 🐒

MARspidermonkey

I am luck and privileged enough that I do not have student debt. But I still support loan forgiveness, because it’s an unfair burden, and predatory industry, that hinders people’s

j fernandes

westhighlandrim

The way the early Americas are erased by the new AP World History curriculum is really something. Course starts with a 14 section unit spanning 1200-1450 ce. Everywhere except the

Jaakko Meriläinen

jmerilainen

Why is Finland today an equal country? Is it something inherent to the Nordic culture, or is it a result of more recent institutional changes?We have something to say in

Dani Rodrik

rodrikdani

A word about manufacturing, prompted by Biden’s “buy American” proposals. It is important to distinguish between production and employment. + Manufacturing production exerts outsized influence on a nation’s innovative capacity

Endless Capital

nunziato_frank

Thread/Newsflash to the Democratic Party.It’s not system racism that’s the problem. It’s *perverted* capitalism.Two decades of everyone below senior management being stiffed on pay raises while shareholders reap all excess

Ingrid M

iMusing

good morninghappy Sunday! Today on #Insiders are Guardian Aus chief editor Lenore Taylor, murdoch man James Campbell and professor* Mark Kenny. The interview is with shadow health minister Chris Bowen.

Laurence is so tired

laurenceb

Just over a year ago, Google fired me, falsely claiming I violated data access policies, even though the documents and calendars in question were accessible by any employee. My coworkers

Oliver Kaplan

OliverKaplan

Well, this held up well, unfortunately… Little has been done since 2016, and U.S. has a lot to learn from #DDR programs used around the world to assist ex-combatants @PVGlance

Angela Jones

drjonessoc

On #Onlyfans:Selling Sexy, the new @abcnews doc, overall it was good but not at all without its problems... I’m happy when I see better than average news coverage of sex

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fbgCon

Because the conversation about @AOC’s 60 dollar tee shirts has come up yet again, I feel as though we need to talk a little about surplus value Surplus value is

Amanda Marcotte

AmandaMarcotte

God, I've seen so many analyses of the Prop 22 defeat that want to blame it on "neoliberalism", suburbanite Democrats, liberal hypocrisy, etc. And not one that notes that the

Graham Webster

gwbstr

A couple quick thoughts on Chinese language skills and commentary, research, or journalism about China-related issues, following this great thread. TL;DR: People need to try to understand the limits of

Dr. Johnathan Flowers says "Fuck your Academy."

shengokai

Let's talk about ADHD, Academia, and taking breaks. Before I get started, I want to be clear about this up front: academia's culture of productivity and constant demand that we

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) Dreaded thread on why I think the response to postcritique is so vitriolic. Short version: Because literary studies is a discipline in search of an application. 2) Before I

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