#Unemployed

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KingBobIIV

1/ The poor during lockdown;In poorer, working class towns, the majority of jobs, when there are any, are in supermarkets and the care (mainly elderly) industry. This makes them “key

Thom Hartmann

Thom_Hartmann

1/ Racist Billionaire Grifters: It’s time to call the Republican Party what it is. 2/ All across America today, millions of people are terrified. And it’s not just fear of

David Dayen

ddayen

Unbelievable that Democrats would let this hold up a deal. The Fed facilities have almost exclusively fattened the wallets of the investor class, and the central bank has tools to

Thom Hartmann

Thom_Hartmann

1/ The “freedom“ America’s billionaires are selling is killing us. 2/ America’s rightwing billionaires comfortably hang out on their massive estates, giving instant Covid tests to their live-in servants, while

TJ Hedin

TJ_Hedin

New @CAPolicyLab Report: Me, @TillvonWachter, @alexbellecon & Geoff Schnorr are back with a new analysis of UI claimants in California.A few takeaways to share, starting with the most dire:Winter is

Megan Blake

GeoFoodieOrg

We've been talking to people in the UK about their experiences of #COVID19 It is heartbreaking. We are still a wealthy country. #Foodinsecurity is complex. #COVID has made it more

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/14While I've long argued that the Trump administration’s approach to trade did more economic harm than good, I read the USCBC research report and I am very skeptical about its

Warwick Smith

RecoEco

A thread reflecting on recent #MMT discussion/debate/name calling in Aus Twitter. I've been watching detractors and critics of MMT battling it out with proponents and it has led me to

Megan Schrader

meganschrader

I've been asked by readers, columnists and friends why the @denveropinion editorial board decided to label camps taking over parks and sidewalks in Denver as #Trumpvilles. Please allow me to

Abrahams Isaac Adigun

Sbdsng

US Dollar vs NIG Naira: The Real Issues - Dr Oni Gbolabo1. Appreciation and depreciation of currency is not related to race or color or who is the president be

festive misanthropist

hadeagee

thread of black trans people in need. comment, retweet, and donate. #TransCrowdFund #blackTRANSlivesmatter #rosesbot adonis (he/him) is a (now 18yo) black trans man in need of assistance for both

Lukas Clark-Memler

lclarkmemler

For anyone interested in what's happening with GameStop $GME but not interested enough to actually read an article about it, here's a brief :GameStop is a video game retailer, operating

Chris Cox

CoxyJindas

Man Facebook memories is a trip. 10 years ago I was a raving right wing nutjob. Looking at the shit I said about the Federal Election then, I seriously had

Andrew ¹² 🎯

AndrewTakesWs

*THREAD* (~2 minute read)Did you know that over 20% of Americans are at serious danger of losing their jobs by 2030? Or that the 3rd most common job in the

The Minivan Punk

MinivanPunk

Awright, let’s talk about unions. First off, a lot of the negative associations with unions are either anti-union propaganda or relics of the past. Organized crime hasn’t been a major

Andrew J. Wilson

AJW_SP

Spent a little time looking into this research challenge and wanted to share what I’ve turned up. I do hope my State Senator @JeffreyBrandes is open to an alternative approach.

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