#Wages

Daryl Sturgis✊🏽

darylsturgis

We've spent 4 days debating if Defund the Police was a bad political slogan and not talking about the fact that 58% of white voters gave a thumbs up to

Serenity “Free Range Princess” Dee

sapphixy

I've told this story before, but I once talked to an economist who, when she testified before Congress, used the phrase "market failure" and was immediately interrupted by an apoplectic

BVDDY

BvddyCorleone

This is a prime example of how government intervention, even with the best of intentions, can turn a good into a bad.(Chart via @calvinfroedge) The rise in the cost of

Ross Kenna

rosskenna352319

If climate change influenced the bulk of voters we would already have action. I believe the science and think we're probably screwed. But to put it bluntly the majority of

Red Kahina

RedKahina

The State is making the workers pay their own wages and benefits and ensure the proprietor class against losses while they continue to work to produce wealth for the owning

Pseudoerasmus

pseudoerasmus

Some comments on this Bloomberg article about India's farmer protests, and its use of historical analogies as well as concepts from development economics.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-02-10/india-s-farm-protests-have-p

Shahzaib.

S9_A4

One of the positives of Pakistani & Kashmiri culture in terms of marriage is that the men’s side (no matter how rich or poor they are) will be very, very

Chrystia Freeland

cafreeland

I support the additional lockdown measures announced by the province of Ontario today. The federal government has support available – right now – to help Canadians and small businesses get

Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

There're gonna be 10K @KamalaHarris VP think pieces. I won't be writing one, but I'll say this: Not only are Black women the Democratic Party's most loyal base,BW are the

Charlotte Pickles

ce_pickles

UC (& TC) uplift..We’re back to the perennial HMT v DWP fightHMT’s objective: sound public financesDWP objective: alleviate hardshipHaving lived through it as a DWP advisor during Coalition it’s all

Leila Mechoui ☃️

leilamechoui

Fordism was not just a production method; it was a consumption method. Starting in 1916, Ford consciously set out to shape families and individuals to consume the increased goods brought

Vanessa Ling Yu

vanessalingyu

I find it interesting that in Canada, most newcomers’ 1st job is working with food - and in particular, for typically low wages. Some open restaurants or other food businesses.

Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌

RachelBitecofer

1. I work hard on the alt-reality issues @nytdavidbrooks is talking to @KatyTurNBC about, but I really think he'd benefit from diversifying his own sources/knowledge on this topic. It falls

ASB News / MILITARY〽️

ASBMilitary

OP-ED: Problem with military strength ratings: Very innacurate. The problem arises when you realize that it doesn’t not take into account the:1. Age of military technology 2. Counter-technologies(Aircraft carrier is

Jessica Marie Johnson

jmjafrx

I want to have a conversation about how hard it is to work and be a caretaker (child, elder, whoever) at the same time.../ ...but if that conversation doesn't foreground

Nora Loreto

NoLore

I think a lot of folks are fumbling their attack on the Canada First messaging of the Conservatives. Yes, it's clearly a racist nod to all the other ____ Firsts

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