#Inequality

derecka

dereckapurnell

the united states has convinced do many people that MLK day is a day of service. MLK wasn't interested in "service," he was interested in the redistribution of wealth to

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

Since it looks like I'm the messenger of doom, it's a good time to highlight all the good news about #coronavirus Thread1. Only 0.5%-1% of those who catch it die.

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Let this sink in—Black Americans are 1.4x more likely to get #COVID19 & 2.8x more likely to die, than Whites.But in Florida—5.5% of Whites got at least 1 vaccine dose

Katie Hauschildt

KatieHauschildt

Excellent thread on ICU capacity:ICUs = technology + experts in managing critically ill patients(ht @Arrianna_Planey) I'll add a bit more from my dissertation below on 1) trainees, 2) communication, and

John🧢🌹🖤

jsampthachamp

Everyone hears the news (that Jeff Bezos added $35B to his net worth during a record recession) in a different way.I think most people struggle to understand the scaleTo me,

James Griffiths

_JamesGriffiths

#EnergyEfficiency retrofit must drive the #GreenRecovery. But don't take my word for it - here's a non-exhaustive thread of key advocates, in no particular order. 1/An excellent report on Rebuilding

Jenny from the Zone 🌉🐝🌊💙🌵☘️🏳️‍🌈😷

MisfitMuser

Okay, #TeamPete! We’ve all come to understand pretty well, thanks to how Pete and Chasten frequently illustrated through firsthand experience, how “politics is personal”. Many of us who’d not previously

Alexander Tsai, MD

drdrtsai

1/ New paper! @mathewkiang and I take a look at the statements issued by top 50 medical school deans following George Floyd's killing and the subsequent unrest.https://twitter.com/medrxivpreprint/status/1278466317696356358 2/ We were

Kathryn Gin Lum

KGinLum

A brief thread for #scholarstrike. Even as historical method remains critical for many of us working on race & inequality in America, let’s not forget the white supremacist roots of

Stephen Williamson

1954swilliamson

1/Important issues are coming up here, so I thought I'd tell you some of the things I know. What leads to suicide, and how can we prevent it? Occasionally suicide

Anna Rudge

anna_rudge

Another round up of some of the latest research on C19 indirect impacts, and a thread below of the specific pieces! @FCDOResearch https://twitter.com/FCDOResearch/status/1326207669368205313 Continued recovery in global merchandise trade flo

Elliott Ash

ellliottt

“In politics, when reason and emotion collide, emotion invariably wins.” -- Drew Westen, The Political Brain.Interesting idea! What do the data say about that?New working paper: "Emotion and Reason in

Adeline Berry🧜‍♀️

adeline_whitney

IDEVASW 2020Today is International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. Violence against sex workers does not begin with a violent client or assailant. Television and movies have planted images

Dr. Johnathan Flowers says "Fuck your Academy."

shengokai

More and more I'm convinced that Frerie was right: it's not simply that oppressors (defined broadly) don't believe the oppressed about their experience, they don't trust that we have anything

Revolving Door Project

revolvingdoorDC

THREAD: It’s been 48 hrs of mixed news from @JoeBiden.On the plus side: @BharatRamamurti and @gauragDC are, among others, FANTASTIC picks for Deputy NEC and Deputy PPO respectively.https://mailchi.mp/bidentransition/health-team-3588606?e=

henwy

deathnography

A lot of the discourse around class is pretty ill-informed. Working class does not mean "manual labour" and it's not just a collection of aesthetic signifiers like "drives truck". The

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