#Inequality

Frank M. Taylor

Paceaux

Martin Luther King, Jr was killed by James Earl Ray on April 4th, 1968. We know a lot about Dr. King. We don't know a lot about his killer. Or

Brian Merchant

bcmerchant

SOME THOUGHTS on the passage of Prop 22. It's a horrible loss for workers both now and in the long run, and a dangerous precedent that Uber and Lyft will

Ramez Naam

ramez

Why do carbon taxes fall short? Here's a quick tweet thread on their limitations. For context, I am a carbon tax advocate, was on the board of WA's 2016 revenue-neutral

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

This piece by @clairecm includes an uncited false statement about the research on pronatalism. It flatly contradicts the existing research by claiming that childcare subsidies boost fertility more than child

Fatima Goss Graves

FGossGraves

This pandemic and its accompanying economic crisis and care crisis are unlike anything we have seen – the path forward cannot be business as usual. And it is precisely the

Adrienne Buller

adribuller

Attn finance nerds: did a lil report interrogating 'sustainable investing' and why green finance can't possibly deliver on the hype for @Cmmonwealth Here comes a https://www.ft.com/content/cd819461-1925-48e0-86af-e81a56c0d3f8 Th

Tom Winter

WinterForMT

Collapse of government authority, factionalism within regulatory agencies, breakdown of community trust, refusal of one branch of government to recognize another, armed vigilantes, mass infection, and resulting brain drain -

David Webster

davidwebster

Thread..Decolonising in education isn’t just the curriculum. Yes – *what* we teach is the core to many, but *how* we teach, and *who* teaches can potentially reinforce inequality, solidify existing

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

The taxi hailing service/app, Uber, has been operating in South Africa since 2013. It's very convenient for riders, obviously. What never gets spoken about enough are the drivers, all 13000

Jared Hutchins

pablohutch

Next week in my ag policy course, I will be discussing the importance of institutions in agriculture. One of them is the Land Grant System.A very short thread about the

Rasmus Kleis Nielsen

rasmus_kleis

The #covid19 pandemic has seen a surge in online misinformation, much of it shared on platforms, posing a real risk to individual and public health.Speaking today at @WMFEvents about @risj_oxford

Kat Cole

KatColeATL

Mentors: a thread. I'm so glad I caught this tweet from @susanthesquark I felt the same way many moons ago. My thinking changed with some lessons along the wayhttps://twitter.com/susanthesquark/status/1281854222951002112 Headline:

Christmas Girl

MyChristmasGirl

Why to fight for Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump as President for the United States of America!?:Do they will by any means necessary lie, cheat, and destroy!The United Nations is a

Hudson Belinsky

hudsonbelinsky

An opportunity to learn for those who are willing.Ever heard of Operation Reinhard? Approximately 1,470,000 Jews were slaughtered in a three-month span.That’s 1,470,000 of the estimated 5,800,000 Jews who were

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

So you really just don't understand what systemic oppression is. The thing about systemic oppression is that it doesn't require hate to run.Lemme explain. https://twitter.com/shayndanks/status/1010943042851917828 Let's say that

René D. Flores

rd_flowers

According to the NYT, some European-Americans are non-White. In their analysis of the most powerful people in the U.S. today, the paper classifies Europeans from the Iberian Peninsula like Spaniards

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