#Poverty

John Hayward

Doc_0

The pandemic is prompting a lot of rethinking about the nature of work and capitalism. Here is one way to think about employment: for most people, it vastly increases the

Sarah Treuhaft

streuhaft

New #BayAreaEquityAtlas analysis sheds light on the magnitude of potential COVID-19 evictions if local moratoria are lifted: In Contra Costa County, we estimate 12,000 renter households will be imminently at

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

Everything they say about the environment is wrong- Poverty not climate is biggest env. problem- 100% renewables would require 25-50% of land- Greenpeace worsens deforestation Best summary yet of Apocalypse

Josh Smee

JoshSmee

It's no secret that I am an optimist. Better is usually hard but never impossible. This article by @SarahSmellie hits on why I think that's particularly true in NL right

Martha Hampson

marthie

New stats from @ChildrensComm presented in Anne Longfield's final speech. Echoes @mssophiaparker's remarks last week that this isn't unresolvable. "It's not that we can't do it, that we don't know

Blake Flayton🦁

blakeflayton

UC Irvine passed BDS last night with a vote of 19-3. I guarantee half of those who voted cannot point to Israel on a map, have no knowledge of Jewish

Jennifer A. Frey

jennfrey

I agree with much of this, but I would have added that the rise and fall of classics in US universities is complex, and there is much that has rightly

Alice Rothchild, MD

AliceRothchild

My latest @mondoweiss: The pandemic’s savage political revelations, from the U.S. to Palestine - Palestinians in Israel & the territories have had less access to testing & information due to

adlin✨🦋🧷

brbgtgcry

hi this is a thread i wanted to make, so i could talk about this: sustainable fashion and fast fashion- and how brands bluff about how sustainable they are. fast

Red Army Facts Son

TipRender

How I Got Radicalized (a thread).I was raised in the imperial core by working-class far-right racist evangelical cryptofascists. My dad never went to high school. My pastor was a Christian-identity

Insufferable Homosexual Communist☭

Kayode__ani

The concept of oppressed people as “participants” in their own oppression makes sense. Especially in terms of queerness, as we are trained from cradle to aspire to & protect heterosexual

Emma Stubbs

EGSWrites

41, 554 DEADWas Boris ‘shaking hands with everybody’ a comfort whilst they gasped for breath? Did drinking Lukashenko’s vodka numb the pain? I hope the promise of a Trumpian miracle

elexus jionde

Lexual__

Poor White Loyalty to Wealthy Whites: A Thread Have you ever wondered why so many poor white southerners endear themselves to wealthy whites under a perceived shared pride of race?

Nona Rose

nona80_swanette

Ahead of Australia Day I’d just like to say:I am white. My heritage is British, but not early colonialist or first fleet. My relatives were running pubs in Chester. But

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

Thread: It's not enough, as I often do, to just rant about the way in which #asylumseekers are treated and reported on, and how it helps reinforce narrative put forward

Valentina Barca

ValentinaBarca_

Just out! #Informality and #SocialProtection in African Countries: A Forward-looking Assessment of #Contributory Schemes (@WIEGOGLOBAL @UNDP @soc_protection @Laura_WIEGO ). Why should you read it? The table of contents should be

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