#Economic

Women's Budget Group

WomensBudgetGrp

There were 5.7M people on Universal Credit in October 2020, a 90% increase since March 2020 https://bit.ly/2LQtx17 . But many people can’t get Universal Credit because their partner has earnings or

Jane Ball

WatTylerRising

This article hit on a few things that isn’t acknowledged enough. - Even relatively comfortable and affluent people often live with a level of economic precarity. - professional "white collar"

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

What do we know about the UK second wave of Covid-19 and the effect of lockdowns?tl:dr - cases are high, but not as bad as the first wave and the

Prince Kropotkin

Prince_Kropotkn

No, but look at FDR. While he was no socialist, a lot of socialists respected and respect him. Ruthless? Absolutely. Maniacal power-dreaming? No, that was more Huey Long. Relentless bitter

Abolish the Equality Act (2010)

AnglesonWalter

This is a thread offering a partial defence of the Goodwin-Emberry consensus that "Labour have abandoned the working class" and an account of the growth of 'right-wing populism' generally. In

Joe Ray

PerfidiousAlbn

1. The SNP’s plans for secession involves establishing a new floating currency, as outlined in their Growth Commission secessionist economic prospectus. Senior SNP figures favour introducing this after a short

Adam Brown

AdamLBrown3

A new PIN working paper, a new thread There's a lot of debate and analysis about the nature of spatial disparities across Britain, and a lot of the answers people

Luke Priddy

lukepriddyva

Soon-to-be Secretary @PeteButtigieg, talking about electric vehicles, wants America to continue to be a "leader" and sees that expanding EVs can "generate economic opportunity" for workers. On the gas tax,

David Cassidy

dpcassidyC3

One reason every vote matters is because it’s vital to push back against Messianic politics. Both left and right look for messianic figures in Presidents. That’s folly! It’s also dangerous.

Gabe Tobias

ghgtobias

Cannot wrap my mind around the last 24 hrs in American history. So instead here's a thread on NYC fiscal projections & their political implications. Everyone does self-care differently ;)https://ibo.nyc.ny.us/iboreports/hard-times-a

Melo Magolego

melomagolego

Magtig! Deputy Minister Dr. David Masondo waffles, jong.He lacks structure. He lacks focus.The problem in the Republic is unemployment and lack of growth, his analysis should then flow from this

Prof. Devi Sridhar

devisridhar

There’s a middle way between blind hope (virus will disappear) & cynical fatalism (repeated waves & lockdowns). We can shape the future of this pandemic. Our actions matter. And there

Niranjan Rajadhyaksha

CafeEconomics

The days leading to the Union budget are dominated by discussions about what to expect in the future. There are also some attempts to look at past budgets. This thread

Waël Atallah

wael_atallah

1/Thread: Lebanese emigration 1860-1929Today Lebanon is faced with the threat of massive emigration. This is very reminiscent of the second wave of emigration from Mount Lebanon post WW1. Emigration driven

Axios

axios

DEEP DIVE — The Biden economy As President Biden pushes his economic recovery plans forward, we're taking a look at the economy he is inheriting, the team he has selected

Gerardo Martinez

gerardo_mtzc

The top reasons why the Rio Grande Valley, Texas (RGV) is also a great option for both Venture Capital and Entrepreneurs to come relocate here when leaving Bay Area. In

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