#Economics

Peter Mandler

PeterMandler1

What does this even mean - this idea that one shouldn't 'question the historical reputation' of historic properties? One shouldn't learn new things about them? One should only learn/teach 'good'

Lawrence Glickman

LarryGlickman

The mistake was in thinking that Trump was going to govern as a populist. The tax cut for the rich, the attempt to repeal ACA, massive deregulation, & perhaps the

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

America has passed four major antitrust bills since the Sherman Act of 1890. Each bill makes it clear that monopolism is a problem in and of itself - that allowing

Daniela Gabor

DanielaGabor

Oh look, the U-turn government has still found a way to hurt working class universitieshttps://twitter.com/WJames_Reuters/status/1295389217535778819 and if you wonder what this means, here it is:the cap was there to ensure

Ad Infinitum

Ad_Inifinitum

There's so much wrong with this thread that I'm not going to address it all. Nobody seems to understand the economic system under Nazism (a bit different from Italy's) and

Moritz Poll

MoritzPoll

Clare Balboni et al.'s paper "Why do people stay poor?" is truly remarkable. Even in a field so enamored with theoretical models like Economics, I've rarely seen real-life data fit

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Ultimately what you're selling as a grifter is a self-image as an integrated, good person who has agency and exercises it wisely and morally. The buyers are precisely people who

sabarizvimd FAAEM

sabarizvimd

This was published in @Medscape.Those of you think these medical sites like @doximity and others care about Physician sovereignty or the Scope of practice issue are severely mistaken. It’s time

Joe Sanberg #WearAMask

JosephNSanberg

The GOP plan to cut unemployment benefits this week is clearly heartless, but the less obvious point is that it's also inept. I'm a businessman who's co-founded a large company,

Patricia

PatriciaNPino

An MMT critique from the man who bailed out the banks. Others have already shares strong words about this. Some comments from me:https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-ideological-bankruptcy-of-modern-monetary-theory?fbclid=IwAR2G23XaaIcKt

Ben Pile

clim8resistance

"Incremental change is not enough", says Lucas. Nothing is ever enough for greens. It's amazing also that people who claim that we must "rethink our economy" really don't know much

Dr. Asatar Bair

asatarbair

Thread: How academia manufactures consent and shapes students’ and scholars’ thinking 1/xI have spent most of my professional life in academia (apart from a five yr stint running a non-profit,

Ben Chu

BenChu_

Plenty to digest in the Mais lecture by @AnnelieseDodds But to pick out a few points... From an economic perspective, perhaps most interesting is the bit on "muscular" competition policy

Bayern & Germany

iMiaSanMia

Herbert Hainer in BamS interview: "It was an incredibly intense year. In terms of football, we were as successful as never before and with many great moments, but also many

Kelly

giveemKell83

airing of my grievances: a thread #Festivus 1) people that post 1,000,000 (filtered) selfies - this is BIZARRE insecure behavior. Go to therapy. No seriously...GO TO THERAPY 2) people that

Cody Hill

cody_a_hill

Unsolicited long-duration energy storage thoughts:1. round trip efficiency didn't matter much for project economics when doing ancillary services or real time energy trading, matters a lot for long duration storage

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