#Poverty

Anne Sosin

asosin

Choice dominates the discourse on #covid19. But lack of choice drives the epidemiology. A few thoughts on conversations around “choice” (and shaming) in the context of #covid19. Poor choices are

John Hayward

Doc_0

In the space of half a year, a new class division was ripped through American society: those who can live normally through pandemic lockdowns and restrictions versus those who can't.

Dan Price

DanPriceSeattle

In pandemicPostmates sold for $2.6BGrubHub stock douledDoorDash founder made $3BUber Eats revenue up 125%They charge restaurants 30% feesRevenue for small restaurants we serve: down 45%. With delivery fees, they can

North Georgia SRA

northgasra

So we are getting some interest from people who are seeing things heating up out there and deciding to get armed and trained. The desire to do so is very

Monica Gandhi MD, MPH

MonicaGandhi9

okay, moving on from my contention that poverty, job loss, business loss, loneliness, food/housing insecurity, harm reduction should all figure in our public health recommendations from now on, the CDC’s

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

Thread of useful links and phone numbers: Christmas is always a difficult time for many people. This one is liable to be a lot harder for so many more though,

Race & Class

Race_Class

THREADEssential reading on policing and deaths in custody in the UK- free to access‘The silence of the custodial system is compounded by the silences of racism. We have chosen to

Musashi Nair

Musashi_Nair

An intelligent person spends time in the pursuit of art, science, and philosophy. In contrast, an unintelligent person whiles away time in the indulgence of sleep, disputes or some bad

maya morena

themayamorena

Thread from this report on sex trafficking from 1914 in Massachusetts "Experts" were picked to investigate the white slave traffic. It was to investigate sex work or "immoral women"Experts included

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

Low-wage work is great for getting somebody from 75% of poverty to 150% but a person who's never been above 150% FPL by age 35 is extreeeeeemly unlikely to climb

D.L. Mayfield

d_l_mayfield

I don't know who needs to hear this but if you are a Christian planning on homeschooling your kids next year and are struggling to find curriculum, stay far away

Jarrod McKenna ⧖

jarrodmckenna

Oh my... if Rubio hates this you only can imagine what he thinks of that nonviolent Messiah @ReverendWarnock is quoting!https://twitter.com/marcorubio/status/1329055330286891012 Next he’ll be saying,“love your enemies”! Or, “Put awa

Emma Louise Backe

EmmaLouiseBacke

Why are people discouraging politicians and journalists for comparing what happened at the Capitol to riots in the “Global South” or “developing countries,” or using regions like the Middle East

Linda Tsungirirai Masarira

lilomatic

1/ Dear @edmnangagwa #MrPresident let me start by conveying my hearty greetings to you and your comrades. It has been over two-and-a-half years since you came into power and the

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Today in pulp I look back at the world of Soviet women's fashion!It's not all berets, but it mostly is... #TuesdayThoughts Now you may think that fashion and the Soviet

Alison Blunt

AlisonBlunt

1/16 Despite appearing to believe the government/media created illusion of a pandemic, headteacher Rob Grant of Clifton Hall School in Edinburgh appears to be one of the few astute, sane

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