#Spending

Victoria Guida

vtg2

A thread on that thing related to the Federal Reserve that’s holding up the economic relief bill (because explainer threads are my guilty pleasure) Since the Great Depression, the Fed

Ross Carter

RossCarter2A

The government says Walmart at full capacity is safe, but your local restaurants with 50% capacity are not. They say “listen to the experts” about masks, but ignore what they

Rachel Mesch wear a mask people

RachelMesch

Speaking of nothing, here's a picture of feline Rachilde, drawn for her by F-A Cazals, which she used as personal stationery after spending much of her life trying to translate

CZEdwards ($2KforAll)

CZEdwards

Now is a very, very, very good time to get a handle on what “the deficit” means, and what’s happened to it in the last 4 years. (It went up.

daryl

darylginn

Things designers do but don't talk about:*THREAD* Getting stuck half way through a design and visiting Stripe's website to see how they do things Designing solutions we like then when

Jesse Livermore

Jesse_Livermore

THREAD: The economic harm of trying to induce short squeezes What's the economic harm? Obviously, if a bubble forms that bursts, extreme wealth transfer will occur from late buyers to

Kate Davidson

KateDavidson

State and local governments last year slashed their revenue forecasts when the pandemic hit. The fiscal picture hasn’t been nearly as dire as feared in many places. The problem: costs

DC - ExGOP Conservative Against Trump 🇺🇸

dccra

1/ At 20, I idealized Rush Limbaugh.At 25ish, I learned he was an entertainer first and foremost.At 30ish, believing he was completely out of touch with blue collar America, I

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

For people and businesses, money is scarce; for currency-issuing governments, it's not. The story that governments "spend our taxes" is obviously wrong: since governments are the SOURCE of money, it

athreya

athreya49

This proposal has kick started a vigorous debate and that’s very important. I think there’s some merit in what @Sabya_K is arguing in that fiscal and monetary policies have to

Ferdinando Giugliano

FerdiGiugliano

Mario Draghi has formed his government. This ain't a repeat of the Monti government. Yes, there are a number of technocrats - including as finance minister - but it's also

Pentoshi

Pentosh1

Re: Today. Free marketsHere is the sad thing. Let's assume you pay 30% taxes. For every 100 days you go to work. 30 of them go to your government. You

Euphoria 🦋

TheEuphxria

𝟴 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲.If you follow these steps, you'll dominate life every day. //THREAD// 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻.Be an eternal student.Learn as muc

Local Government Association

LGAcomms

Culture, leisure and sports have brought together communities during the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting people’s physical and mental wellbeing. Councils recognise this and are working hard to keep these services going

Trinh

Trinhnomics

Savers compound at -0.084% so meaning income worse. At such a rate, governments gain, savers lose & so pension funds/lifers etc that rely on income to fund future spending will,

caitlin van horn

HelloCVH

normally around this time i'm like "resole your boots!!! get your winter coat dry cleaned!!!" and you should do that but you should also do some nice things for you

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