#Unemployment

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

No one seems to be thinking reasonably about this COVID relief package. $600 doesn’t do much for millions of people. It’s crazy to give people who haven’t been impacted that

Jhas Williams

thejhaswilliams

I’m seeing that some very dear friends of mine have lost their jobs recently. As someone who’s experienced sudden job loss before, here are a few things I wish

Michael R. Strain

MichaelRStrain

THREAD. The $908 billion bipartisan stimulus that Congress is debating right now would give the economy the support it needs. The House and Senate should pass a bill this week

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. The New York Times thinks Joe Biden is going too fast with the executive orders. The editorial is chiefly valuable as a distillation of the Times propensity for a

Lindsay Sabadosa

SabadosaMA

Excited to join @EdMarkey in Northampton tomorrow as he tours the CT River Valley. Like many places in the state, Noho has been hit hard by the economic fallout from

TheAccountant

JTheAccountant

Common sense- if an individual thinks they'll need money in the next 12 months, due to economic uncertainty(COVID,lockdowns,SEC) they should convert to USD or their national currency to pay their

Disabledgirlonfire

Disabledgirlfi

I recently put a link on my website to my ABLE account for gift contributions if anyone valued my labor or learned something from it. I've gotten questions as to

Dan Rohde

DanEricRohde

Constitutional history is strange: in the US, UI is deemed constitutional due to its compromise btwn federal $$ with state admin; in Canada, federally financed and administered UI is deemed

Roy Canivel

roycanivel_inq

More than 916,000 enterprises registered and renewed their business names under the DTI last year, driven mostly by pandemic-weary entrepreneurs who wanted to start their own mom-and-pop stores or sell

Karl Handscomb

karlhandscomb

Good news, the £20/w is not ending next month. But that was never going to happen because unemployment now rising. But it will still be high in 6 months -

sneercatt

sneercatt

After working there for 3 years the Alamo drafthouse's particular brand of performative wokeness on social media drives me fucking bonkers. I used to love the experience and that company

Alexi Savov

azsavov

There’s a lot of interest in the Great Inflation of the 1970s these days. A thread on my new paper with I. Drechsler and P. Schnabl, which explains why inflation

Alyssa Milano

Alyssa_Milano

1/ Last night, a reporter broke some information slightly incorrectly: they said military spending was in the COVID bill instead of the consolidated spending bill that contained it. As a

George Selgin

GeorgeSelgin

Thread: It's very important to distinguish the implications of Fed monetization of _outstanding_ Treasury debt from those of Fed monetization of net Treasury security issues.https://twitter.com/TheStalwart/status/1324446235776921600 Mon

Naheed Nenshi

nenshi

Today, City Council took the necessary step to mandate the wearing of masks inside all public space as of August 1. This wasn’t an easy decision; when our Council meeting

Stephen Kinsella

stephenkinsella

I’ve been thinking a bit about the pandemic unemployment payment/travel debate a little today. A short thread: If you accept that those who are ‘pandemic unemployed’ are categorically different from

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