#Unemployment

LibertyPlease

Liberty_Please_

Since I have been told I jUSt WanT To gO cLuBBiNg and my state is likely to be locked down again soon I thought I might do a little thread

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

IMHO we need to shut everything down and demand the adequate resourcing of our communities NOW. I know that’s easier said than done, but $$$ is the only thing the

Jay Martin

jaymart222

Looking at owed rent arrears data over the last ten months two things have become crystal clear. 1) At least in NYC the fears of mass “eviction tsunami” are not

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

The proposal for $2000 stimulus checks is divisive, and not along simple left-right lines. Lots of disagreement among progressives, with people like Bernie Sanders very pro but many others not

Amber Christ

amberstweet

The #COVID19 relief bill language was released today along with the annual federal spending package. Here's a summary of what's there & not there for low-income older adults: -$600 in

Tamarine Cornelius

Tamarine608

WI Assembly Republicans released a bill that is theoretically a COVID-19 plan but in reality is a thinly-cloaked attempt to strip power from schools, local officials, and the Governor, and

Harsh Gupta Madhusudan

harshmadhusudan

1. America has 1 in 100 workers farming. We have around 1 in 2. We need to move people from farms to urban jobs.2. We cannot subsidise all procurement at

Skanda Amarnath ( Neoliberal Sellout )

IrvingSwisher

If you've finished your lunch and have an hour to spare before today's FOMC meeting, some suggestions for how the Fed should approach its forward guidance strategy:https://medium.com/@skanda_97974/the-fed-still-needs-to-do-its-part-

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

My latest @locusmag column is "Full Employment," in which I forswear "Fully Automated Luxury Communism" as totally incompatible with the climate emergency, which will consume 100%+ of all human labor

IRUNNIA ™

Irunnia_

A lot of foreign investors avoid investing in Nigeria due to the high risk of toxic working environment, embezzlement of funds etcWe beg the Federal Govt to look into Lagos

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

GDP for Q2 fell by 10%That's bad. Really bad. As in the worst decline in quarterly GDP in recorded U.S. history. Many headlines will say GDP fell 32.9%. What they

Anne

AWumman

A thread re #FreeSchoolMeals ..I have seen the best and worst in people since the scandal of meagre food parcels came out thanks to my twitter friend @RoadsideMum. I have

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_fwuck

Conspiracy theories about the Beirut blast— implications:- downplaying the catastrophic consequences of actual potential nuclear attacks/weaponry is dangerous especially in a political climate rife with “nuclear talks/deals/negotiations

Laura Kate

cakeylaura

Labour and the Conservatives have been drawn more or less level in the polls for some time now, and Labour seem incapable of pulling firmly ahead - despite the government's

Nick Rafter

NRafter

So a friend of mine who does work for the DNC – I spoke about her before, she worked for Hillary in Pennsylvania in 2016 and worked on the post

Bansi Sharma

bansisharma

1. A Farewell Tribute to President TrumpI want to write this thread based on an opinion piece by Joseph Epstein because it seems so befitting and I am in the

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