#Economy

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,

The Native

Zuko_Godlimpi

In hostels around Durban area [Giblands, Wemmer] there’s history of antagonism towards AmaMpondo on the logic of “migrant labourers displacing Natal job seekers.” The anti-immigrant riots in Durban central can

Paul Seidler

mediumpauly

I am WAY behind with my tweetering... Great to hear friend/mentor @AmyFrancetic on @mcjpod with @jjacobs22 last week. Everyone should check out this episode to hear how Amy and @BuoyantVentures

Stacy Dean

deancbpp

I think the findings from yesterday's Census Pulse data bear repeating in light of current negotiations on a COVID leg package. Yesterday’s Census Pulse data from mid-November showed that almost

Alasdair Macrae

UA_Macrae

Just read an article saying Scotland won’t join the EU as the EU don’t want ‘another Greece’ in its blockYet economically joining the EU, ask how did Romania and Bulgaria

The Langston Hughes Review

LangstonReview

Just saw a flier for a Trump rally in Kansas City urging people to bring flags & pitchforks. True confession. Pitchforks. I wonder what Malcolm X would've said about that?

Bharat Ramamurti

BharatRamamurti

NEW with @owenslindsay1: We're heading towards a wage apocalypse unless Congress intervenes. Our proposal builds on the unemployment insurance boost to:Raise wages by $320/week for millionsIncrease economic growthCreate half a

Todd Perrin

Toddperrin

Enjoyed the @PeterCBC piece w/ @AngelaVCarter last night. Sensible and measured convo about the future and the imperative of being prepared to pivot. Lord knows that pivoting was the theme

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/9This is a good paper (and good thread) documenting the strengthening in recent years of creditor rights in sovereign debt. The authors point out, for example, that the share of

Statistics Guy 🤓

Stat_O_Guy

So a Press conference later today:Again we will see more fear mongering, more dramatic statements and charts.What we will not see is an admission that the strategy is WRONG!That they

Flavus

PapaDomi_

I think we would be much more effective in our optics if we didn’t tell sob stories from a blue collar perspective and instead focused on more critical questions about

Kip Herriage

KHerriage

After the Patriot Act was signed into law (just 5 weeks after 9/11), many of us warned about what would come nextThen the financial crisis gave banks control/ownership of US

Woke Capital

WokeCapital

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Black Socialists in America

BlackSocialists

Something that must be understood:The term “dual power” was coined by Lenin in 1917, but most of the core conceptual underpinnings for this term were spoken to by Proudhon in

sneha

magicanarchist

Reading a report on the “gig-economy” came across this quote from the CEO of CrowdFlower, a co. in crowdwork: “Before the Internet, it would be really difficult to find someone,

Joe

realJosephRich

This thread will cost me followers, and I'm ok with that. It will cost me friends, and that's tougher to swallow. Some family members will also stop speaking to me,

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