english isn't for cowards. if you're not saying 'torpify,' that's a skill issue. there's no Académie Française telling you what to do. if you try to type 'pallific' and freak out when you see a little red underline, maybe you're not ready to roll with the big dogs.
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I feel like it’s essentially professional malpractice of some kind to say “my climate plan involves on taxing billionaires out of existence and redistributing the proceeds to the global South, staring during the second Trump administration which I presume will fully support this”
Quantian
Tempted to write a little case-study of New World Screwworm eradication to push back against every lazy citation of Seeing Like A State. Good book and all but that bit in the preface where he says “I was originally going to include the TVA but ̶f̶o̶u̶n̶d̶ ̶o̶u̶t̶ ̶i̶t̶ ̶w̶o̶r̶k̶e̶d̶ the case was too complicated” 🤨
Investors warn Scottish government against using long-dated bonds in planned sale, saying independence risk premium in borrowing costs rises the "further out the curve you travel". Some conveyed this on Friday call with officials
300 clicks free, w @simeonkerr.bsky.social
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Ian Smith
Very chuffed to read that the brilliant economist @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social enjoyed and recommends my book We Are Not Machines. Thank you for the very thoughtful reflections, Diane
Sarah O'Connor
Kieran Healy
Is the iPhone birth control? An NBER paper finds that the diffusion of the iPhone explains more than half the decline in fertility since 2007. The authors suggest it is due to more porn use and less in-person interaction. www.nber.org/papers/w3531...
*all in America
(I'm not convinced)
"Is olive oil fruit juice" - the greatest Land War in European history, locked by a moderator after 12,239 Italians dead
Mainne article likha hain.
Indians can now bet on the monsoon
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I think this is a classic case of academics looking at the principled point and missing the practical one; my answer to this question would be "because it can't and you're lying"
In order to raise the resources necessary to finance sustainable convergence, as well as improve the living standards of lower- and middle-income groups (both in the Global South and North), it is inevitable to drastically reduce wealth and income inequality.
Gavin Jackson
Gavin Jackson
Gavin Jackson
Gore Vidal Sassoon
Thomas Piketty
Dan Davies
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Fund managers say market will be ‘wary’ of long-dated bonds as nation plots first issuance since 17th century
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