RT @jeannasmialek: Let's talk about what is going down here. My friend @arappeport and I wrote last week that Treasury might try to kill…
RT @RealTimeWWII: Red Army are launching Operation Uranus, a huge new offensive: colossal 500,000-man pincer movement to smash into German…
Even for states Trump won, Democrats trust the results more than Republicans @MorningConsult morningconsult.com/form/tracking-… https://t.co/tnnwmPXJIT
2020 is far from being the first US election with a legitimacy issue. A large minority of Republicans have doubted every election since the 1990s.
How the dollar gold peg became unsustainable. In 1945 US gold holdings = $20.1 bn v. $ reserves outside US of $4.2bn 1972 $10.5bn in
2020 could be a record year for U.S. wind turbine installations @EIAgov eia.gov/todayinenergy/ https://t.co/IaMKQaHFi6
"Experts estimate data centres account for less than 0.1% of the world's carbon footprint, a small figure compared with the 20% blamed on cars.” But
@mark4harrison Yup. Which is why I based my interpretations on two things which are certain: armaments production hits a plateau and Speer’s ministerial staff were
“Chronic China bull”, Ray Dalio, “people have accused me of being biased, naive, and in some cases unpatriotic. I think I’m just being objective.” reuters.com/article/idUSKB…
RT @JobbingLeftieH: @adam_tooze Not sure ecological damage to USSR was ignored – key part of dissident movement, supported by anti CP left…
@alex_callinicos NB this is an excerpt from an essay about Poulantzas. So Bob is talking about Marxism of the postwar era in an effort to
"Peru has long been known as more than just a hotbed of counterfeiting. It has been called the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of counterfeit
RT @poltheoryother: "Abstruse theorist dies" – how the New York Times responded to Jacques Derrida's death. h/t @petesalmon https://t.co/ed…
Have long thought that we underestimate the Boer War in our understanding of the “late Victorian climacteric”. Pivotal for modern conception of imperialism, also. twitter.com/historian1914/…
Why did Marxist theory for a long time pay little or not attention to ecological questions? Excellent list of reasons from Bob Jessop ranging from
@mark4harrison Last time I looked, I remember thinking that British Bombing Survey methodology was biased against finding effects because it looked for them locally i.e.
@mark4harrison HI @mark4harrison thanks for taking the 1943 flatline argument seriously. I take your point about aircraft production. BUT the problem was not localized too
Industrial metals, raw materials for China’s growth engine, went into 2020 already depressed by the manufacturing slowdown of 20018-9. Their prices have now recovered to
RT @elvira_rosert: Germany and US are the two countries most effectively preventing upward social mobility. twitter.com/adam_tooze/sta…
RT @ErikFossing: Stunning. Easy now to see why Trump &Co have been so successful with their warnings against European style socialism ….…
RT @adam_tooze: Ahead of the 2008 crisis the Euro was beginning to rival the $ as a currency for foreign-currency denominated debt issuance…
“It is a book for the dinner table not for the desk,” concluded Robert M. Solow’s review of The New Industrial State (1967) by John
Since 1980, the pretax income of the bottom half of workers in European countries has grown by 37 percent. For the bottom half of Americans,
RT @PhuckleI: Snapshots of the world. Well worth a visit. Excellent digest of global movements and historical forces. https://t.co/4AlCpkUO…
The export of North Korean labor to Russia began in 1946 and continued, almost uninterrupted, until recently. NO I did not know that this was
Bullets manufactured in Serbia were used by Nigerian authorities in lethal crackdown on unarmed protesters in Lagos, an investigation has revealed. Through variety of shady
Americans born into low-income households are far less likely to rise to higher rungs in income ladder than their European counterparts, according to @OECDeconomy data
How politics of economic policy has shifted in eurozone to enable 2020 fix. Schematic by Marco Buti Chef de Cabinet of commissioner @PaoloGentiloni His talk
"The way in which the crisis unfolded tainted the narrative on its nature” Marco Buti making a profound point about the politics of Europe’s response
The EU’s response to the corona crisis, as sketched by Marco Buti. In debate today with @nicolas_veron @ColumbiaEurope will post video recording. https://t.co/gMUZ66hQkS
@AlvaroISLM @nicolas_veron Sorry. I will circulate the recording.
RT @olgatuleninova: Albrecht Dürer Iris troiana – watercolor ink on paper -Detail 1508 https://t.co/t1kSMtRcTs
The EU’s response to the corona crisis as sketched by Marco Buti. In discussion with @nicolas_veron right now. Register and join us now. Running until
Inspired by tech autonomy push, Chinese semiconductor companies have raised nearly $38 bn so far in 2020 —more than double last year’s total. But, it
Folks can sign up via the weblink. twitter.com/nicolas_veron/…
RT @adam_tooze: In this @TPpodcast_ with @HelenHet20 we wind up talking, as Helen and I tend to, about the Fed, central banking, vaccines,…
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