ADAM TOOZE

Most semi-trucks in the United States tend to be around 8.5 feet wide, 72 feet long, 13.5 feet tall, and weigh up to 80,000 pounds.

Alert! RWE, Uniper, UK’s Rockhopper have launched cases against the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Slovenia under the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) for 4bn euros in

@guardian I left the country. I was facing a bill running into tens of thousands of pounds. I’m sorta, literally a dental refugee.

Lindner: “I don’t support golden rule,” “Everyone would end up having their own definition for investment.” Priority: "clear path to lower debt levels” Why? Fear

RT @RobinBrooksIIF: Real per capita GDP growth in the BRICs: 2010-2020 1. China (blue): +84% 2. India (red): +43% 3. Russia (pink): +10% 4.…

RT @michaelsjoel: Inflation management is about who bears the cost of adjustment: in the 1940s, the OPA required otherwise-profitable firms…

This looks fantastic. Would love to see a review copy @maxhaiven twitter.com/maxhaiven/stat…

@DanielaGabor How many (human) languages does @DanielaGabor have at her disposal?

RT @DanielaGabor: As the German Greens would put it, "Finanzmärkte haben richtig Lust, die grüne Transformation mitzuermöglichen"

RT @RobinBrooksIIF: LatAm real GDP growth: Q4 2019 to Q4 2021 1. Chile (red): +10.1% 2. Colombia (pink): +8.0% 3. Argentina (black): +5.0%…

10k trucks per day cross Ambassador bridge = key artery in America's trade system. It is privately owned! For decades owner blocked construction of public

Ambassador Bridge the site of the recent truck blocked is a weird place. Astonishingly, the traffic artery through which 25-30% of US trade with Canada

Sometimes sovereignty consists in having the right tow rig. Chartbook #84 on the trucker blockade in Canada. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-84… https://t.co/WLOOL6nzPN

RT @Mij_Europe: .@c_lindner rejection of a "green golden rule"—a commitment to a balanced budget with deviations allowed for green spending…

RT @LissaKEvans: You saw this and you knew that there was magic and wonder within. Jan Pienkowski has died, but his wonderful illustrations…

The latest @OnesandToozePod episode on the Canada truck blockades caused @CameronAbadi & I to explore some pretty basic question of state power. Further elaborated in

RT @copystar: Adam Tooze's discussion of the Ambassador Bridge blockade includes a reference to "The Detroit River International Crossing B…

RT @ProfMKavanagh: The latest Chartbook from @adam_tooze has some fascinating things to say about the trucking industry, trade, and protest…

RT @picharbonnier: Vroom vroom ! @adam_tooze s'appuie sur les blocages routiers d'Ottawa pour réfléchir au lien entre l'Etat, les infrastr…

RT @hozic: Academic debates about what made the truckers’ protests in Canada possible are only about to start (see the latest Chartbook mis…

RT @juanviejo: Who owns the road? Chartbook #84: Trucks, bridges & state power , by @adam_tooze adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-84…

RT @mamossman: "The remarkable fact is, that the Ambassador bridge – the single most important international artery of the US economy – is…

Trucks, bridges & state power What the trucker protests in Canada reveal. Chartbook #84 just dropped adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-84… https://t.co/eR2eB8wYYv

@odtorson I framed the newsletter as a question deliberately. I dont know whether it is worth discussing or not. Folks in know are telling me

@JoMicheII @Frances_Coppola Maybe this is best described as something like a “structural irony” to avoid the implication that the issue here is subjective knowledge or

@marcrjandrew @craigwarmke Cool. Thanks for the suggestions. Will dig in.

@dipasqualew @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk I take that for granted. We really dont have an option but to use government tools. The only issue is how and

@sonusvarghese @FiSurgi How was SHA-256 created? Thats precisely the question on which I am collecting reading suggestions.

@CAltmeppen @ralph_squillace @OnesandToozePod @elonmusk My point is simply that, better or not, for all the huffing and puffing about the costs of trust, need to

RT @priparchis: @adam_tooze There is a whole army of lawyers and lobbyists in crypto space that are looking to establish relationships with…

RT @RajaKorman: So I did a diagram of likely trilateral public diplomacy in this decade. https://t.co/B9aCHl28rH

@ltrgoddard I agree. And did not mean to imply that and am appreciating all the schooling I am getting this morning on this very issue.

RT @AdeCabanes: This blogpost from @adam_tooze is absolutely fantastic: it untangles one of the most important structural outcome of the 20…

@AdeCabanes Well thank you!