July 3, 2021
RT @ianbremmer: With less than 6% of the population, South America has suffered one-third of the world's COVID deaths. @gzeromedia #Graphi…
RT @ianbremmer: With less than 6% of the population, South America has suffered one-third of the world's COVID deaths. @gzeromedia #Graphi…
RT @Prakashzone: The Princeton University Press paperback! https://t.co/X5TWxqeupq
@JoshuaPotash Wouldn’t it be fun if when they returned they discovered that we had decided on a targeted carbon tax to the tune of well … their entire net worth.
RT @JoshuaPotash: I actually don’t think we’re angry enough about rich people going to space while the world burns
@BloodPhilip @jingo_strange @Alan_Allport And all the more interesting for that … at least that would be my take.
Delhttps://thedailyshot.com/2021/Delays at US West Coast ports continue at very high levels. Habituated to the ubiquitous availability of everything, it is disconcerting to discover that stuff can be quite hard to get hold of! 07/01/us-west-coast-port-delays-persis/ https://t.co/tYHDHB65OW
RetireREhttps://thedailyshot.com/Retired as % of employed took off in the US in 2008 and SURGED in 2020. @CapEconGlobal via @SoberLook 2021/07/01/us-west-coast-port-delays-persis/ https://t.co/CrAs860Hgi
RetireREhttps://thedailyshot.com/Retired as % of employed took off in the US in 2008 and SURGED in 2020. @CapEconGlobal via @SoberLook 2021/07/01/us-west-coast-port-delays-persis/ https://t.co/kNQaIiuQ3X
Impressive if true. Tigrayan forces had struck back v. Addis. twitter.com/ThomasVLinge/s…
How you calculate inflation since the 2020 shock depends on whether you allow for changing patterns of spending. thedailyshot.com/2021/07/01/us-… Pairs well with Chartbook Newsletter #22 on the politics of inflation statistics in the Weimar Republic. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/4JQemf3l3Z
RT @xtophercook: @DavidKeo @adam_tooze I was taught by someone who guarded him at Spandau, and his considered verdict was: “He was quite ni…
All the challenger powers of the 1930s engaged in unprecedented military mobilization. I dedicated Wages of Destruction to the Nazi regime. But for transformative coercion no one could match Stalinism. Chartbook Newsletter #25 adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/0u9eBFNkeR
"Why did you start your label Majör Müzik Yapım … When I went to jail for my songs, they also arrested the label manager who I had released my album with. When I got out, I thought that no one should get in trouble because of me." thewire.co.uk/in-writing/int… https://t.co/Dfc4IZuli3
Controlling inflation is one of the keys to China’s modern political economy, as @IsabellaMWeber has so productively reminded us. Richard Burdekin one of the key Western economists on the issue. file:///Users/adamtooze/Downloads/ChinaMaoCatoJournal.pdf https://t.co/IFn8INMCTY
"Embracing Uncertainty: Guerrilla Policy Style and Adaptive Governance in China” What a fascinating thesis from Heilmann and Perry hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?is… https://t.co/5QzBOFVMs9
@ProfessorAnton @policytensor I did audio recording of preface and intro for Wages of Destruction just a few weeks ago. I imagine by end of summer.
Yes. I was thinking of that. Thinking of doing a post on Fordism soon. Looking forward to really getting into it. twitter.com/LiatSpiro/stat…
“as pandemic passes, we need to shift focus from preserving economy to transforming it. This will require us to redirect spending by both public and private sectors towards green/digital future.” Lagarde June ’21 Is this @DanielaGabor promotional cb? ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date… https://t.co/3idswH2blc
A dialectical escalation of military spending marked the arms race of the 1930s as qualitatively new. Insurgents competing with each other and the incumbents. Chartbook Newsletter #25 on the economic history of World War II. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/wCeZzUKXPc
Former Goldman Partner to List 15k square feet Manhattan Mansion at $80 Million Which would make it the most expensive private home sale in the history of the borough. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… https://t.co/NN1fnULRUm
Broadberry’s The Productivity Race has to anchor any approach to trans-Atlantic economic history in the 20th century. cambridge.org/core/books/pro… Chartbook Newsletter #25 on WWII and economic constraints. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/qjYkIx1ZFi
Nicely digitized copies of US Strategic Bombing Survey reports can be downloaded form Amazon to kindle for $5 a pop! Made my morning. amazon.com/s?k=Messerschm… https://t.co/6xfbe6MFvN
Deluge was a prequel to Wages of Destruction. But as @policytensor has long urged there was a gap btw them in treatment of SU. Deluge framing much more capacious than that of Wages. In Chartbook Newsletter #25 I sketch a bridge. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/clP1GVmHjz
I have a bit of an obsession with Albert Speer. But it isnt the personality, or criminality that fascinate. It is this perverse moment of power-knowledge. Speer celebrating the armaments miracle in June 1944! Chartbook Newsletter #25 on voluntarism, constraint & making history. https://t.co/QB2mYiDq1i
I have a bit of an obsession with Albert Speer. But it isnt the personality or criminality that fascinate. It is this perverse moment of power-knowledge. Celebrating the armaments miracle in June 1944! Chartbook Newsletter #25 on voluntarism, constraint adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/JhEGoGTisA
I have a bit of an obsession with Albert Speer. But it isnt the personality or criminality that fascinates me, but this perverse moment of power-knowledge. Celebrating the armaments miracle in June 1944! Chartbook Newsletter #25 on voluntarism, constraint adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/1pIurkST58
Chartbook Newsletter #25 just dropped. The economic history of WWII raises a lot of technical questions, but the big issue is who gets to make history and on what terms. From 18th Brumaire to Albert Speer. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-ne… https://t.co/hqLZUZsMXO
RT @ErikFossing: We need a full-day seminar on this @adam_tooze twitter.com/benbawan/statu…
Reverting to Cameron/Osborne playbook on China & city of london but now with an aircraft carrier in the “indo pacific” …. Sweet! twitter.com/nvondarza/stat…
RT @70sBachchan: Extreme & prolonged rains/flooding/tornadoes in US midwest & heatwaves in N India are linked by a planetary Rossby Wave. "…
In fact now I think of it: How about a comparative study of the transnational networks of economic expertise in all the European countries: Germany, France but Italy and Spain would be super interesting too! @BachmannRudi Something for @cornelban73 or @BJMbraun twitter.com/BachmannRudi/s…
Has anyone done a comparative analysis of the transnational networks of German and French economic expertise? Strikingly different as @BachmannRudi remarks here. twitter.com/BachmannRudi/s…
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