ADAM TOOZE

America's 21st-century Political Economy (1):nDid you know that the CIA has a venture capital arm that partners… https://t.co/VubiVZ8VAv

Did you know that the CIA has a venture capital arm to fund start-ups?nhttps://t.co/ZWFxDtO6gr

Peter Thiel’s victory is a chance to bridge the DC-Silicon Valley divide https://t.co/BjpMcFgrCF via @BV

Glossy Figures Mask Fiscal Skid as Turkey Prepares to Spend: good on Turkey's fiscal problems https://t.co/Zex0OkbsAR via @markets

“You either do this on your own or we make you do it.’’ Despite devaluation Erdogan demands banks lower rates https://t.co/OXonYAvtKY

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Essai. Luc Boltanski a lu le sociologue Peter Wagner, qui réhabilite l'idée de progrès. https://t.co/Nv2Lqiwsgp

Egypt free floats its currency, devaluing it against the dollar https://t.co/sxewkF5GlI via @WSJ

Notes on the Global Condition (22)nToday, in bid to clinch $12bn IMF deal the Egyptian regime devalues currency… https://t.co/ySPeoMqYu8

Flip side of Turkish currency depreciation is the continuing escalation of Turkish bond yields: Where is the pain t… https://t.co/6qZtJvbLQe

German unemployment statistics continue to track down. in political terms this matters as much as credit rating to… https://t.co/c8Nh47ixtu

Egypt – the worlds biggest wheat importer – devalues by 32 per cent as it prepares to float the pound! https://t.co/qewTyxdK2g

Court delivers blow to UK’s Brexit plans https://t.co/wC9Cp3pmLg via @FT

Chasing yield Chinese steel makers diversify into "wealth management products". What could possibly go wrong?nhttps://t.co/Lxc9Pwmk1C

As a historian you just have to love it when the Chinese Politburo designates asset bubbles as a high priority risk https://t.co/Lxc9Pwmk1C

NYT picks up story of Volkswagen efforts to muzzle its critical corporate historian Manfred Grieger @adamshatznhttps://t.co/ynxATQrly8

Volkswagen Parts Ways With the Historian Who Chronicled Its Nazi Past. Delighted to see NYT picking this up. https://t.co/DBpiEzXp9Y

NYT picks up story of VW's shameful effort to muzzle their corporate historian Manfred Grieger. Grieger had… https://t.co/pneCEgDwYd

@JuergenFinger … die ich wie viele KollegInnen voll unterstütze, z.B. @adam_tooze @NeilGregor1 u.v.a.m.

Giulio MonteverdenTomba Oneto -Angelo di Monteverde and Angelo della Resurrezionen1882n Cimitero monumentale di Sta… https://t.co/7Ur2hVqOth

Shocked by this poster at L'pool St. Sadly, near memorial to child refugees from Nazi Europe.nn@Woolf_Institute… https://t.co/cv2M8KS04M

1. Spending at bars and restaurants has, for the first time on record, matched grocery store spending @Mark_J_Perry… https://t.co/T28XUqnVdg

Notes on the Global Condition (21): nOn the globalized financing of Eurozone bubbles. nFurther to yesterday's… https://t.co/n2RyFamm6C

"For antebellum Southern writers, the destiny of the US was manifestly both imperial and slaveholding…" https://t.co/yjQonXiuTB

Big new report on Hispanic workers in the United States by @CherrieBucknor @CEPRdc https://t.co/Pjp0qLgcM6 https://t.co/vNus17KUs9

American railways: High-speed railroading. Highly efficient freight traffic. Oldie but goodie https://t.co/tdDBsWdCjB via @TheEconomist

Textbook prices have increased 207% in the last 20 years–even though production, printing, binding, and shipping h… https://t.co/8obUb7mrQG

"Germany maintains its destructive role in the Eurozone……forcing austerity onto its partner Member States"- https://t.co/KJuVAJflnJ