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Moving everyone to NYC won’t work. We need to take seriously helping small places. cf @ModeledBehavior economy.com/dismal/analysi… ht @mattfrost

@StopFundingHate We have finished the agreement with The Daily Mail and are not planning any future promotional activity with the newspaper

People have a right to be angry but we have got to channel that anger against the people who caused the decline of the middle class.

I'm not saying the Democrats who didn't vote were correct. I'm saying the party needs to be honest with itself about why that happened. twitter.com/daniel22223333…

“Slump, radicalism, exit” says @ryanavent, to escape a liquidity trap. economist.com/blogs/freeexch… bit better, at least, then “Slump, war, exit”

“shift…focus from the glass ceiling to the sticky floor, which, after all, is…where most women dwell.” @Kathy__Gee thenation.com/article/inequa…

"If tapped for the job, Mnuchin would become third Goldman Sachs executive in last 20 years to head US Treasury" wsj.com/articles/donal…

@retheauditors @MattGoldstein26 Will happen anytime no incumbents running & Republican wins.This seems pretty much demographically assured.

My friend asked me why I follow, read and tweet with so many economist... my only response was "scarcity"

Hong Kong creates a #fintech sandbox to let banks test new products that don't yet meet compliance standards. medium.com/crowd-valley-c…

"I voted for Trump, but I'm not a racist" is the new "I subscribe to Playboy, but only for the interviews"

If Donald Trump takes people's anger and turns it against Muslims, Hispanics, African Americans and women, we will be his worst nightmare.

The entire job of a politician is to talk. Particularly a kind of speech that linguists call “speech acts” econ.st/2eFHtEA

“I got a picture this morning of a swastika,” said Howard Schultz. The C.E.O. of Starbucks is a Clinton supporter. nyti.ms/2g1GBiN

After Brexit, tolerant Britons adopted a simple symbol of solidarity. We should, too. slate.me/2fGh3TY #safetypin

Please look at @ShaunKing's timeline, which is bearing witness to so many egregious attacks on people of color, post Trump win. This is 2016 twitter.com/ShaunKing/stat…

#ShaunKing - has this movement begun here? "When You Spot Someone Wearing A Safety Pin In The UK" good.is/articles/safet…

This FB post might be the most haunting thing I've read in the last few days. #ShaunKing twitter.com/shaunking/stat…