@arnoldramosfernand.bsky.social
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investment banker to head CDC? Private equity is a virulent cancer.
August 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM
investment banker to head CDC? Private equity is a virulent cancer.
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier:
“The scene at the White House yesterday took my breath away. I would never have believed that we would ever have to defend Ukraine from the United States.”
“The scene at the White House yesterday took my breath away. I would never have believed that we would ever have to defend Ukraine from the United States.”
March 1, 2025 at 10:02 PM
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier:
“The scene at the White House yesterday took my breath away. I would never have believed that we would ever have to defend Ukraine from the United States.”
“The scene at the White House yesterday took my breath away. I would never have believed that we would ever have to defend Ukraine from the United States.”
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It may seem counterintuitive to issue more debt during a crisis. But in a world where US economic policy is unpredictable, safe asset diversification suddenly has value. And the EU’s best response to US tariffs is to issue more debt.
My OpED at @bruegel.bsky.social
www.bruegel.org/first-glance...
My OpED at @bruegel.bsky.social
www.bruegel.org/first-glance...
More EU debt issuance would be the best response to Trump’s tariffs
The European Union should think strategically and seize the opportunity to fill the void created by Trump
www.bruegel.org
April 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
It may seem counterintuitive to issue more debt during a crisis. But in a world where US economic policy is unpredictable, safe asset diversification suddenly has value. And the EU’s best response to US tariffs is to issue more debt.
My OpED at @bruegel.bsky.social
www.bruegel.org/first-glance...
My OpED at @bruegel.bsky.social
www.bruegel.org/first-glance...
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On 28 June, Budapest Pride will march. Orbán says he will stop it. We say, just try
To every democratic leader, activist & ally in Europe: join us. Let’s show together that the streets of a European capital will not surrender to fear
My latest in The Guardian👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
To every democratic leader, activist & ally in Europe: join us. Let’s show together that the streets of a European capital will not surrender to fear
My latest in The Guardian👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Viktor Orbán’s latest clampdown bans Budapest Pride – but he won’t stop us marching
Elected leaders from across Europe should join us on the streets. It is critical to democracy – in Hungary, and the EU as a whole, says Hungarian national assembly member Katalin Cseh
www.theguardian.com
April 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
On 28 June, Budapest Pride will march. Orbán says he will stop it. We say, just try
To every democratic leader, activist & ally in Europe: join us. Let’s show together that the streets of a European capital will not surrender to fear
My latest in The Guardian👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
To every democratic leader, activist & ally in Europe: join us. Let’s show together that the streets of a European capital will not surrender to fear
My latest in The Guardian👇
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Such an important call by @katalincseh.bsky.social to respond to Orban’s hideous Pride ban👇
Please share it widely & write your representatives. Also: no one from the @ec.europa.eu has offered more than deep concerns so far
#SeeYouAtBudapestPride 🏳️🌈
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Please share it widely & write your representatives. Also: no one from the @ec.europa.eu has offered more than deep concerns so far
#SeeYouAtBudapestPride 🏳️🌈
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
April 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Such an important call by @katalincseh.bsky.social to respond to Orban’s hideous Pride ban👇
Please share it widely & write your representatives. Also: no one from the @ec.europa.eu has offered more than deep concerns so far
#SeeYouAtBudapestPride 🏳️🌈
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Please share it widely & write your representatives. Also: no one from the @ec.europa.eu has offered more than deep concerns so far
#SeeYouAtBudapestPride 🏳️🌈
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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I've been browsing the 'Posts' tab of this pack quite a bit lately — it might come in handy. It's by no means exhaustive, but as a bonus: it's gender balanced.
go.bsky.app/S87TfHv
go.bsky.app/S87TfHv
April 5, 2025 at 4:41 PM
I've been browsing the 'Posts' tab of this pack quite a bit lately — it might come in handy. It's by no means exhaustive, but as a bonus: it's gender balanced.
go.bsky.app/S87TfHv
go.bsky.app/S87TfHv
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Spring at @roamaastricht.bsky.social & @umsbe.bsky.social 😍🌸❤️
April 8, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Spring at @roamaastricht.bsky.social & @umsbe.bsky.social 😍🌸❤️
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Hoe Musk met z’n groeiende ‘legioen’ kinderen de beschaving wil redden
Hoe Musk met z’n groeiende ‘legioen’ kinderen de beschaving wil redden
Je kan erover twisten of het privéleven van de rijkste man ter wereld iemand iets aangaat. Ook als die man, Elon Musk, bovendien een sleutelfiguur is bij de ingrijpende…
www.nrc.nl
April 17, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Hoe Musk met z’n groeiende ‘legioen’ kinderen de beschaving wil redden
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Still unhappy that you somehow missed the book launch of @beatricedegraaf.bsky.social's groundbreaking monograph The Radical Redemption Model? Mourn no longer! 😀 The full recording is now online, incl. Richard English's thought-provoking reply and the Q&A:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMZl...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMZl...
Digital book launch recording
YouTube video by Extreme Beliefs
www.youtube.com
April 17, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Still unhappy that you somehow missed the book launch of @beatricedegraaf.bsky.social's groundbreaking monograph The Radical Redemption Model? Mourn no longer! 😀 The full recording is now online, incl. Richard English's thought-provoking reply and the Q&A:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMZl...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMZl...
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1/2 What drives terrorists, line operators or groups? Some say it is “revenge, reaction and/or renown” (Richardson). My new book is out! And it introduces a fourth R: the R of Radical Redemption
January 2, 2025 at 7:04 PM
1/2 What drives terrorists, line operators or groups? Some say it is “revenge, reaction and/or renown” (Richardson). My new book is out! And it introduces a fourth R: the R of Radical Redemption
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Business leaders are fretting. CEO confidence is at its lowest level since 2020, (NYT DealBook).
Of the 329 CEOs surveyed:
‼️76% see the tariffs adversely affecting their business;
‼️26% plan to increase capex spending, down from 37 percent in the March survey;
‼️62% forecast a slowdown or recession.
Of the 329 CEOs surveyed:
‼️76% see the tariffs adversely affecting their business;
‼️26% plan to increase capex spending, down from 37 percent in the March survey;
‼️62% forecast a slowdown or recession.
April 14, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Business leaders are fretting. CEO confidence is at its lowest level since 2020, (NYT DealBook).
Of the 329 CEOs surveyed:
‼️76% see the tariffs adversely affecting their business;
‼️26% plan to increase capex spending, down from 37 percent in the March survey;
‼️62% forecast a slowdown or recession.
Of the 329 CEOs surveyed:
‼️76% see the tariffs adversely affecting their business;
‼️26% plan to increase capex spending, down from 37 percent in the March survey;
‼️62% forecast a slowdown or recession.
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Aufrüttelnder Kommentar bei CNN GPS: „Die bevorstehenden Verhandlungen über #Zölle werden unweigerlich in einer Orgie der Korruption münden.
Die amerikanische Wirtschaft wandelt sich vom führenden freien Markt der Welt zum Paradebeispiel für Günstlingskapitalismus.“ #Tariffs
Die amerikanische Wirtschaft wandelt sich vom führenden freien Markt der Welt zum Paradebeispiel für Günstlingskapitalismus.“ #Tariffs
Fareed Zakaria calls out Donald Trump reversing course on tariffs after saying he wouldn't.
Then wonders if the US is becoming as corrupt as the India he grew up in
Then wonders if the US is becoming as corrupt as the India he grew up in
April 15, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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The EU must stand firm & enforce the law, the Digital Markets Act, #DMA, competition rules. Actually, it is time to think about an independent EU enforcement agency.
@monika-schnitzer.com & I wrote a piece on DMA enforcement - now available in the SCIDA-blog!
scidaproject.com/2025/04/14/t...
@monika-schnitzer.com & I wrote a piece on DMA enforcement - now available in the SCIDA-blog!
scidaproject.com/2025/04/14/t...
This is no big deal: Europe must stand strong on Big Tech - SCiDA
The EU must enforce its DMA cases with vigour - and with an independent agency, argue Monika Schnitzer & Rupprecht Podszun.
scidaproject.com
April 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The EU must stand firm & enforce the law, the Digital Markets Act, #DMA, competition rules. Actually, it is time to think about an independent EU enforcement agency.
@monika-schnitzer.com & I wrote a piece on DMA enforcement - now available in the SCIDA-blog!
scidaproject.com/2025/04/14/t...
@monika-schnitzer.com & I wrote a piece on DMA enforcement - now available in the SCIDA-blog!
scidaproject.com/2025/04/14/t...
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China reagiert mit massiven Gegenzöllen, der US-Aktien- & Anleihenmarkt fällt rapide, Trumps Umfragewerte sind so schlecht nie & die großen Universitäten wenden sich ab. Auf die Frage von Dominic Possoch („Possoch klärt“), wer am Ende heulen wird, sage ich: Trump!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiQH...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiQH...
Wirtschaftskrieg: Hat die EU eine Chance gegen Trump? | Possoch klärt | BR24
YouTube video by BR24
www.youtube.com
April 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
China reagiert mit massiven Gegenzöllen, der US-Aktien- & Anleihenmarkt fällt rapide, Trumps Umfragewerte sind so schlecht nie & die großen Universitäten wenden sich ab. Auf die Frage von Dominic Possoch („Possoch klärt“), wer am Ende heulen wird, sage ich: Trump!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiQH...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiQH...
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Trumps #Zollpolitik zeigt ganz klar: Die USA unter Trump sind kein verlässlicher Partner mehr. Sie haben sich aus dem Bündnis des regelbasierten Welthandels herausgelöst. 🇩🇪 & Europa & seine Partner müssen deswegen umso mehr zusammenstehen und dagegenhalten. Der Gegenwind für Trump wird stärker.
April 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Trumps #Zollpolitik zeigt ganz klar: Die USA unter Trump sind kein verlässlicher Partner mehr. Sie haben sich aus dem Bündnis des regelbasierten Welthandels herausgelöst. 🇩🇪 & Europa & seine Partner müssen deswegen umso mehr zusammenstehen und dagegenhalten. Der Gegenwind für Trump wird stärker.
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The Trump government „know how to destroy”, “they don’t know how to create.”
Examples of Harvard scientists research which is threatened by Trumps cuts:
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/u...
Examples of Harvard scientists research which is threatened by Trumps cuts:
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/u...
A Harvard Scientist’s Tuberculosis Research Is Threatened by Trump’s Cuts
Researchers who have lost funds warned of long-term repercussions, but several said their school should still refuse to comply with the federal government.
www.nytimes.com
April 17, 2025 at 7:47 AM
The Trump government „know how to destroy”, “they don’t know how to create.”
Examples of Harvard scientists research which is threatened by Trumps cuts:
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/u...
Examples of Harvard scientists research which is threatened by Trumps cuts:
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/u...
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I used to select Dem primary candidates based on policy.
Now I will aggressively try to destroy any Dem who says "we need to look forward not backward" and fervently support anyone who says "I will see these motherfuckers prosecuted and jailed if it's the last thing I do."
Now I will aggressively try to destroy any Dem who says "we need to look forward not backward" and fervently support anyone who says "I will see these motherfuckers prosecuted and jailed if it's the last thing I do."
April 12, 2025 at 3:35 AM
I used to select Dem primary candidates based on policy.
Now I will aggressively try to destroy any Dem who says "we need to look forward not backward" and fervently support anyone who says "I will see these motherfuckers prosecuted and jailed if it's the last thing I do."
Now I will aggressively try to destroy any Dem who says "we need to look forward not backward" and fervently support anyone who says "I will see these motherfuckers prosecuted and jailed if it's the last thing I do."
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Here are some nice mushrooms
April 12, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Here are some nice mushrooms
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If any of my SSA sources have additional info on the “death master file” anti-immigrant efforts, please do reach out via Signal.
April 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
If any of my SSA sources have additional info on the “death master file” anti-immigrant efforts, please do reach out via Signal.
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Not every fan at Tennessee's spring game got the memo about Nico Iamaleava 😅
📸 @davidubben.bsky.social
📸 @davidubben.bsky.social
April 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Not every fan at Tennessee's spring game got the memo about Nico Iamaleava 😅
📸 @davidubben.bsky.social
📸 @davidubben.bsky.social
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The mastery of artist Harry Wingfield
'Duckling'
(Fifth Picture Book, 1973)
'Duckling'
(Fifth Picture Book, 1973)
April 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM
The mastery of artist Harry Wingfield
'Duckling'
(Fifth Picture Book, 1973)
'Duckling'
(Fifth Picture Book, 1973)
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Dr Peter Marks, "Vaccines have been studied very extensively for being potentially associated with autism"
"That theory has been debunked"
"One study in Denmark, over 600,000 children. It shows that if anything, children had a lower rate of autism than unvaccinated children"
"That theory has been debunked"
"One study in Denmark, over 600,000 children. It shows that if anything, children had a lower rate of autism than unvaccinated children"
April 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Dr Peter Marks, "Vaccines have been studied very extensively for being potentially associated with autism"
"That theory has been debunked"
"One study in Denmark, over 600,000 children. It shows that if anything, children had a lower rate of autism than unvaccinated children"
"That theory has been debunked"
"One study in Denmark, over 600,000 children. It shows that if anything, children had a lower rate of autism than unvaccinated children"
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Democracy isn’t dying in darkness it’s being dismantled at the hands of the Supreme Court of North Carolina. @allisonjriggs.bsky.social won this election fair and square back in November. Her opponent is a petulant Confederate cosplayer who can’t handle losing. Concede Jefferson Griffin.
April 12, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Democracy isn’t dying in darkness it’s being dismantled at the hands of the Supreme Court of North Carolina. @allisonjriggs.bsky.social won this election fair and square back in November. Her opponent is a petulant Confederate cosplayer who can’t handle losing. Concede Jefferson Griffin.