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Danny Blanchflower

@dannyblanchy.bsky.social

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Prof of econ dartmouth and ex MPC Bank of England working a lot now on the declining wellbeing of the young around the world I am here https://sites.dartmouth.edu/blanchflower/ And now grandad of eleven [email protected]

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Justin Wolfers @justinwolfers.bsky.social · 2d

Took a moment in class to remind my undergrads to get their flu and covid jabs. Not my usual role as an econ prof, but right now they have too few trusted voices. And if others are trying to avoid political strife (this ISN'T political!!!), my students may not be hearing it elsewhere.

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Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 2d

More lying Fox News garbage

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 2d

Fascists do fascism

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 2d

Flourishing isn't the inverse of not-flourishing which is likely what we should care most about

Kids say they are fine to interviewers but report not being fine when they self-report

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Alex Bryson @alexbryson.bsky.social · 2d

Focusing on the 22 countries in the Global Flourishing Study we find not flourishing is highest among women and the young. We emphasise the importance of accounting for survey mode when examining wellbeing and illbeing. www.nber.org/papers/w3432... @sriucl.bsky.social @dannyblanchy.bsky.social

Not Flourishing

Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...

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Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 3d

Gop senator lying piece of excrement

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 4d

Is the woman a fake doll?

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Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 5d

Mindless lying bollocks

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 5d

Moronic bastard happily wants to kill people

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 5d

Lying morons they must think we are all idiots

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John Scott G @johnscottg.com · 6d

It would be helpful if true Americans copied and shared this.

Photo of the right-wing nut-job treason-weasel, Mike 'Maggot-Brain' Johnson.

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Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 7d

Up is down back is front green is yellow and the speaker of the house is a lying piece of garbage

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 7d

Politics has never been this absurd. The feels I am sure like some tin pot dictatorship in 1936

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Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 7d

Great

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 7d

Lying piece of excrement

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 7d

Mike Johnson the speaker is an embarrassment sniveling little scumbag

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Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 9d

This sniveling fool just gotta be blamed

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 9d

It looks like a brothel to me

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Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 9d

Another blithering sycophantic moron

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 9d

The democrats should just tell the weird speaker guy and trump and his GOP stormtroopers to get on with it they own house senate and WH
You shut the govt down your fault buzz off pal

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Brian Moore @brianmoore666.bsky.social · 10d

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Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 11d

I won’t watch cnn because of this clown

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 11d

He played this morning and won 10-8 and now has 12 points

Danny Blanchflower @dannyblanchy.bsky.social · 11d

Seems that Keegan has been out thought

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