La ministra de Trabajo apunta a que la aprobación de la renta mínima está próxima: "Ahora la necesitamos más que nunca" eldiario.es/sociedad/Ultim…

¿Tiene sentido mantener las sanciones humanitarias en tiempos de coronavirus? Habría que levantarlas.

If somebody tries to convince you of a conspiracy theory about the origin and spread of coronavirus, ask them to first explain what a virus is, and how it causes disease. If they don’t have a clue, don’t trust their theory. A PhD isn’t a must – but basic biology is.

Transparencia y Opinión...Medidas Excepcionales para una situación Excepcional

Esta tarde hemos celebrado el segundo debate Especial-COVID de la @FundacionTransp. Interesante análisis de la reunión del #Eurogrupo y la decisión del Banco de Inglaterra a cargo de ⁦@Eugeniopf71⁩. (Abro hilo)

The Master and the Commander – Bank of England commences ‘outright monetary financing’ – Ouroboros Economics by Jussi Lindgren ouroboroseconomics.com/the-master-and…

I'm still marveling at the fact that the president of the US is trying to create a cartel to support oil prices, in effect taxing U.S. consumers to support the oil industry 1/ bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Adiós globalización, empieza un mundo nuevo. O por qué esta crisis es un punto de inflexión en la historia elpais.com/ideas/2020-04-… vía EL PAÍS

Un debate muy animado, a pesar de las malas cifras del sector turístico en España y fuera de nuestras fronteras, hay razones para el optimismo. Síguelo hoy a partir de las 21:00 :fundaciontransparenciayopinion.org/eventos

Today's 3.2 million (seasonally-adjusted) claims means that since March 14 we've had a total of 32 million more claims than we would have expected. That's 22% of US Feb employment & 20% of the labor force. And in 3 states--GA, KY, & MI--that's more than 40% of covered workers.

As Ernie Tedeschi says, tomorrow's report may not reflect where we are right now, which is probably around 20% unemployment 1/ x.com/ernietedeschi/…

I congratulate the City Council of New Orleans for unanimously passing a resolution in support of Medicare for All! We must continue to build this grassroots energy at every level—in cities, counties and states across America—to finally guarantee health care to all our people.

En estos tiempos de pandemia, cambiamos nuestras conferencias por webinars... Gracias EDU365 por la invitación a hablar sobre Financiamiento Internacional al Desarrollo y a las más de 500 instituciones en 9 países registradas... ante todas las peticiones, repetimos el jueves.

Thousands of people in Philadelphia continue to protest racism and police brutality following the death of George Floyd. Crowds in Center City stretched from the steps of the Art Museum and past the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. on.nbc10.com/83ticTL

This is the chart that I think best captures the extent of the US debacle. It adjusts both for population and for the fact that the US surge started later. And it's damning

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Dropped off my ballot yesterday. Couldn’t #vote Third Party this time. Donald J. Trump has had 4 years, and all I see is more chaos and uncertainty. There are 3 fundamental reasons I can’t vote for him --

Oh dear. European Commission publishes a redacted version of its vaccines contract with AstraZeneca, but you can read many of the redacted bits in the Bookmarks tab. Good spot Gareth Corfield.

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