Favorites October 10th 2021
Erik Solheim@ErikSolheim
A rock entering Earth’s atmosphere from space at 15km a second, near the Arctic Ocean, Longyearbyen, Norway 🇳🇴
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5:25 AM · Oct 10, 2021
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Noah Smith call them "Tiny warning shots", reminders to improve our space program.
Noah Smith 🐇@Noahpinion
The thing that has weakened my optimism the most in recent months is seeing the broad and deep opposition to a permanent child tax allowance.
Americans are stuck in a scarcity mindset. If we can't get rid of that, we're headed back to the 70s.
Catherine Rampell @crampell
These numbers -- particularly the level of support from D's -- are worrying. Slashing child poverty is a good policy; clearly something about the messaging and/or implementation needs to change to get public on board. https://t.co/41CBqwmb61 https://t.co/MccdUIs7nH
6:41 PM · Oct 10, 2021
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If you click through you can see the detailed stats, quite a downer
NWS Storm Prediction Center@NWSSPC
6:47 PM · Oct 10, 2021
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It's a warning for like, half the state
Kim-Mai Cutler@kimmaicutler
“You… think firefighters are… very stoic, brave people, and just realizing how scared they are with these fires is really eye-opening in terms of how bad the fires are and how much worse they’ll get. These are the people we expect to save us, and at a certain point they can’t.”
NYT Climate @nytclimate
“Climate change isn’t this thing on the horizon that we’ll face in 10 years — we are living with it now,” Lizzie Johnson said. “Paradise is a stark example of what we stand to lose. We need to heed its warning.” https://t.co/99Gn0Tny7X
11:15 PM · Oct 10, 2021
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I'm hopeful that we can improve our forest management in the future.
Alex Tabarrok@ATabarrok
Good piece by @ezraklein on supply-side progressivism.
nytimes.com
Opinion | The Economic Mistake the Left Is Finally Confronting
6:07 PM · Sep 19, 2021
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This is from back in September, but I really enjoyed it, well worth the read.
