DT Cochrane

@DTCochrane
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A heretical economist. (He/him).
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As other unions debate what to do next in #onpoli #CUPE - this data is likely helpful.

65% to 70% of union members in Ontario support other unions walking off the job to protest with #CUPE workers

More here: https://abacusdata.ca/ford-education-workers-november-2022/

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/DavidColetto/status/1589293174820048896

That awesome feeling when you accomplish a key aesthetic of future dystopia cinema.

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The sky over New York tonight!

A feat by our team - it’s one thing to get some drones, but another to coordinate with the FAA and the many other local and national regulators and get all the permits and follow all the protocols and look out for wildlife and the environment and

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/lulumeservey/status/1588366970524954624

There is an easy solution. Pay the people who are essential to keeping them in the classroom.

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Kids should be in the classroom. It's as simple as that.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Sflecce/status/1588201248033017858

Stephen Lecce on Twitter

“Kids should be in the classroom. It's as simple as that.”

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CUPE’s wage demand is entirely justified.
They deserve our total support.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/gbickerton398/status/1587754067413155840

Geoff Bickerton on Twitter

“CUPE’s wage demand is entirely justified. They deserve our total support.”

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Herman Daly is the reason I became an economist.

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I am so so sorry to hear that the brilliant Herman Daly - founding father of ecological economics - has died. His paradigm-changing work flipped my little econ head inside out & inspired me to write a book on rewriting economics… Here are just some of his big ideas 1/n.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/KateRaworth/status/1586705313885048832

Kate Raworth on Twitter

“I am so so sorry to hear that the brilliant Herman Daly - founding father of ecological economics - has died. His paradigm-changing work flipped my little econ head inside out & inspired me to write a book on rewriting economics… Here are just some of his big ideas 1/n.”

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Yes. I’m sure it is disappointing to realize you were a useful idiot for corporate power.

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Fascinating insight from The Times interview with Maurice Saatchi, on how Margaret Thatcher was eventually disappointed by Thatcherism:

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/caitlinmoran/status/1586668508645130240

Caitlin Moran on Twitter

“Fascinating insight from The Times interview with Maurice Saatchi, on how Margaret Thatcher was eventually disappointed by Thatcherism:”

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This was a crime against humanity and the perpetrators have the nerve to lecture us about human rights.

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🚨BREAKING: Oldest Guantánamo detainee released after almost 20 years detained without charge or trial.

This is a huge win but Saifullah Paracha, 75, returns to his family a frail old man, after being taken in the prime of his life. That injustice can never be rectified. 🧵

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Reprieve/status/1586264357331406848

Reprieve on Twitter

“🚨BREAKING: Oldest Guantánamo detainee released after almost 20 years detained without charge or trial. This is a huge win but Saifullah Paracha, 75, returns to his family a frail old man, after being taken in the prime of his life. That injustice can never be rectified. 🧵”

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According to Exxon, the only people that matter are their wealthy investors.

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Surprised it took them this long to come up with this talking point.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Econ_Marshall/status/1585985855872634881

Marshall Steinbaum 🔥 on Twitter

“Surprised it took them this long to come up with this talking point.”

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The climate crisis is like a group project but we all die if three rich kids don't do their part.

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/MrAhmednurAli/status/1585717532815671302

Ahmed Ali on Twitter

“The climate crisis is like a group project but we all die if three rich kids don't do their part.”

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