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Economist. Dad. Rock climber. Author of The Great Reversal.

NYC, Paris
Joined February 2014
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@ThomasPHI2
Thomas Philippon
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(1) New Working Paper: the fundamental driver of growth in modern economies, Total Factor Productivity (TFP), is linear, not exponential. This is a paper I did not expect to write...
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@ThomasPHI2
Thomas Philippon
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Mais quel clown
@francoisbaroin
François Baroin
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Alors que les discussions autour du projet de loi de finances se poursuivent au Parlement, les retraités se retrouvent une nouvelle fois en première ligne des efforts demandés aux Français.
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@deletemeco
deleteme.com
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Personal Data Haunt You! Scan and remove now
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@acnewsitics
Alex Cole
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Here’s what it really represents: 47th in education 45th in healthcare 44th in median household income 43rd in life expectancy 1st in incarceration rate 2nd in teen pregnancy 3rd in reliance on federal aid So yeah — God bless Oklahoma. Y’all need it.
@SenMullin
Markwayne Mullin
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God bless the great state of Oklahoma. 🇺🇸
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@tbonier
Tom Bonier
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Trump's standard process: 1) Create a crisis where one didn't exist before 2) Negotiate a solution to the crisis with great fanfare 3) Hope no one notices that steps 1 and 2 leave us in a worse position than we were in before the invented crisis
@GregTSargent
Greg Sargent
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Oof. The NYT coverage of Trump in China is absolutely scalding. NYT practically says straight out that Trump got totally rolled here and that China played his pathologies like a fiddle: https://t.co/R9icadKZyJ
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@GregTSargent
Greg Sargent
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Oof. The NYT coverage of Trump in China is absolutely scalding. NYT practically says straight out that Trump got totally rolled here and that China played his pathologies like a fiddle: https://t.co/R9icadKZyJ
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@allenanalysis
Brian Allen
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🚨 JD Vance just claimed that when settlers arrived in the New World, they “found widespread child sacrifice,” adding that “Christian civilization ended the practice.” Archaeologists, including those specializing in North American history, are calling this a flat-out lie. There
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@DisavowTrump20
Protect Kamala Harris ✊
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Retired 4-Star Navy Admiral and former Navy SEAL William McRaven on Donald Trump: "Through your actions, you have embarrassed us in the eyes of our children, humiliated us on the world stage and, worst of all, divided us as a nation." RETWEET if you stand with Admiral McRaven!
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@REXShares
REX Shares
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The first spot $XRP ETF is already live! $XRPR, the REX-Osprey™ XRP ETF — delivers spot XRP exposure by holding ~60% $XRP and ~40% physically backed non-U.S. XRP ETPs. Real spot exposure in an ETF structure. Review the prospectus and see the fund’s complete holdings here:
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@DavidAFrench
David French
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Astonishing. Encouraging.
@Rainmaker1973
Massimo
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A single dose of a new cancer drug made a brain tumor almost disappear – in just five days. Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital reported “dramatic and rapid” tumor regression in the first patients treated with a next-generation form of CAR T-cell therapy for glioblastoma,
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@Noahpinion
Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼
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No way this guy isn't on the payroll
@visegrad24
Visegrád 24
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Tucker Carlson: "Putin is the most popular leader in the world. Whether you're in Western Europe, Canada, the English-speaking world, outside the English-speaking world, Asia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, you won't meet anyone who doesn't like Putin; Putin is like a global
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@Xavier75
Xavier Niel
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Moi je suis chaud, c’est votre gouvernement qui veut pas
@HassanIbnAdnan
Hassan
2 years
@Monsieursoyouz il nous faut un Xavier Niel en Belgique, marre de payer MINIMUM 35€/mois pour internet basique
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@barriere_dr
Dr Jérôme BARRIERE, MD.
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Le Prix Nobel de médecine 2025 a récompensé la découverte de la tolérance immunitaire périphérique. Il s’agit d’un mécanisme essentiel qui empêche notre système immunitaire de se retourner contre nous-mêmes. ☝️Quand les lymphocytes T et B se développent dans le thymus et la
@NobelPrize
The Nobel Prize
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BREAKING NEWS The 2025 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi “for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance.”
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@DisavowTrump20
Protect Kamala Harris ✊
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🚨NEW: Ret. Major General Paul Eaton calls out Pete Hegseth: "I am saddened for our military that they have had to endure such clueless, self-aggrandizing civilian leadership....These are not serious people" RETWEET if you stand with Major General @PaulDEaton52 against Hegseth!
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@DrNeilStone
Neil Stone
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Tetanus causes a horrifying, agonising death It causes your muscles to contract leaving you fully conscious but in excruciating pain, unable to breathe until you slowly suffocate I've seen it. It's horrific. And it's vaccine preventable. Don't listen to crap like this
@CultivateElevat
Matt From Cultivate Elevate
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Tetanus vaxxine scam: like all the rest
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@PawlowskiMario
Mario
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BREAKING 🇺🇸: American military leaders after the Trump speech👀
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@LePoint
Le Point
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À la fac, ils voulaient surveiller les filles. Aujourd’hui, en politique, ce sont eux qui coachent des députés Insoumis. Voilà la preuve que les islamistes ont bien bossé. 🖋️Une chronique de @SophiaAram https://t.co/MbtU1Zjrn8
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@DeanBaker13
Dean Baker
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Trump has a point about the hatred under Obama. I remember some nutball running around the country insisting Obama was born in Kenya and his U.S. birth certificate was fake
@atrupar
Aaron Rupar
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MacCALLUM: Do you think it's the responsibility of the president to bring people together? TRUMP: Ideally ... I saw it starting with President Obama. I saw tremendous hatred.
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@NickKristof
Nicholas Kristof
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I've been reporting in East Africa on the impact of President Trump's USAID cuts, and I find that not only are children dying in large numbers but the pace is accelerating as stockpiles run out and people grow weaker. I also obtained an internal Trump administration memo stating
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In desperate villages in southwestern Uganda, not only are aid cuts killing children every day, but the death toll is accelerating.
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@JohnDalyBooks
John A. Daly
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I honestly thought this was a little harsh at the time. Not so much anymore.
@RpsAgainstTrump
Republicans against Trump
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Mitt Romney: “A very large portion of my party really doesn’t believe in the Constitution.”
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@BarackObama
Barack Obama
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First there’s this piece by David French, who devoted much of his legal career to defending the First Amendment rights of conservative writers and scholars https://t.co/V8VzYAnJw8
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Frederick Douglass knew what free speech was. Why don’t we?
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@WokeMitt
Woke Former Senator
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The funniest thing about DEI to me is that every single person in the Trump administration is completely unqualified for their job and wholly incompetent.
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