Damon Jones
@nomadj1s
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Faculty @HarrisPolicy | economist | from NJ | he/him | @nomadj1s.bsky.social
Chicago, IL
Joined July 2010
Nice: I'm the AEA chart of the week .
Chart of the week: why do 100 million Americans give interest-free loans to the government each year?
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RT @clashreport: American police shot 9News Australia reporter Lauren Tomasi in the leg with a rubber bullet at close range while she was c….
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This was the level of satisfaction with the California version back in the day …. see @planetmoney:
Got my hands on an internal IRS report on how Direct File went this season. TLDR: pretty well. 94% of users said their experience was excellent or above average. That said, the IRS is reportedly killing the free tax filing service.
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RT @democracynow: Former State Department Spokesperson Matt Miller Now Says Israel Committed War Crimes in Gaza
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RT @democracynow: Suspect in Custody over Incendiary Attack on Boulder, Colorado, Event for Israeli Hostages
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One nitpick: I don’t know if Coogi was poppin’ like that in ‘92 ….
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RT @jangelooff: NEW: We got a copy of the government's evidence against Mahmoud Khalil: a two-page memo by @SecRubio, containing no allegat….
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Is this technology available to universities?.
New York public schools tell Trump administration they won’t comply with DEI order
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RT @ChicagoMaroon: A UChicago spokesperson confirmed to the Maroon that three current students and four recent graduates have had their F-1….
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RT @emanabdelhadi: I was scheduled to give a talk on Palestine at a student conference at @NotreDame. The University rescinded my talk a we….
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They don’t want race used .taught, or studied in higher Ed, or K12, AND are upset that a museum claims that race is a social construct and not a biological trait 🤔.
Trump just made an executive order that targets the Smithsonian Museum of African-American Culture and History because it says race is invented. Go visit now while you can. JD Vance is also on the board.
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So universities cannot take race into account, but then … 🤔.
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies are no longer explicitly prohibited from having segregated facilities
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RT @kylegriffin1: A judge ordered a Brown University professor not be deported. She was sent back to Lebanon anyway. .
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RT @MeganTStevenson: In honor of long COVID awareness day, I wanted to speak about what my experience is like, 25 months in. I am much bet….
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