@samirvarma @KlingBlog Maybe I’m being too polite. I mean e.g. the anti-sugar, anti-vaping, (parts of) the plain-pa… https://t.co/mzXTCkTqTB
Good fm @KlingBlog. Still, is the self-interest of “Baptists” (virtue-signallers, behavior nudgers) hard to discern?:https://t.co/KDyZ6uRIOG
RT @snlester: Meet the new swamp. Same as the old swamp.
https://t.co/zAJBThnLAT https://t.co/2r3HOXXTAz
CIA chief’s “threat rank” maybe right; CHN rise also an historic bonus; secrets < threatening than stuff you can see:https://t.co/V6ejelLwme
What @DeirdreMcClosk calls “trade tested betterment” in one picture::https://t.co/qqekQ8aqWW https://t.co/xcFszdxoCn
@TimHarcourt @jayantmenon Silly speculation from @ozprodcom. AU’s biggest trade threats to trade, investment are (as ever) homegrown.
CHL & bits of IDN have plausible antipodes; but few other places::bit.ly/2vISCNH
@TrineeshB @SimonEvenett @nsitharaman It could (almost) be an IND speech from 1986! More convincing on the endless… https://t.co/RX4Fyr4g42
How is the AU Labor party like a sea squirt? @HenryErgas on conservatism, Camus, Disraeli, Berlin & Groucho Marx::https://t.co/ip5vbotRcy
Such research might (??) cheer @SincDavidson but somewhat reconciles me to the feminization of Western Society::… https://t.co/5Dx86HNnQP
@dikenson: US & CHN cybersecurity policies “reduce the scope for innovation, collaboration, and economic growth…” — https://t.co/x8YWjIIFh3
BTW in 2008 I wrote a “Handbook” on Shedules for WTO (unattributed, alas::https://t.co/6LDkn48hgB). Excerpt here::https://t.co/bFB4BvhuCz
This looks likely to be interesting. The schedules are “an integral part” of GATT/WTO. Any contentious changes will… https://t.co/NaNcgHIU6C
17 July 1717: George I’s elaborate barges ride the tide up Thames (Whitehall-Chelsea) accompanied by the “Water Music” of G. F. Handel.
RT @SimonEvenett: @pwgallagher Agreed Peter. Figure 3.5 of latest GTA report shows parts+component trade not immune to tariff increases dur…
GVA network structures a valuable heritage. Still, private interest is resistant, not robust, to policy change —… https://t.co/YwTYZv9dEG
“Preemptory”?? I meant “preemptive”. https://t.co/y45Dvz392j
E Musk who owns an AI dev. company calls for preemptory regulation of AI. Lobbying for yet another source of rents?::https://t.co/HqnJEzgKXR
RT @jgarnaut: While noting that Mao’s succession phase went on for 31 years… https://t.co/RXkz8jOIjA
Current AI development depends on the collection of personal data. Controls on that accumulation will ‘control’ AI:… https://t.co/sor0W5AXN6
Supermarkets’ ban on plastic bags will hurt customers. Long-discredited “green†dogma (https://t.co/zKLvaD0z7q)…
I am often surprised (perhaps I shouldn’t be) by an apparent absence of ideology in @realDonaldTrump’s behavior::https://t.co/dIcLIwJ2a4
RT @realDonaldTrump: It was a great honor to represent the United States at the magnificent #BastilleDay parade. Congratulations President…
The early liberalism of the Revolution was MagnaCarta-Jefferson-Montesquieu-ish (https://t.co/yrGuEHZ7WG). Later, R… https://t.co/zLUfeM6GBA
openculture Philosophy Referee Hand Signals cultr.me/Vslck7 pic.twitter.com/B5xdBaJr8T
@CraigGWelch Sure. Still, AU government took carte-blanche costs award as vindicating their defence of a bad law (I… https://t.co/IYWP8vQt5R
RT @davidcollinslaw: On the other hand, should restrict frivolous claims… https://t.co/2ozoEMLLFn
High costs imposed on #plainpacks plaintiff are disturbing. Law restricts speech w/o evidence of +ve social impact::https://t.co/9tXAeOA8v1
RT @QUT_IP: Philip Morris ordered to pay Australia millions in costs for #plainpacks case https://t.co/CwW21G8xKr @adamgartrell #auslaw #au…
Also, a good, teachable, review of role of competitive business (ie. non-prod’n) services in raising mfg. productiv… https://t.co/lNkX6nRHhF
On the evidence, the value of the G-20 proclamations on climate change & “fighting protectionism” is about the same::https://t.co/IbEVBEGjZK
@howserob on tentative innovation (maybe a welcome retrogression?) in the #JEEPA investment chapter::https://t.co/wM8ce1trcj
“The infinite surface lives in a finite volume, though.” Sounds like it should be a metaphor for something?::https://t.co/DPL1QCnOZS
Still, if the IMF Articles actually worked, the DEU $300bn surplus would not wait on local institutional change::https://t.co/3bj5UaoEn2
SimonEvenett G7 and Australia’s share of #g20 protectionism has risen again. BRICS share has gone down. Who are the bad boys now? pic.twitter.com/HkudyykO8r
@tedgioia You have! It’s your phone! Hoorah!
This database of WTO dispute commentaries looks great, if you can access the books/journals. Difficult to follow th… https://t.co/0b9cuSXwDz
WTO’s TPR reports are encylopedias of Member’s trade policies. None weightier than this 13th of the EU. Invaluable::https://t.co/EYUd4YJrA8
Ten most influential #Trade twitterers? Buzzsumo lists @sdonnan(#2), @tradereporter(#3) & @snlester(#9). Unfair to… https://t.co/A69ZxDdAdX
RT @DianeCoyle1859: V interesting: Hong Kong’s postwar transformation shows fewer data can sometimes boost growth https://t.co/w5Zypl8fH4 v…