Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. It did not start from gas chambers. This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder. Auschwitz took time.

Face a l’arrivée de Trump, il y a urgence à repenser les relations économiques internationales. Sereinement, mais radicalement. 🧵

Funny how 5 years ago we had all these debates about wealth taxation, and a big argument was that billionaires don't have that much power really—and right after that Musk bought Twitter for $44B, used it to get Trump win, and now to prop up the global neo-nazi movement ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

The open letter from 400+ IZA fellows to the Deutsche Post Foundation in response to the new leadership announcement at IZA is online: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

Hi EconSky, I thought it would be handy to have a feed of DIW Berlin (German Institute for Economic Research) researchers, so I created one. I've included all DIW colleages I could find on BlueSky. Please let me know if I missed someone! bsky.app/profile/did:...

One of the major German economic institutes has also arrived on Bluesky (which is also my employer): Welcome @diwberlin.bsky.social!

#HiSciSky I'm a fresh econ PhD student in the Berlin School of Economics and the DIW Berlin, curious about all things related to social- and climate policy. Let's make this platform work!