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Carl Romer

@_cromer043

@USUKFulbright at @LSEnews | Formerly: @CAPolicyLab @BrookingsMetro @OECD_Washington @EconomicPolicy | Bylines: @BostonGlobe, @Bloomberg | @HowardU

 London, England
Joined December 2016
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No, I need to update my Twitter bio because I’m at LSE – at Lambeth, London
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Alway good to collaborate with my colleague @_cromer043: Student Debt Relief and the Racial Wealth Gap: We Need to Do More cnet.co/3NsdrX3 via @CNET #CancelStudentDebt
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News: ED is announcing a one-time action to bring all federally managed loans closer to forgiveness, including credit toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) for borrowers who have qualifying employment. ed.gov/news/press-releases/e… What does this mean for you? [🧵 ⬇️ ]
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Liam Bright (@lastpositivist) profile pictureLiam Bright@lastpositivist25 Oct 2022
... aight imma head out
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Congratulations @RishiSunak on becoming Prime Minister and the first Fulbright scholar to do so. A 2005 MBA graduate of @Stanford, he joins 41 alumni who have or are currently serving as heads of state.
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Cesi Cruz@cesicruz22 Oct 2022
Been blissfully oblivious all day but I just saw all the #EconTwitter #MeToo discussion and it’s heartbreaking. We deserve better from our institutions and our colleagues. Sending strength and solidarity ❤️
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A lot of peole are saying England should become the 51st state.
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Daily Star
@dailystar20 Oct 2022
BREAKING NEWS: 🚨 THE LETTUCE HAS OFFICIALLY OUTLASTED LIZ TRUSS AND WON 🚨 ALL HAIL THE LETTUCE. 🥗🥗🥗
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@dailystar20 Oct 2022
Day seven: Which wet lettuce will last longer? teapawt.org/i/broadcasts/1YpKkgbop…
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for my followers who do not watch the UK closely, the government there is in total tailspin. plus, Europe, including UK, is barreling toward a severe recession and a very difficult winter with the Putin-caused energy crisis. NOW IS NOT THE TIME FOR INCOMPETENCE AND INSTABILITY. – at Manhattan, NY
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When I haven’t done the readings for rationality and choice teapawt.org/asv141/status/15823623…
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Redfield & Wilton Strategies (@RedfieldWilton) profile pictureRedfield & Wilton Strategies
@RedfieldWilton17 Oct 2022
Liz Truss' approval rating is -61%, the lowest approval rating for a sitting Prime Minister that we've recorded. Liz Truss Approval Rating (16 October): Disapprove: 70% (+8) Approve: 9% (-5) Net: -61% (-13) Changes +/- 13 October redfieldandwiltonstrategies.…
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You've gotta give him this, he's done a lot for the Black community, I don't know if any of it's been good, but he has done a lot – at London, England
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Replying to @ninamonei
if somebody asked me to pay them 5 bucks for them to fuck up my afternoon, I'd look at them weird and walk away. but every few days I pay some weird discourse person 5 bucks worth of attention when I should have just made myself lunch
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At what point does "Early October" become "Middle October"?
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@Phil_Lewis_9 Oct 2022
Key dates for the White House student loan forgiveness plan: abcnews.go.com/Politics/appl…
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Wow. This is huge.
President Biden Archived (@POTUS46Archive) profile picturePresident Biden Archived
@POTUS46Archive6 Oct 2022
Replying to @POTUS46Archive
Third: We classify marijuana at the same level as heroin – and more serious than fentanyl. It makes no sense. I’m asking @SecBecerra and the Attorney General to initiate the process of reviewing how marijuana is scheduled under federal law.
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Putting this third is really burying the lede
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Phenomenal work by @phil_wellesley and Dubravka Ritter exploring how a failure to count certain assets has subsidized the higher wealth subset of median to high income households, further exacerbating the racial gaps brookings.edu/blog/up-front/…
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The racial disparities in college affordability that result from the policy choice of excluding home equity and retirement savings from calculations made by the federal financial aid system are substantial. brookings.edu/blog/up-front/…
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