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Ed Dolan
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375
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3 yrs
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Defunding the IRS, a favorite GOP project, is adding billions to the deficit, say 
Catherine Rampell and Youyou Zhao of the Washington Post . They drive the case home with some great graphics. Although there are many contenders for the prize, IMO defunding the IRS wins the prize for GOP hypocrisy. #economics #taxes #irs #DebtCeiling 
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/interactive/2023/irs-enf8 views Defunding the IRS, a favorite GOP project, is adding billions to the deficit, say Catherine Rampell and Youyou Zhao of the Washington Post . They drive the case home with some great graphics. Although there are many contenders for the prize, IMO defunding the IRS wins the prize for GOP hypocrisy. #economics #taxes #irs #DebtCeiling https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/interactive/2023/irs-enf Health care, like all social services, has a supply side and a demand side. This paper draws on insights from two new books to argue that a balanced reform that addresses both sides of the market offers the best way forward for policymakers in the US.  https://niskanencenter.org/demand-supply-and-the-perils-of-unbalanced-healthcare-reform/3 views Health care, like all social services, has a supply side and a demand side. This paper draws on insights from two new books to argue that a balanced reform that addresses both sides of the market offers the best way forward for policymakers in the US. https://niskanencenter.org/demand-supply-and-the-perils-of-unbalanced-healthcare-reform/ Strong US jobs report this morning. The headline unemployment rate dropped from 3.50 to 3.39 percent. The number of employed increased and the number of unemployed decreased while the labor force was essentially unchanged. Makes the Fed's decision to raise rates on Wed look a little more sensible, I guess, but the fact that there is such a long lag between Fed actions and effect on the labor marke3 views Strong US jobs report this morning. The headline unemployment rate dropped from 3.50 to 3.39 percent. The number of employed increased and the number of unemployed decreased while the labor force was essentially unchanged. Makes the Fed's decision to raise rates on Wed look a little more sensible, I guess, but the fact that there is such a long lag between Fed actions and effect on the labor marke You sometimes see complaints that governing a democracy is hard (true). Does that imply that authoritarian governance is easier? Not so, at least not always, as shown by this case study on Russia's new electronic draft. Do I see echos of Obama's troubled ACA launch? #democracy #russia #governance #authoritarianism  https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/04/25/state-services-r-us?utm_source=email&utm_me1 views You sometimes see complaints that governing a democracy is hard (true). Does that imply that authoritarian governance is easier? Not so, at least not always, as shown by this case study on Russia's new electronic draft. Do I see echos of Obama's troubled ACA launch? #democracy #russia #governance #authoritarianism https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/04/25/state-services-r-us?utm_source=email&utm_me

📊 Post engagement

Recent posts · likes + reposts
Apr 26latest
4
Avg engagement / post
1–4
Typical post (engagement)
1.1%
Engagement vs followers
49/100
Variable reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 1 and 4 likes + reposts (median 2) — reach is spiky, driven by the occasional post that pops.

🔥 Top post: The GOP is reviving an old, failed idea: More aggressive work re · 16 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.46 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 4 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.8×
Follows 459 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
🔥 Top post The GOP is reviving an old, failed idea: More aggressive work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP. This excellent new paper efficiently demolishes their main talking points. Bottom line: Work requirements don't work. #GOP #DebtCeiling https://petergermanis.com/wp-content/uploads… ★ 16
Health care, like all social services, has a supply side and a demand side. This paper draws on insights from two new books to argue that a balanced reform that addresses both sides of the market offers the best way forward for policymaker… ★ 3 Why business has to learn how to navigate the a world of polarized values, and how it can. https://hbr.org/2022/11/strategy-in-a-hyperpolitical-world ★ 1 Defunding the IRS, a favorite GOP project, is adding billions to the deficit, say Catherine Rampell and Youyou Zhao of the Washington Post . They drive the case home with some great graphics. Although there are many contenders for the pri… ★ 8 Perhaps the best article I have read yet about how we can put ChatGPT , with all its flaws, to real practical use now. A good offset to the doomsayers. Key takeaways: Expect imaginative ideas mixed with nonsense, be ready to sort them out… ★ 2 Vladislav Leonidovich Inozemtsev, a prominent Russian economist and a department head at Moscow State University, has reportedly been declared a foreign agent by Russia's "Justice" Ministry. https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/05/26/russia-s-ju… ★ 2 When corporatate political behavior is irresponsibly, illegitimate, unaccountable, and opaque, then capitalism and constitutional democracy are effectively at war -- a war of mutually assured destruction." @ErbInstitute https://hbr.org/… Are we going to let another debt crisis go to waste, or will we use it to spur adoption of sustainable, rules-based fiscal policy like other countries have? #debt #Budget #economics https://www.niskanencenter.org/why-we-need-a-rule-based… ★ 4 What if January 6 had succeeded and Trump had remained in the White House? Here is the view of one ex-pat American, writing from the banks of the Rhine https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/6-january-what-paul-dolan/ ★ 1 Strong US jobs report this morning. The headline unemployment rate dropped from 3.50 to 3.39 percent. The number of employed increased and the number of unemployed decreased while the labor force was essentially unchanged. Makes the Fed's … ★ 3 The GOP is reviving an old, failed idea: More aggressive work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP. This excellent new paper efficiently demolishes their main talking points. Bottom line: Work requirements don't work. #debtceiling https://p… ★ 1 You sometimes see complaints that governing a democracy is hard (true). Does that imply that authoritarian governance is easier? Not so, at least not always, as shown by this case study on Russia's new electronic draft. Do I see echos of O… ★ 1

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Home server
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On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.5× per week.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
52/100
Fair Credibility score
76%
Mixed Real audience
Medium Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~1.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (3+ years old).

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About

Senior Fellow at Niskanen Center. Economist. I write on social policy, environment, macro, PPE and more. For archived posts and commentaries, see my personal website

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