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Working on economic policy to fight inequality in the United States. Currently @BrookingsEcon, fmr: @UChicago @williamsecon. All opinions + analysis my own!
May 1 9 tweets 3 min read
For personal and professional reasons, I haven't been vocal about Palestine on this platform. But after yesterday, I want to make a few things clear for the record. (1/6) First: I am a proud Jew and grandchild of Holocaust survivors. Second: Israel is killing thousands of innocent civilians in Gaza. The actions of the Netanyahu government, and our funding and support of those actions, are morally indefensible. (2/6)