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Economists for Peace and Security works to promote non-military solutions to world challenges, and works towards freedom from fear and want for all.

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2 panels at AEA meeting online.
Fri Jan 7 3:45pm EST: Re-Imagining Reparations: The Economics of Reparations in the Context of U.S. Compensation Policies
Sat Jan 8 12:15pm: A “New” New Deal in a “New” New Global Economy: Can “It” Work
Register at https://t.co/Y9JVFsJEV8

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New Report from EPS Board Member Linda Bilmes: Costs of Caring for Afghanistan and Iraq Vets to Top $2.2T by 2050 https://t.co/Y4mc5wSXqM #peaceandsecurity #economistsforpeace

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The International Conference on Economics and Security is on! July 8-10 in Volos, Greece. The call for papers is open, and closes April 15. https://t.co/qtOfCIpBUC

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EPS statement calling for Congress to stop Trump from war pursuing war with Iran. It is a grave violation of U.S. and international law, and a dangerous provocation not just to the government of Iran but to the people of Iran. https://t.co/GJsi6MaWsK

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EPS will cohost with @ceprdc on June 20 in DC. “Sanctions and the Costs of War”will feature Jeffrey Sachs, Linda Bilmes and @MarkWeisbrot More info at https://t.co/3VvIkQiVxF

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@MarkWeisbrot “Like climate change, the war in Yemen will eventually be resolved-but how many have to die before we reach resolution?” #SecuringJustice

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“Physics is uninterested in compromise.” @billmckibben #SecuringJustice

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@billmckibben “Climate Change is the most unjust thing we’ve ever managed to do.” #SecuringJustice

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@billmckibben Keynote at #SecuringJustice “The main task at hand is to break the political power of the fossil fuel industry.”

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@billmckibben “In most of the world it is now cheaper to make a new solar installation than to run an existing coal fired power plant. #SecuringJustice

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#SecuringJustice @EconomicJustice “Financial complexity is not an accident. It was a central strategy of the financial sector.”

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Former US Representative (D-NC) Brad Miller, “Lobbyists are not affected by supply and demand.” #SecuringJustice

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#SecuringJustice @EileenAppelbaum “Corporations: Labor is no longer an asset. It’s a cost to be managed.”

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#securingjustice @MehrsaBaradaran discussing inequality and banking myths, “Civil rights laws were deregulation.”

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If you can't join us in person this morning for "Securing Justice: Advice for the New Congress" you can watch the live stream starting at 9 am. https://t.co/yffEEmPnSe

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@mariam_a @LBJSchoolDC @TheLBJSchool yes you can watch the live stream here https://t.co/yffEEmPnSe

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This morning in DC, free and open to the public!! https://t.co/EdbZi03NF4
@MarkWeisbrot @billmckibben @StephanieKelton @EileenAppelbaum @MehrsaBaradaran @Econ_Marshall @laicie

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Tomorrow in DC join our experts including James Galbraith, @billmckibben @rch371 @MehrsaBaradaran @EileenAppelbaum @MarkWeisbrot & more for a free public symposium "Securing Justice: Advice for the New Congress" https://t.co/EdbZi03NF4 @StephanieKelton @TheLBJSchool

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@RationalAdult @MarkWeisbrot @EileenAppelbaum @MehrsaBaradaran @cspan We will be live streaming the event, you can use the link below to watch.
https://t.co/V6GXJncKCA

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Now that the election is over, where do we go from here? Join our esteemed experts including James Galbraith @markweisbrot @EileenAppelbaum @MehrsaBaradaran this Friday in DC for their advice for the newly elected Congress https://t.co/EdbZi03NF4

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This Friday join @epsusa & @TheLBJSchool Prof James Galbraith in DC at "Securing Justice: Advice for the New Congress" focusing on the deep interlinkages among peace, justice, and security along three dimensions: the economic, the social, and the global.
https://t.co/5hlk8I854n