Clark Merrefield
@cmerref
Senior editor economics & legal systems @JournoResource | Our weekly newsletter: tinyurl.com/4e8rnwww | @newmarkjschool alum | Recent work: tinyurl.com/4cfue3yn
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Understandably surprising to some to learn that individuals can make gifts to pay down the national debt, but 3rd party payment is not new. Most news items about this cite @jackcorrbit, who never said this was new. PayPal accepted since at least 2014: web.archive.org/web/2014090614…
Reminder that @nberpubs determines recessions, not presidential administrations.
"... a recession involves a significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy and lasts more than a few months."
It is not solely about GDP.
nber.org/research/busin…
"... a recession involves a significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy and lasts more than a few months."
It is not solely about GDP.
nber.org/research/busin…
Who Commuted on Baltimore’s Key Bridge? Interesting findings from @uscensusbureau researchers: Bridge commuters were more likely than nonbridge commuters to earn $50,000 - $64,999/yr and work in production, transportation and material moving occupations.
census.gov/library/storie…
census.gov/library/storie…
🚨NEW🚨comics journalism from @joshneufeld:View quoted post on X
How medical schools are using improv theater, virtual reality and comics to help physicians understand their patients
Q: Can I republish this amazing piece and everything else JR publishes?🤔
A: YES!🤯
journalistsresource.org/home/empathy-1…