MattSedlar

@MattSedlar

Climate adaptation and community resilience advocate. Researcher at @ceprdc. Sometimes podcast host of @SociologyRuins. I also make spooky art!

Washington DC mattsedlar.net Joined July 2024

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MattSedlar @MattSedlar May 4

I wrote a little something about the state of Sociology in Florida. Spoilers: the situation is not great cepr.net/publications/i…

cepr.net In Florida, The Erosion of Academic Freedom and Attacks on Public-Sector Unions Go Hand in Hand Florida policies restricting sociology and weakening public-sector unions raise concerns over academic freedom, labor rights, and democratic institutions.

MattSedlar @MattSedlar Apr 14, 2025

A big win for Louisiana’s wetlands! ⚖️ Chevron ordered to pay Plaquemines Parish over $744 million for damaging wetlands. This landmark ruling will fund crucial coastal restoration projects. cepr.net/publications/l…

cepr.net Louisiana Wetlands Win: Plaquemines Ruling Sets Precedent The Plaquemines Ruling is a significant win for Louisiana wetlands. Discover how this decision could influence future lawsuits against oil companies.

MattSedlar @MattSedlar Apr 5, 2025

I’m looking forward to visiting Disneyland Canada.

Dean Baker @DeanBaker13 Apr 5, 2025

The best retaliation by our trading partners would be more free trade: stop respecting U.S. patent and copyright monopolies cepr.net/publications/f… Trump rich friends will feel that one really quick, and it will help the economies of our former allies.
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MattSedlar @MattSedlar Mar 29, 2025

You’ll have to be more specific. This is my daily mood.

MattSedlar @MattSedlar Mar 28, 2025

I literally point out several in this post, one of which the savings to taxpayers is $0. cepr.net/publications/d…

cepr.net DOGE Attack on National Park Service Targets American Culture and the Environment The DOGE attacks on the National Park Service reveal troubling trends in federal management and land preservation efforts.

Acyn Verified account @Acyn Mar 27, 2025

Musk: But, usually when they attack DOGE, they never attack any of the specifics. So they will say what we're doing is somehow unconstitutional or illegal or whatever. We are like well, which line of the cost savings do you disagree with? And they can't point to any

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