Terri Friedline

@TerriFriedline

make finance public | reign in | redistribute wealth | more socialism less | author of Banking on a Revolution

The Mitten, USA
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Joined August 2012
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    15 Nov 2020

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  2. 10 hours ago

    If the new SCOTUS nominee is White, will someone please remember to ask them if they'll be capable of serving the country objectively given their race?

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    Jan 21

    Early-Career Mentoring Institute by IRP & at : topics include developing policy relevant research, paper workshopping, research methodology consulting & professional mentoring. For scholars <6 years post-doc. Apply by 2/18. INFO:

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  4. Jan 25

    "[D]ebt cancellation can potentially start a cascade of good changes and spur movements reshaping higher education financing. Most importantly, it can help dismantle the increasingly regressive and racialized structure of the student loan system"

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  5. Jan 25

    "Borrowers with growing balances are often stigmatized for not making 'progress' in paying down the debt balance, a narrative stressing 'individual responsibility' in spite of systemic regressivity"

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  6. Jan 25

    "[I]t’s not student loan cancellation that is regressive, but the student loan system itself...By placing emphasis on student loans’ regressive design, we can understand how they disproportionately burden those least able to pay"

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  7. Jan 25

    "A better alternative than reliance on representative institutions is to emphasize the distribution of power it­self."

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  8. Jan 25

    "In much of the world today, representative democracy is plagued by elite capture: the manipulation of public institutions and resources by the most advantaged and well-positioned, often to the detriment of everyone else..."

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  9. Jan 25

    "A question that is equally pressing for grassroots struggle and the formal halls of power is how to debate, prioritize, and act on these and other proposals..."

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  10. Jan 24

    "Blockchain says trust moves from institutions — like banks and regulators — to the apolitical ledger...But is that actually how the ledger works? Is an apolitical platform possible in a world where everything we do has a political cause and effect?"

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  11. Jan 24

    Today my students told me that—for another class—they role played a policy debate about & I was one of the people they role played. Apparently there is a lengthy Twitter thread. I was honored & find this completely hilarious b/c I’d be a terrible person to have to role play

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  12. Jan 24

    Wow, there is so much great work & writing out today, I’m looking forward to reading it all! Great work, everyone!

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    Jan 24

    Abolition. Feminism. Now. Join Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie for an urgent conversation moderated by . Friday, February 4th at 5:00 pm ET RSVP to attend:

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    Jan 24

    Two of my favorite people on the planet and wrote this timely article. Cancel the unrighteousness albatross of student debt!

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  15. Jan 23

    White women don't age into responsibility or accountability, enabled to be perpetual children

    JUST IN: Donald Trump slams Jan. 6 panel after Ivanka Trump interview request: "They'll go after children"
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  16. Jan 23

    crypto for kids. great.

    Financial literacy teaching "Crypto for kids" is one of the many reasons why is a boondoggle that accomplishes next to nothing.
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  17. Jan 22

    I think a lot about changes in retail banking, why it’s still worth paying attention to branches, should I change my thinking in what ways, etc. But we’ve never bothered to fix racist sexism in existing retail banking & offsets/worsens these problems which keeps me going

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    Jan 22

    I guess Biden wanted to be the one to do it

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  19. Jan 22

    In this TAP piece, I suggest that we should recognize banks’ use of customer preferences to justify branch closures as gaslighting. *Who* wants digital options only & always? It’s a foreclosure of options that narrows access & forces reliance on

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  20. Jan 22

    “U.S. banks closed a record number of retail branches in 2021 as customers increasingly turn to digital banking and the industry consolidates”

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  21. Jan 21

    This weekend I'm going to try drinking margaritas and kickboxing at the same time; I think that'll do it

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