Yoav Gallant admitted that the Hannibal Directive was implemented on October 7th, which allowed for the Israeli military to kill civilians to prevent them from being taken as hostages. Never forget that the mainstream media in the US, UK, and EU thought you were stupid enough to believe that the militia of a concentration camp with light weapons, improvised rockets, and no air force, was capable of this level of destruction and carnage. While independent and alternative media outlets covered every admission of the implementation of the Hannibal Directive by Israeli soldiers and military officials, mainstream media refused to cover it, called the reports conspiracy theories, or outright omitted any mention of the Hannibal Directive from their coverage.

Today (1845) is the birthday of Francis Ysidro Edgeworth who taught himself economics & math after finishing college. His use of Euclidean geometry to depict general equilibrium became the standard tool in economics. He did seminal work in other fields including monopoly pricing.

Amused and amazed by economists discovering the three decades old findings of Farida Abdullah Khan (Jamia Millia Islamia University), which are well-known in education and critical pedagogy circles. +

In a new post, @Josh_Merfeld & @JMorduch argue that, rather than the conventional definition, India’s poverty rate is better thought of as the share of the year that households experience poverty Don't miss this #LongRead on poverty measurement in India: