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Wed, 08 Jul 2020

TIL Slovenia is giving every citizen "tourism vouchers" worth 200 EUR to explore the country to boost the sector after COVID. Interesting fiscal stimulus, but any economist worth a lick can point out the holes here

https://uk.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-slovenia-tourism/slovenia-to-give-citizens-tourism-vouchers-to-boost-sector-idUKL8N2D2546
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The Reaction to the Harper’s Letter on Cancel Culture Proves Why It Was Necessary

by @jessesingal

https://reason.com/2020/07/08/the-reaction-to-the-harpers-letter-on-cancel-culture-proves-why-it-was-necessary/
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Race essentialism is problematic.

Linguistic essentialism seems important.

http://oss.yael.at/arc/2020/07/08/microblog.html?ts=1594249577
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Don't' worry guys, I'll take advantage on your behalf:

Visa Waivers, Vouchers, Flight Discounts and Other Travel Lures

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/08/travel/travel-discounts-vouchers-coronavirus.html
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