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Benn Steil
@BennSteil
Director of International Economics, CFR. Award-winning author, THE WORLD THAT WASN'T, THE MARSHALL PLAN, & THE BATTLE OF BRETTON WOODS. Next HC of NYJ.
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Feb 1, 2024
    Republicans won't talk about America's surging oil output because a Dem did it. And Dems won't talk about America's surging oil output because a Dem did it.
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    Carl Quintanilla
    @carlquintanilla
    Jan 31, 2024
    The most under-covered contributor to US economic resilience — because neither party has the political incentive to celebrate it, or even discuss it. 🇺🇸 #OOTT
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Nov 14, 2023
    Massive marches against anti-Semitism in Washington and major cities in France. No violence. No vandalism. No hate. Just basic human decency and empathy.
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    European Jewish Congress
    @eurojewcong
    Nov 14, 2023
    Hundreds of thousands of people across France marched on Sunday against rising antisemitism. Thank you to everyone who came out to show support and solidarity with the Jewish community at this difficult time.
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Jul 4, 2023
    No bias in this headline, no sir. Just the news.
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    The New York Times
    @nytimes
    Jul 4, 2023
    Breaking News: A judge limited Biden administration officials from contacting social media sites, a ruling that could curtail efforts to fight disinformation. nyti.ms/3PJgUU7
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Jul 14, 2023
    The Fed discovers a new Taylor Rule.
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    NBC News
    @NBCNews
    Jul 13, 2023
    Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour is boosting the U.S. economy. One Federal Reserve office says the concerts are helping fuel the national tourism industry. nbcnews.com/business/consu…
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Jan 5, 2024
    Sometimes I get the feeling it's not really about the climate . . .
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Jul 9, 2024
    Replying to @RosesPaintedRed
    Colin quotes from the papers. If you consider that "making fun of" the fields they represent, you are backing his point.
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Jul 4, 2024
    What I predicted in @ForeignAffairs in March, and what Putin is saying now . . . foreignaffairs.com/united-states/…
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    May 31, 2024
    Can anyone explain why on earth the @aclu has decided to die on this hill?
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    ICONS
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    Mar 4, 2024
    Replying to @icons_women
    🧵Male athlete, Lizzy Bidwell wins GIRLS high jump below ⬇️ Had the male jumper competed in the boys' high jump event, he would have underperformed last place (21st) by 4 inches. The winner of the boys' event jumped over 7 feet compared to his 5'9" performance.
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Dec 12, 2023
    Sounds like he wants a permanent ceasefire.
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    Adam Milstein
    @AdamMilstein
    Dec 11, 2023
    Hamas leader: “Not just in the West Bank or Gaza, but in every city worldwide, we're shaping the future—training suicide bombers to target Jews”
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    Amjad Taha أمجد طه
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    Amjad Taha أمجد طه
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Mar 9, 2025
    “Of course, foreign goods may get a little more expensive, but American goods are going to get cheaper,” Lutnick told NBC’s meet the press. Under what economic logic do tariff-protected goods get "cheaper"? ft.com/content/d7d2f3… via @ft
    Trump does not rule out recession as he rejects business fears over tariffs
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Feb 27, 2024
    “I’m addressing you, your honour, and the prosecution. Aren’t you afraid to witness what our country is turning into? Aren’t you afraid that not only you and your children but, God forbid, your grandchildren will have to live in this dystopia?”
    Russia jails activist as Kremlin widens crackdown on critics
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    May 10, 2023
    If you need "welfare officer" services to cope with viewpoints other than your own you shouldn't be in university.
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    The Free Speech Union
    @SpeechUnion
    May 10, 2023
    The Oxford Union will provide emergency “welfare resources”, including "welfare officers" specially trained to offer counselling, to help students cope psychologically with a talk by gender critical Professor of Philosophy Kathleen Stock later this month. thetimes.co.uk/article/oxford…
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Feb 6, 2023
    Noteworthy that there is no longer an insistence that it was "civilian" or meteorological.
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    CHINA MFA Spokesperson 中国外交部发言人
    @MFA_China
    Feb 6, 2023
    The entry of the strayed balloon into US airspace was a purely unintended, unexpected and isolated incident. It tests, however, whether the US is sincere about stabilizing and improving its relations with China and whether it can properly manage a crisis.
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    Benn Steil
    @BennSteil
    Nov 8, 2024
    Our so-called best and brightest are being groomed, for $80k/year, to be emotional infants. thecrimson.com/article/2024/1…
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