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@captgouda24 Nicholas Decker 🏳️‍🌈🌐🇺🇦

Nicholas Decker 🏳️‍🌈🌐🇺🇦 posts on X about israel, palestine, gaza, harm the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 1262 posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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"Do you like economics Are you an ambitious undergraduate or graduate student who wants to get to the frontier of research and get there fast I have created a suggested reading list I think anyone could read every paper on it in less than two months. Link below:"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-05-05 17:42:41 UTC 20K followers, 633.2K engagements

"@AstroRose20 Then there is nothing incompatible between our views. In practice since Palestine has no chance of a military victory continued violent struggle will be just that an effort to hurt people (at considerable cost to your own people)"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 17:11:21 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"I wish people would understand that puberty is an irreversible harm too. We shouldnt privilege the ordinary progression of events"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-06-20 04:00:34 UTC 20K followers, 1.1M engagements

"Still if Nazism could be beat out of a people perhaps Palestinian irredentism the keys the cult of martyrdom can be too. I fear that cannot be reached"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 05:08:58 UTC 20K followers, 104.1K engagements

"Suppose that the marginal utility of wealth is declining. Every additional dollar becomes less and less important. It is easy to see that this generates risk aversion we would regard a loss as bigger than an equally sized gain"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 14:39:29 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"I think Israel may finally be engaged in genocide if they are indeed starving them out. This is also the only path Israel has to having no civilian casualties. This is why that is a mad goal and they must give it up"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 05:04:45 UTC 20K followers, 55.5K engagements

"@joakial_ Yes. If youll read carefully youll note that my view of this is that it is bad"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 18:30:00 UTC 20K followers, 18.4K engagements

"Are there increasing returns to human capital in the economy Daron Acemoglu argues that the assumptions needed are minimal. You dont need spillovers you dont need increasing returns to scale all you need is costly job search. 1/"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 17:48:00 UTC 20K followers, 17.9K engagements

"I have written a ton over the past year. If youd like to read my best please consider checking out my blog today"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-25 16:14:06 UTC 20K followers, 1609 engagements

"The logic is fairly simple. These three ways in which we can change our taxable income all have prices fixed relative to each other. A maximizing person will first change whatever is cheapest to change. Thus they must all have equal losses of utility on the margin"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-25 05:57:35 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"@nikicaga From the river to the sea Palestine will be Arab"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 18:35:37 UTC 20K followers, 49.9K engagements

"I am pleased to announce that Im going to be living in Cambridge MA next year Its really exciting to be next to the locus of economic research in the world. If you are looking for a place to live there is still space do get in touch"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-26 22:25:18 UTC 20K followers, 26.9K engagements

"Watched Annie Hall last night. Many thoughts about the film but first and foremost Woody Allen is so unbelievably attractive"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-21 01:48:14 UTC 20K followers, 6520 engagements

"@PunishedFroggeh No because they can neutralized through much less horrible means. Namely Israel can have a hard border stop settlements and tolerate a trickle of terrorism"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 18:24:08 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"The traditional method of estimating deadweight loss looked at labor alone. Properly including everything delivers losses ten times as great and suggests that every dollar raised at 1999 rates causes two dollars in pure loss"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-25 05:57:36 UTC 20K followers, 1476 engagements

"On the other hand the highways might make us worse off in aggregate but in the world of highways wed rather be nearer to them. It is not possible to scale up partial equilibrium estimates to general equilibrium without assumptions assumptions we would not grant here"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 04:26:43 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"@AstroRose20 Im really trying not to be bigoted. On October 7th Hamas and affiliates attacked Israel killing XXX civilians. These were not people caught in the crossfire but people deliberately and wantonly killed. Does this not represent at all what large sections want to do"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 17:02:05 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"@ItIsHoeMath I think you have a profound misunderstanding of the Gospels"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-25 06:00:08 UTC 20K followers, 8672 engagements

"Robert Hall Stochastic Implications of the Life-cycle Permanent Income Hypothesis (1978)"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-26 06:06:22 UTC 20K followers, 1425 engagements

"@Runewaver Its in the paper. Note that that is personal income which need not line up with wealth. (Why Income (in this case) is a composite of the return on land and on your body. Not counting the latter would spuriously say you have no ability to consume)"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-26 08:02:05 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"@ArsonAtDennys @BenShindel And I am very clear who the onus to stop falls upon"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 04:21:13 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"@meowmeni The Tutsis did it first in XX. You dont need to pretend it didnt happen or wouldnt happen again in order to oppose the Rwandan genocide"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 18:13:07 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"Absolute nonsense. My community/friends are so much smarter and interesting than would be possible around where I live. I am extremely grateful for the internet snd twitter existing"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 05:15:17 UTC 20K followers, 19.9K engagements

"@Beepisboopis Do you have an actual claim or do you just disagree with it"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-26 07:24:01 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"I just want Israel to tolerate rocket attacks like car crashes. We tolerate them to get to work on time; Israel must tolerate them to retain their humanity"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 17:04:30 UTC 20K followers, 628K engagements

"Indigenously produced drones and missiles is genuinely incredible"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-17 19:35:18 UTC 20K followers, 158.2K engagements

"The standard New Keynesian model is clear that the Fed should stabilize the price level. However it assumes an economy of identical firms with no linkages. Adding input-output linkages meaningfully changes the results and it may be optimal to have positive inflation 1/"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 04:48:50 UTC 20K followers, 7923 engagements

"Actually Nazis. There are apps available to report where ICE agents are to the extent of the law possible you should frustrate and hinder them"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 01:54:46 UTC 20K followers, 53K engagements

"It probably says a lot about me that as a kid I would argue with my family that no actually the refs got this one right and our team definitely did commit the foul"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 16:23:52 UTC 20K followers, 29.3K engagements

"Harry Potter is a truly great book series and I wont stand for ridiculous retconning. Just because the authors a real jerk doesnt mean the books were always bad"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-20 00:18:23 UTC 20K followers, 42.4K engagements

"@skirlcircle I was never living in New York 😭😭"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 02:44:02 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"Margaret Thatcher was on the whole a good Prime Minister and the only reason people are against her is that they have only heard the views of the layabout trade unionists who wanted to be employed when there was no more coal to mine"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-19 00:48:01 UTC 20K followers, 313.5K engagements

"Teamsters willing to accept Waymos so long as a person is required to sit in the drivers seat and not drive the car"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-25 19:49:24 UTC 20K followers, 48.5K engagements

"@felpix_ Felpix you simply do not understand the nature of George Mason as an academic institution"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 05:20:24 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"This paper is a really clean demonstration that property rights work. The point of property rights is to have both the costs and benefits of your decisions fall upon you. If you don't face these then you use resources inefficiently. This is the fundamental failing of socialism"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-11 02:15:44 UTC 20K followers, 135.6K engagements

"How do we ensure humanitarian foreign aid for the future Its incredibly unpopular with the public but is without a doubt the most important and effective thing the government does. I think the important thing is winning elite opinion and taking it out of the hands of voters"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 01:29:05 UTC 20K followers, 234.1K engagements

"@chrisbrunet @GeorgeMasonU Playing the hits I see"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-26 02:28:04 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"What happens when nurses go on strike Patients die"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-08 05:17:52 UTC 20K followers, 1.1M engagements

"And obviously one must understand that the core of the Palestinian cause has not one principle besides victory. Now that they are behind they cry out for mercy. They would not give it themselves if they had won"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 05:06:17 UTC 20K followers, 146.3K engagements

"Because this procedure was run multiple times we can control for the underlying characteristics of the workers and figure out the value added of managers which was substantial"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 05:04:27 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"@V_4_Vici Theres work (mentioned in the lit review) on refugees frl poland"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-25 18:35:33 UTC 20K followers, 2718 engagements

"@BayesianNuance Should Manhattan reduce crime by periodically shelling the Bronx"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 19:00:30 UTC 20K followers, 29.6K engagements

"@AstroRose20 Then there is a disagreement over what will happen as the pressure is released. I think that it will be similar to the past and that one can compare the difference in outcomes between WB and Gaza. I dont think that they will suddenly give up their aspiration to an Arab state"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 18:54:21 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"The weakness of reduced-form estimation is that we cant make precise statements about welfare. We can only make indirect arguments. For example later settlement followed the highway and property values were higher nearer to it arguments for it being good"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 04:26:42 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"It implies that if people receive an unexpected and transitory increase in the amount of money they have their response will be muted. They will not consume it all immediately but rather spread out consumption over a longer period of time. What about if the shock is expected"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-26 05:42:50 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"Why do people buy insurance and lottery tickets at the same time After all these imply contradictory things about our risk preferences. Chetty and Szeidl slightly tweak our expected utility model to include two goods a small change that goes a long way. 1/"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 14:39:29 UTC 20K followers, 2300 engagements

"Alesina et al Persistence through Revolutions (2020)"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-26 06:00:40 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"@PunishedGramsci I must apologize for insisting on factual accuracy here. Approximately half of Gaza is below is the age of XX. If thousands died every day it would come close to exceeding the number of children in Gaza in the time which the war has gone on"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 01:01:49 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"After accounting for non-homotheticities rich consumers actually face better prices and availability where other rich consumers are. Differences in cost-of-living are actually illusory. Its another reason cities will vary wildly in income"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 23:05:33 UTC 20K followers, 1271 engagements

"@tenobrus Several of my friends go there actually. I do not think some of them are adequately substitutable with people at my school. In any event you have no business suggesting that until you live in backwaters"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 05:27:15 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"Of course it is the US which is sentimental now. We are quite taken by the plight of the hostages we must bring them back. I dont think Israel has much interest in a few hostages now though as long as they remain Gaza can be destroyed"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 05:02:52 UTC 20K followers, 65.8K engagements

"@circularliz So youre saying you have opinions on age of consent"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 02:41:59 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"Friend asked if there were any econ papers on the effect of Spotify on the music industry and I replied with in less than a minute. AI isnt taking my job yet"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 04:01:47 UTC 20K followers, 1728 engagements

"@nikicaga People who interpret IQ maps like this are very very dumb. While it has predictive power it still breaks out of sample and cannot compare populations without reservations"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 01:40:11 UTC 20K followers, 11.2K engagements

"It seems probable our penalties for sexual assault are too high. Victims often dont want to report to the police or even to other people because they think the penalties will be disproportionately harsh. This allows people to get away with repeated behavior though"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 20:27:48 UTC 20K followers, 99.3K engagements

"Yep. People have an entirely backwards view of what good food is. The only thing which really matters is calories in and calories out. You need to minimize calories in so that youre not fat. Thats it"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-05 17:09:39 UTC 20K followers, 105.6K engagements

"When I have children they will not be my own. Instead I will have someone better than me be the genetic father of my children. I further think that it would be profoundly immoral of me to not optimize in this way. You can read it all below"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-06-01 18:40:19 UTC 20K followers, 800.4K engagements

"This is going negatively viral with supporters of both sides. Given that my position is essentially ceasefire now might it be that there are incompatible goals here"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 20:53:23 UTC 20K followers, 22.3K engagements

"Replies/quotes are divided between that isnt what they want and hell yeah Palestine will be Arab"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 17:57:35 UTC 20K followers, 11.6K engagements

"Abramson notes that the key statistic is how long the default risk lasts. The two most common reasons for default are the loss of a job and divorce. These shocks are persistent so delaying the eviction does nothing in the end"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-10 02:46:43 UTC 20K followers, 2307 engagements

"Defending peoples right to watch pornography is one of the most important civil rights struggles of our times. Like the list goes immigration various wars and then pornography"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-26 00:35:10 UTC 20K followers, 30.7K engagements

"Chetty and Szeidl introduce consumption commitments. Rather than having one perfectly indivisible good we have housing (inflexible) and food (flexible). Over medium stakes you cant move so all expenditures are changed in food"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 14:39:31 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"The Chinese Communist Revolution violently expropriated the relatively well-to-do and left their children worse off. Yet one generation later the same inequality had returned. The difference was that the grandchildren of the rich worked harder and had better values 1/"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-25 18:20:14 UTC 20K followers, 165.6K engagements

"@PunishedGramsci Turning to the other point it is the case that I desire attention. I hope that I have turned this to good I have given away thousands of dollars to fight malaria which will primarily save children. I hope that an evenhanded accounting will put actions above words"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 01:03:35 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"Columbia shouldnt have paid a penny much less $XXX million. The fine is wildly disproportionate to any harm done"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 01:58:33 UTC 20K followers, 7985 engagements

"One of my most strongly held views is that Rachel Dolezal did nothing wrong. If she wants to live as a Black woman then she is a Black woman"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-17 16:57:34 UTC 20K followers, 80.2K engagements

"The point of the manager is to allocate people to the different tasks changing it as performance comes back"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 05:04:26 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"Is GDP accurate Barro argues that our measures of GDP are systematically biased because they include investment both when it occurs and when we get higher output as a result. Thus higher capital/output places will have spuriously higher GDP. 1/"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-17 15:54:22 UTC 20K followers, 46.5K engagements

"This is the finest essay that I have read in years. I do not wish to spoil it please take my word for this you should drop everything and read it. It is that good. Link below"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-19 02:37:37 UTC 20K followers, 256.9K engagements

"@AdmiralHairdo And of course I fully agree that your side is morally justified in whatever it does because the other side is implacably evil and will stop only when totally destroyed"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 23:02:32 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"Bad things happening to a group doesnt make them good and neither do they need to be good for us to oppose bad things happening to them. For example the Rwandan genocide was bad. It is still true that the Tutsis did it first in 1972 and would do the same if given the chance"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 18:12:15 UTC 20K followers, 13.1K engagements

"@s30k__ @atheistsplained The whole reason this came up is that I was talking to a friend who was sexually assaulted but felt that it wasnt bad enough to involve the authorities. The vast majority of people know their victimizer and often continue to live with them after. This isnt ridiculous at all"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 23:48:03 UTC 20K followers, XXX engagements

"The ultimate source of political power is and always will be violence. If the present administration should continue on its course there is no choice but war. I say this out of sorrow when must we kill them"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-04-17 00:19:27 UTC 20K followers, 11.4M engagements

"The fundamental problem with Israel-Palestine is that the Israelis are too scared to take civilian casualties. Israel can be completely secure without the war if they accept casualties. The only way to have no civilian casualties is to eradicate the Palestinians as a people"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-22 04:59:31 UTC 20K followers, 752.7K engagements

"Alesina et al Persistence through Revolutions (2020)"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-25 18:20:17 UTC 20K followers, 6455 engagements

"This is genuinely nuts to me. The point of argument isnt to be respectful its to be right It makes a mockery of the truthseeking process"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-15 20:42:48 UTC 20K followers, 313.3K engagements

"Honestly I just wanna show off my whistling"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 00:54:43 UTC 20K followers, 5548 engagements

"@GolerGkA It increases consumption and saves lives"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-24 01:33:24 UTC 20K followers, 9283 engagements

"This generates gambling and insurance. If people get a large enough windfall they would move"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-27 14:39:31 UTC 20K followers, XX engagements

"@AdmiralHairdo I think its extremely clear that I am saying that the onus is on Israel to deescalate and stop bombing as they are"
@captgouda24 on X 2025-07-23 22:34:47 UTC 20K followers, 1106 engagements