De week van Went in tweets #191

Plato…. (via @keeptalkingGR) pic.twitter.com/1ZtpCjgLSh

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 8, 2018

One of the biggest problems with the so-called gig economy is how little we know about it: MIT’s Uber study couldn’t possibly have been right, but it was still important https://t.co/tXflvLwyXw

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 7, 2018

ordered a copy of ‘Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain’: “Silicon Valley’s success in prompting us to talk of “the gig economy” suggests that exploited men and women are the equivalent of rock stars” https://t.co/ywtJ25Jy4M

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 12, 2018

‘Call me a socialist — or call me cautious to the point of cowardice — but I'm prepared to pay more for a taxi ride just to know my driver is making at least the minimum wage’ https://t.co/CmODroipJ9

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 9, 2018

Multinationals pay lower taxes than a decade ago: Effective rates have fallen 9% since the financial crisis — FT analysis of 25 years of financial statements of the world’s 10 biggest public companies in nine sectors https://t.co/wkj0ZbiafT

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 11, 2018

Trade war? pic.twitter.com/sxQKDFlD53

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 9, 2018

Trump's tariffs are mere political theater: The practical effect of the tariffs will be small, so why did Trump do it? The answer is: politics — James K Galbraith https://t.co/veIuvqvQKN

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 12, 2018

US asks China for $100bn plan to cut trade deficit: Planes, beans and automobiles in play as Trump tries to increase exports https://t.co/RC6thPXqem

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 11, 2018

‘We seem to live in the times of Trumpism, Brexitism and deglobalisation. It definitely feels like something unique. But it is not’ — @Economendagboek https://t.co/UA8RoV1fKj

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 13, 2018

Een rem op verdergaande globalisering is wellicht een heel goed idee — @hanswstegeman op @rtlz https://t.co/1B5xYQ2oOM pic.twitter.com/Z384YbaDVp

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 13, 2018

Trade war cemetery — @Banxcartoons pic.twitter.com/HG40jDS4e5

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 6, 2018

Leidt flexibilisering tot bevolkingskrimp? – @PeterdeWaard in @volkskrant pic.twitter.com/2JyCKCwkb8

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 7, 2018

Hundreds of Canadian doctors demand lower salaries (Yes, lower.), and that the money be redistributed throughout Quebec's health-care system https://t.co/BzAGodHjj4

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 9, 2018

Zorg zoekt 100.000 mensen erbij — Trouw — https://t.co/GCdA080W5E pic.twitter.com/wviL7PFspz

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 12, 2018

Kabinet dient adviesaanvraag in bij WRR over de impact van kunstmatige intelligentie op publieke waarden, en vraagt ook @RathenauORG en @Raad_ROB om advies over maatschappelijke effecten van technologische ontwikkelingen https://t.co/sq1EDkgg77

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 9, 2018

Artificial intelligence: European Commission kicks off work on marrying cutting-edge technology and ethical standards — Press Release — https://t.co/ECJhQCxWg1 (ht @MullerCatelijne) pic.twitter.com/rvJAtz1Wvo

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 11, 2018

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Statement on AI, robotics and ‘autonomous’ systems of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE) https://t.co/oJ22J4nlkm

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 11, 2018

reading ‘Automating inequality: How high-tech tools profile, police and punish the poor’, a must-read by @PopTechWorks https://t.co/nhTspu7KXQ

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 8, 2018

If you’re in to (or open for) mindfulness this is a very interesting interview: ‘I think it’s always a useful exercise to try to understand how people are reacting to the world, what made them the way they are’ https://t.co/N5VGMhEalf

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 7, 2018

Positief denken is de zweep van het neoliberalisme: het gaat niet eens bij benadering zo goed als het zou kunnen gaan — @ashatenbroeke https://t.co/WxF8aTqUxy

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 9, 2018

Nog drie keer….. per 1 april stopt ‘De Week van Went’ op @oneworldnl. Was leuk om te maken, en nog leuker dat er veel door lezers op gereageerd werd. Maar natuurlijk alle begrip voor nieuwe chefs die willen vernieuwen! pic.twitter.com/DJZMtJf62g

— Robert Went (@went1955) March 13, 2018