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Jialan Wang
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Professor 王嘉兰 | #WomanInFinance | Consumer finance expert | Climate believer and country music fan | University of Illinois, Caltech & NBER
As a former civil servant, I saw first-hand what happens when federal agencies go into fetal position under pressure + resort to procedure when none exists. We easily- not always! - lose the courage of our convictions.

We can do better - strategic noncompliance. Easy for me to say of course!
January 31, 2025 at 4:43 PM
The most apt description I have heard of some liberal elites is that when it seems like we're losing one battle, we give up + move on to losing the next one.

We can do better! Here's a guide: 👇👇

drive.proton.me/urls/W46E6RW...
January 31, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The most apt description I have heard of some liberal elites is that when it seems like we're losing one battle, we give up + move on to losing the next one.

We can do better! Here's a guide: 👇👇

drive.proton.me/urls/W46E6RW...
January 31, 2025 at 4:35 PM
The law is just what we're willing to enforce at this point. Not great news if institutionalism continues to prevail among the opposition.
January 31, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Stories from the LA wildfires:

Ramon Douglas, hardworking chef + dad + community member whose pop-up burgers our family enjoyed.

gofund.me/c2fda06b

shoutoutla.com/meet-ramon-d...
Donate to Help Ramon and His Family Recover After LA Wildfires, organized by Megan Ryley
Please help my dear friend Ramon and his family recover after the dev… Megan Ryley needs your support for Help Ramon and His Family Recover After LA Wildfires
gofund.me
January 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
LA Regional Food Bank
www.lafoodbank.org

Ms. Emily, a middle school music teacher in our district:
www.gofundme.com/f/help-jeff-...

The Stewarts, a family in our grade:
www.gofundme.com/f/stewarts-r...

The Kims, a family in our grade:
www.gofundme.com/f/help-the-k...
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Our vision: No one goes hungry in Los Angeles.
www.lafoodbank.org
January 11, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Caltech / JPL relief fund:
giving.caltech.edu/areas-to-sup...

Emergency Network Los Angeles
enla.org

Union Station Homeless Services
ushs.org/emergency

California Fire Foundation (first responders)
cpf.salsalabs.org/cff-donation...

California Community Foundation
www.pledge.to/ccfwildfirer...
January 11, 2025 at 4:32 AM
It is amazing to see the outpouring of generosity and mutual aid in times of crisis - America is still a giving and open-hearted country, no matter what the bots say. 💝

If you know of others please let me know!
January 11, 2025 at 4:32 AM