#Austerity
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #Austerity from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-09 18:50 UTC7 uses by 6 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
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measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-09 18:50 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-09 18:50 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~835 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 02:00
Languages: English (35) · German (3) · Dutch (2)
Avg boosts / post: 1.8
Top of the latest posts
The #Democrats, faithfully copying Reaganite politics, have also embraced #austerity as a fake virtue but they're more calculated and snide about it, like when Hillary Clinton and Nancy Pelosi roll their eyes publicly and say things like "y
How very remarkable that COVID-19 [sic: formatting] is why 'we are experiencing high demand', while also justifying no health restrictions anywhere because 'the pandemic is over' [sic]. So remarkable, in fact, that _upon it, I'm right now r
"The original sin of #austerity was of course to cut government spending in a recession, going against basic macroeconomic teaching understood since Keynes. We now know that policy, as well as delaying and probably diminishing the recovery
What “austerity” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaausterity/ɔˈstɛɹɪti/
- nounSeverity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline.
Austerity is a set of political-economic policies that aim to reduce government budget deficits through spending cuts, tax increases, or a combination of both. There are three primary types of austerity measures: higher taxes to fund spending, raising taxes while cutting spending, and lower taxes and lower government spending. Austerity measures are often used by governments that find it difficult to borrow or meet their existing obligations to pay back loans. The measures are meant to reduce th
“Austerity” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#austerity across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #austerity straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
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