the incentives here are so obscenely terrible that the entire thing should be illegal by default
“I am sabotaging negotiations because I stand to make piles of money on Polymarket” is absolutely in play, what a horrifying clusterfuck
The best endorsement Anthropic could have gotten
The Queen has those same bruise-coloured has as Trump
This right here is one of the biggest reasons we need universal basic income. High consumption inequality creates a fragile consumer economy. We need to widely spread consumption. UBI to grow the consumption of the entire bottom 80%. Taxes to decrease the top 10% to balance for inflation management.
Didn’t manage to get into any A list festivals for a prestigious premiere then?
Josh O'Connor is incredible as the young priest!
True. And therefore Netflix is the better of 2 bad choices.
If you’re terrified of becoming a minority, you’re admitting you know exactly how this system treats minorities.
bound to be a vote loser though
Next stop Best New Artist Grammy!
For a decade, Russia has been seeking to divide Europe and America, to undermine NATO and weaken the transatlantic alliance. This peace plan, if accepted, will achieve that goal.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
The AI bubble may be about to bust.
Peter Thiel has sold all of his Nvidia stock.
We all need to say this very clearly:
NO BAILOUTS FOR THEFT-TECH!
Expropriate their asses instead.
They stole from all of us and fully plan to burn the planet.
They owe us - not the other way around. 1/3
Americans are brainwashed from birth to think they're living in the world's best system... when actually it's one of the harshest.
Documented for future people.
making a mockery of their name
Great start for a Universal Basic Services rollout. Free internet, health care, public transport and electricity would be an inspiring package.
Everyone’s watching gold rise.
Nobody’s asking what it’s running from.
I’ve written about the world’s quiet exit from the U.S. dollar —
it’s not a gold rush, it’s an evacuation.
open.substack.com/pub/justinpe...
they have been threaten too and instructed no to mention it. the fact the didn't address it reflects the chilling effect this is having.
The View is mentioned here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Zs-...
though their population shrank by over 90%
The crazy part of this saga is still this:
“Trump campaigned for the White House in 2024 on a promise to unseal government files related to Epstein.”
Talk about own goal.
Speaking from New Zealand, no one I know wants to fly via America. It's one of the most direct routes when heading to Europe but people are choosing to fly via Asia instead.
we're witnessing 'the emperor's new clothes' in action.
at least the archive exists for future historians.
Move over tax havens. The real crime thriller is unfolding in plain sight: a private “digital dollar” that launders billions now controls $127B of U.S. debt — and Washington is cheering it on.
open.substack.com/pub/justinpe...
Heaven is just a fairy tale
Both can be true. China is a capitalist communist hybrid.
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I think that ship has already sailed...
Political messaging about fear of govt debt is so effective bc people saddled with so much personal debt project their anxiety onto the government.
Listen Without Prejudice! -- Praying For Time feels like it was written about the world today. Epic!
This is fascinating:
recent YouGov poll says number of UK young people who identify as actively religious has doubled in the past six years from 22% to 45%.
podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/t...
