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srombach.bsky.social
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America cannot long remain free, nor first among nations, if it becomes the kind of place where universities are dismantled because they don't align politically with the current head of the government.

submitted 28 days ago • 1521 comments

The key chart right now: Usually US economic pain is cushioned by falling bond yields and a strengthening dollar, which mean lower interest rates and more spending power for consumers. This time we’re seeing the opposite, meaning the pain will be amplified.

submitted 59 days ago • 113 comments

Rep. Steven Horsford to Greer: "So the trade representative hasn't spoken to the POTUS about a global reordering of trade, but yet he announced it on a tweet? WTF! Who is in charge? It looks like your boss just pulled the rug out from under you. There is no strategy ... is this market manipulation?"

submitted 72 days ago • 1919 comments

So many hundreds of thousands of words of ink, so many countless hours wasted, explaining how this man was secretly savvy, and it turns out he’s just dumb as a rock, clueless about basic economics, and driven by a malicious paranoia that conniving foreigners are ripping us off

submitted 74 days ago • 232 comments

all that money was woke, you see

submitted 77 days ago • 142 comments

Carney: The system of global trade anchored on the United States.. is over. Our old relationship of steadily deepening integration with the United States is over. The 80 year period when the United States embraced the mantle of economic leadership… is over.

submitted 78 days ago • 1181 comments

completely average day on the trump mailing list. surely no elderly are blowing their savings on this, right?

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

it will be impossible to fix our country without prosecuting the people currently running it

submitted 80 days ago • 7 comments

NEW: DOGE is trying to gift itself a building worth $500 million, court filings show. It's the culmination of a dramatic battle between DOGE and the United States Institute of Peace, a Congressionally funded think tank. www.wired.com/story/doge-t...

submitted 80 days ago • 336 comments

I mean very obviously Hegseth should resign, and if it were a Democratic administration this would be quickly be a consensus position.

submitted 88 days ago • 3651 comments

reject fascism, rediscover anti-fascist american folk music, reclaim patriotism.

submitted 89 days ago • 0 comments

The only fair way to handle this is to appoint a team of teenagers to tear this company limb from limb until we find out what kind of financial damage they are hiding and where

submitted 92 days ago • 1439 comments

I think disappearing people who are here legally because the state disagreed with their speech is Bad but I don’t have a law degree so what do I know

submitted 92 days ago • 115 comments

One problem with the idea of reserving due process for law-abiding people is that due process is how we figure out which people are law-abiding.

submitted 95 days ago • 343 comments