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Today on @marketplace.org, we ask: What can America learn from Utah County?

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As a fan of both clubs the discourse from Red Sox fans on this drives me absolutely nuts

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The number of Red Sox fans who think the team is somehow propping up Liverpool financially is insane. Liverpool is worth roughly a billion more. Beyond that, you can't really believe somebody sits at a desk deciding if FSG will sign a left fielder or a left-back.

submitted 2 days ago • 7 comments

What's disappointing is how totally unsurprising the stories in this article are

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

anyone who got on social media after 2014 or so is under the mistaken impression that the primary goal of social media is for it to Accomplish Something while those of us who have been on since the start know the true purpose of social media is to give us a place to Post so we don't go (more) insane

submitted 10 days ago • 171 comments

So close! It is 64-60

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Founder ego is an asset… until it isn’t 🤐

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

Immigrants are extremely good and cool. I want more immigrants in this country for a whole shitload of reasons. They contribute to culture. They contribute to the economy. I've always liked having them as neighbors. Someone please invent a pro-immigration politician so I can vote for them.

submitted 15 days ago • 28 comments

“Good,” said Frog.

submitted 17 days ago • 3 comments

God what a day. Watching the stupidest, pettiest morons go at each other's throats is so satisfying

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

The lesson I learned from the first two episodes of @marketplace.org's series on Utah County is that doing summer sales after the mish is the #1 key to becoming a successful entrepreneur

submitted 19 days ago • 1 comment

It's been happening to me over the past several months. I was just talking to a friend and mentor at work about this. My patience is totally shot, my empathy is waning in many scenarios. . . the days of Generally Good Dude Ben™ are definitely ending as I approach 44yo. And I hate it

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

Unpopular opinion that I guess I feel like sharing: Good riddance to Inside the NBA. Three guys who admit they don't actually watch the teams they cover, and Ernie 'I wrote in John Kasich' Johnson thinks wearing a bow tie is a Personality. They had good backup hosts tho for the occasional Tuesday

submitted 22 days ago • 6 comments