joshuamrosenthal.bsky.social
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Maybe it read the Colson Whitehead novel. I kept having to remind myself it was fiction - or fictional - as I read it.
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RFK Jr isn’t a kook. He’s a liar, an opportunist, and, in the words of his own kin, a predator. His actions aren’t crazy. They are evil.
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The only way to be sure that Musk does not have illegally gained federal funds mixed in with his personal wealth after the past three weeks is to confiscate ALL his wealth and secure it in the US Treasury for the American taxpayers. Make him forfeit every penny.
#StopMusk
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Márquez won the Nobel in 1982 and the novel was widely read for the rest of the decade. When “Love in…” came out people were excited because it was by the author of 100 years.
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Fair - but Peron helped invent the form and Argentina’s exports (especially wheat) was bringing in tons on money in his early years - so he could satisfy organized labor and industrialists. That was actually coherent. Plus Eva of course. They spent decades chasing the illusion it was replicable.
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If only.
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The 80s were wretched and they shaped most of us. No surprise.
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Professor of Economics tells you most of what you need to know …
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I’m embarrassed every time I see one - for the owner, and for everyone who has to be there, and for myself.
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But do they? Or do these serve as a mechanism for developing hothouse bred conservative intellectuals? The CV looks good and yet …