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Strands #356 “Here we (don't) go again” 🔵🔵🟡🔵 🔵 #DonaldShoup www.nytimes.com/games/strands

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Santa Monica

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If you want to destroy a country, just mandate single family zoning, and wait fifty years.

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Obligatory In-N-Out run 🍔 🍟

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If a family's zip code determines the quality of their child's education, how is that truly local control? It's control by wealth, not by community.

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Drive like your kids live here.

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LA is gearing up for Phase 2 (fire damage clearance w Army Corps of Engineers). recovery.lacounty.gov/debris-remov...

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LA needs light rail, because damn….

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Los Angeles needs express bus only lanes, because yikes

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America's economic system is starting to look like a compromised immune system - wealth being drained away by a parasite while the protective mechanisms that used to keep things balanced get steadily dismantled 🔬

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Imagine if America had kept the tax rates for the wealthy in 1980, including higher income, capital gains, and estate taxes. How would that affect our current federal debt? TL;DR $7–8 trillion

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💸 Tax cuts for the rich: $10 trillion since 2001. Impact on working-class Americans: higher living costs, fewer job opportunities, and reduced public services. 🛠️

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💸 Tax cuts for the rich since 2001 added over $10 trillion to the US federal debt, making up 57% of the increase in the debt ratio since 2001. 📊

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Forget CAFE. New family sized SUV dropped.

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1984

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Thinking about rebooting America into an aristocracy? Like you can just install “Downton Abbey DLC” on this country? Sir, this is a Wendy’s.

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The urge some people have to turn America into a hereditary aristocracy is genuinely terrifying. Newsflash: We fought a whole damn revolution to avoid that. Get a grip.

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The tariff plan intended to protect American industry could actually boost foreign manufacturers at U.S. companies’ expense.

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