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swede.bsky.social
PE/VC capital buy side and Economist for a large IBD; and aortic dissection survivor (x2). Syndicalist. Absurdist.
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www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...

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Documentary, or current events? youtu.be/LoRAjQ_JsJA?...

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It’s pretty sure it’s no longer worth arguing with someone that John Brown would have shot.

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Trying to expedite the process to get our kids’ passports so we get jet if we need to is giving me more heartburn than I need at the moment.

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c'est ainsi que les petits bourgeois réagissent au début face aux politiciens qui se retournent contre eux.

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Early Christianity is rooted in communism. pcpe.smu.edu/blog/christi...

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Say goodbye to statistics meaning anything. Unemployment numbers? Now we will have no idea how they’re calculated.

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As a point of order, I’d avoid pissing off Canada. Their motto is “it’s not a war crime the first time.”

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Who would Jesus deport?

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CARTOON OF THE DAY

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What the…? www.axios.com/2025/01/22/t...

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newrepublic.com/post/190210/...

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Seafood pot pie. Seriously amazing.

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My CT was clean and stable. My aorta is stable and I’m healthy. #aortichealth #aorticdissection

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Sorry

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www.propublica.org/article/unit...

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Concerning... www.ibtimes.com/anonymous-ne...

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I’m sorry this is happening to them. It could end up hurting someone else.

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What happened when public universities in 🇨🇦 started publicizing faculty salaries? ... ... ... The salary gap between men and women declined by 20-40% as a direct result. www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=...

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How much of the manufacturing new orders index rebound is from preorders to get their imports across the border before the tariffs hit?

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I wonder if people have invented time machines but since they don’t account for the earth and solar system moving through space that space is littered with dead time travelers.

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GOLDMAN’S Jan Hatzius: “.. I would say tariffs raise prices. And we can see that very clearly from when they have been applied.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Last year, Trump’s FBI Director was selling magic pills which would supposedly cleanse your body of the Covid vaccine to “reverse the vaxx” if you ever had one. A complete scam.

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Trump’s FBI Director signing copies of his Trump-themed children’s book in 2022 with the QAnon slogan “Where We Go 1, We Go All.’

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Pete Hegseth was forced to step down from both of the nonprofit advocacy groups that he ran in the face of serious allegations of financial mismanagement, sexual impropriety, and personal misconduct, @janemayer.bsky.social reports.

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Since Trump intends to name Kash Patel as FBI Director, maybe someone should ask Patel about all those appearances he made on the program hosted by Jew-hating, Hitler-loving extremist conspiracy theorist Stew Peters.

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Common French W

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Excellent piece by Chris Hayes on how & why fentanyl overdose deaths have been dropping dramatically in the past several months. It's an object lesson in how complex problems require complex solutions. And why it's harder to fix things than to break them.

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Me, an economist who wrote one of TIE papers, shaken to his core: how can I live with the fact that "going from the most left-wing authored estimate of the taxable top income elasticity to the most right-wing authored estimate decreases the optimal tax rate *checks notes* from 77% to 60%."

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If you think Enol is some sort of genius, he doesn’t know how “stealth” works on military air power.

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