YESSSS OMG

Rather than banning TikTok, we should nationalize it and make every third video a basic engaging explainer about how insurance, marginal tax rates, etc, work

Everyone who is mad about people taking off work/school to see a miracle of the natural world needs to understand that politics and business exist to support civil society and not the other way around

whenever I see legacy media headline I can’t unsee this skit

Republicans are substantially less likely to understand how marginal tax rates work.

'Suppose that your income put you at the very top of the 28% tax bracket and you earned one more dollar such that you were now in the 33% tax bracket. Your tax bill would go up _____?'

I played Romeo with a white Juliet my sophomore year of college ~2001.

Orlando Bloom played Romeo to Condola Rashad's Juliet on Broadway in 2013.

But now a young actress with the break of a lifetime has to face racist mockery for a casting choice no one would've cared about 10…

*to the tune of We Didn't Start the Fire*

Crypto bros: Crypto is BACK and we have use cases this time
The use case:

🚨🚨🚨 🏳️‍⚧️Graph Crimes🏳️‍🌈

Yeah what the hell is this

Conservatives are always like “fuck regulation” and “don’t tread on me” until they see something like this and then immediately want the city to tear it down because it violates zoning laws and doesn’t have a permit

A lesson in critical thinking I got in undergrad:

Econ 1 prof hands us an article about airlines overbooking & offering money at the gate to bump passengers. Article argues we should ban this. Reasoning is that it’s exploitative: poorer people overwhelmingly more likely to get…

“You’ll hear from my lawyer”
-boring
-overplayed
-probably a tax attorney

“Trish is going to be fucking livid”
-intimidating
-who is trish
-what have we done

This is how I want to live with my family and friends. Make this legal to build, everywhere:

Hot take: Every new subdivision should be designed like a small town with minimal car use, have a central meeting house, tavern, coffee shop, grocery store, park, playground and postal kiosk.

i love this story

vancouver left nimbys supported indigenous peoples, expecting a noble savage return to wilderness

the tribes are building 13K homes and adding $15B to their real estate portfolio

now the left nimbys don’t like the indigenous peoples

vancouversun.com/opinion/column…

Everything bagel liberalism is a cancer. When progressive activists get conservative politicians to agree w/ them on an issue, you know what that’s called? Winning. That these muppets would rather rebuke the support of unlikely allies than welcome it is insanely self-defeating.