The guys on the radio telling me the Tutsis are cockroaches are clearly just joking. It would be totally insane to think otherwise. Everything is fine

Mamdani opened his speech quoting a communist, and CNN will still lose its crap if you call him a communist.

Fiscal year ending Sep 30 2025 had $7 trillion of Federal expenditures of roughly: 37% Disability, Pensions & elderly Healthcare 24% Welfare (including medicaid, etc.) 18% Military and Veterans 14% Interest on National Debt 7% other (general and department specific expenses)

I would add "disappointed" and "resentful" to this

A single filer with 100K of earned income will have an effective Federal + FICA tax rate of 21% A single filer with 250K of earned income will have an effective Federal + FICA tax rate of 27% The wealthiest 1% have an effective Federal + FICA tax rate of 29% It's not rigged

Envy can drive people literally insane.

A chart went viral stating that 42.4% of Somalis in the U.S. receive SNAP benefits Many jumped to "debunk" the chart. Wired stated that the chart was "entirely fabricated", but Wired lied. Politifact and Al Jazeera were more careful w/ their wording b/c the data is real

Matthew Yglesias So you agree Griggs v. Duke should be overturned and that Disparate Impact should not have the force of law, correct?

The American people are not responsible for keeping every human on the planet alive

Democrats claim to stand for laws and institutions, but they flout decades old Federal laws without abandon Mayor of Minneapolis: "[Police] will not collaborate with any Federal agency around doing immigration enforcement work. Our city staff and our law enforcement will not ask

We desperately needed this The disparate impact doctrine has caused so many problems in our society, from schools to workplaces Read “Hobson v. Hansen and the Decline of D.C. Schools” by Jack Despain Zhou to learn an example of how destructive it is educationprogress.org/p/hobson-v-han…

The nonprofit tax exemption should be abolished. It's mostly a gigantic subsidy to universities, ideological activism, and electioneering. If anything those fields should be taxed extra.

For decades Republicans fought for colorblind meritocracy with little success. Meanwhile, 7 out of 10 Democrats want affirmative action if it hurts white people… the liberals seem to relish in identity politics

Hey AAGHarmeetDhillon. Please look into this civil rights violation. Details discussed in the quoted post and its replies.

Universities have gotten away with low value, overpriced junk for too long. Great idea from Ron DeSantis. This combined with more freedom for employers to use aptitude tests for hiring (by fully getting rid of disparate impact doctrine) will do wonders.