I will repeat what I have been saying for years. This should not be legal. As it is, we need a law that makes it illegal, and all PE should be forced to liquidate their holdings in 5 or 10 years, whatever is the best compromise number. If, like me, you have kids in their 20s

P.E. Moskowitz I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops. - Stephen Jay Gould

We are being conditioned y'all: This is what our ruling class has decided will be normal

Hardship withdrawals from 401(k)s are at the highest point they have recorded, per Bank of America, $BAC.

Serious credit card delinquencies (unpaid balances for at least 90 days) are at their highest level in 14 years, per Bloomberg.

I’m not a conspiracy theorist but I feel like if they are destroying economic data and then immediately rolling back tariffs, floating stimulus checks and proposing 50-year mortgages, the economic signals they are destroying must not be pretty

Hourly Walgreens, $WBA, employees will reportedly no longer receive paid time off for six major holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas, after the pharmacy giant was acquired by private equity firm Sycamore Partners

Those making $200,000 or more have resorted to financial tactics that are often associated with less wealthy consumers, per FORTUNE. For example, 64% said they’ve used rewards points to pay for essentials, 50% have used “buy now, pay later” plans for purchases under $100, and

How are we letting the TTC be such a flagrant fucking catastrophe every bloody day?

An uncomfortable truth that boomers dont want to accept is that solving society's biggest problems requires them to take a massive hit on their paper wealth Just a few examples: > Solving housing affordability = need to add a lot more supply, which means existing home equity

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I can't help but notice that I am seeing a lot more dragon sighting videos since the advent of generative AI. Could it be that AI's adverse effects on the environment are leading to a change in their behavior, e.g. lack of water sources that causes them to move closer to cities?

The share of Canadians who now say immigration is having a mostly negative effect in Canada has spiked to 48%, the highest in more than seven years Read it here: canadianpolling.substack.com/p/canadians-gr…

Maybe the harsh truth is this: America is not held hostage by a tiny elite against the will of a noble people. America is an arrangement. A small group gets obscene power. A larger group gets comfort, distraction, and someone to look down on. The rest get crushed. And as

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Something I've noticed about the emergent genre of videos featuring fights across fast food counters: the perpetrators are overwhelmingly female. Is that reflective of the reality, or just so happens to be what I've seen?

This breaks my heart. A mother details how she just wants to be a stay-at-home mother and take care of her family—rather than working in the corporate world. Young women, listen up!!

"We don't kill people, ya silly Canucks! We just make the essential components for our clients to kill people." Above the fray, balls deep in the pay! * For extra credit, look up Canadian🩸📈 contributions to the Vietnam War * 🇻🇳 😔 readthemaple.com/the-crown-corp…

I set fire to my school when I was thirteen years old. They sent me to an institution. I was there for about a month. A man in that facility did something to me that I have never spoken about publicly until today. I was a child. He was not. I carried that for thirty-one years.