Virginia is choosing to keep a data center tax break that costs the state $1.6 billion a year.
It's policy failures like this that lead to massive wealth gaps like that.
I brought Lincoln back to life with one wish to show him this moment and he asked to me to take him back to Fordβs Theater immediately.
Matt Royer π€πΌ
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Elon Musk became the first trillionaire in history today as SpaceX went public.
The Washington Post has tallied at least $38 billion in government contracts, loans, subsidies, and tax credits behind his companies.
He didnβt beat the government to space. He billed it.
Per the NYT: Trump called Murdoch to kill the Epstein birthday card story. His DOJ asked courts to unseal files expecting the answer to be no. He called it all a hoax. Then he signed the forced release: 38,000+ mentions of him, his family, Mar-a-Lago.
Trump, February: βNothing on me.β
Turns out that when they meant they were making the blue field of the flag for the Reflecting pool, they meant this one.
Very progressive of this admin to use the Afro American flag for Juneteenth.
Matt Royer π€πΌ
Matt Royer π€πΌ
Matt Royer π€πΌ
The tax exemptions we keep handing Big Tech for projects like data centers will mint more trillionaires like Musk, at the expense of the average working American.
He took $38B in government contracts, loans, and credits across his companies and became the first trillionaire in history this week.
May 1: the administration told Congress the Iran war was "terminated."
Today: "We're going to be attacking them very hard."
Tim Kaine has forced eight votes to end this war. Four Republicans crossed. The House passed it. Declared over in writing. Restarted on television.
Spencer Pratt was never winning the LA mayor's race. Every number saying he was had been bought. Kalshi: 75% of $78M on him, hyped by paid influencers. His $3.75M: 83% from outside LA. The Free Press printed his "second-place finish." He finished third. The vote was the only number nobody could buy.