"Either way, the concentration of wealth at the very top is much higher now than it ever was during the Gilded Age. And these are numbers from last year, before the SpaceX IPO. The robber barons were pikers compared with today’s oligarchs." paulkrugman.substack.com/p/meet-the-n...
[pollster voice] who’s the candidate brave enough to stand for THC seltzer track types
The second Gilded Age is much uglier than the first
paulkrugman.substack.com
ryan cooper
jean-luc nancy is so fun, because he gets this reputation as a pomo warblegarble, but then the actual philosophy is like
"the meaning of life is to have a good time with whatever happens after saying "salut ça va toé?" to anyone"
when you can create keyboard shortcuts for just about anything
YOU HAVE TO TEAR DOWN THE SYMBOLS OF THE REGIME, SO THAT FUTURE REGIMES KNOW THAT THEIR ABUSES WILL BE IN VAIN
mamdani putting the knicks games on the video ad screens is both Communization and Decommodification, imo
could do a good article on "Nancy and the Philosophy of the Tailgate" of his time at Penn State
it just means "haters" when they say it, not that creative imo, "opps"
I'm proud to be endorsed in this election by @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social and @elizabeth-warren.bsky.social and to support their plans to tax the rich in New York and across the country to deliver the things working people deserve, like universal healthcare, childcare, and public services.
