Exclusive: I have seen OpenAI's audited financials for 2024 and 2025.
In 2025, OpenAI had $13.07 billion in revenue and $34 billion in costs. $867 million of its revenue came from SoftBank, and $303 million came from Microsoft.
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"Blue-collar white voters are, for the first time, seriously doubting Mr. Trump’s handling of the economy," NYT reports, noting a large swing against him relative to previous cycles.
As I reported this week:
How to beat neoliberal fiscal sabotage with the Loop
1. Charter a public bank.
2. Have the public bank purchase municipal bonds.
3. Store the interest in the city’s account at the public bank.
4. Expand the bank’s balance sheet capacity to buy more municipal bonds.
No bondholders, no taxpayers.
Awesome example of how you can create pro-social norms in crowds!
MS NOW EXCLUSIVE:
Kash Patel may have a 'personal slush fund' of taxpayer dollars to pay loyalist agents, according to Rep. Jamie Raskin.
Raskin is demanding documents from Patel — citing claims that $8,000 payments are made to agents who carry out "unlawful partisan and personal orders."
Ed Zitron
Rep. Jamie Raskin is demanding documents from the FBI Director, citing claims that $8,000 payments are made to agents who carry out “unlawful partisan and personal orders.”
Important: New internal polling by Dems finds majorities of working class in some pretty red House districts blame Trump/GOP for their economic struggles. This is why Dems are contesting tough seats. Good to see they're expanding the map.
Details in my new piece:
newrepublic.com/article/2116...
newrepublic.com
Switzerland’s surprisingly quite diverse but more importantly, “My mayor Muslim, my bagel’s Jewish, my Christian Dior” flies the ancient flag of multicultural cosmopolitanism that’s always there for the great cities of the world to claim; when you object, you’re revealing you’re too small for it
Some new research on working-class voters makes it clear. They’re furious at Trump—and they want a message from Democrats that pledges specific action.
You're just dying to learn more about democratizing municipal finance, aren't you
Kyle Griffin
Anjali Dayal
Just a little piece of advice.
The correct response or “messaging,” or whatever the flacks want to call it, to the UFC event is to call it pathetic. Because it is. All this bullshit is performative and reveals a bunch of fatally insecure men.
You don’t need to counter it with more performative bs.