🚨 FANNIE MAE TO COUNT COMPLETED ZETROCARD AS ASSET FOR MORTGAGE
June 25, 2025 at 10:02 PM
🚨 FANNIE MAE TO COUNT COMPLETED ZETROCARD AS ASSET FOR MORTGAGE
This is obviously true but as a criticism it calls more attention to the unjustness of a system where laws are not binding on certain actors than to the wrong act itself
Just to be crystal clear: bombing Iran is completely illegal.
June 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
This is obviously true but as a criticism it calls more attention to the unjustness of a system where laws are not binding on certain actors than to the wrong act itself
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BREAKING: A federal judge has ordered Mahmoud Khalil to be RELEASED from ICE detention
June 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
BREAKING: A federal judge has ordered Mahmoud Khalil to be RELEASED from ICE detention
If you're looking for experts whose work is grounded in economic reality then this list is a great place to start
Leading economists argue that Zohran Mamdani's mayoral platform is a bold yet practical blueprint to tackle some of New York City’s most urgent challenges—above all, the cost of living.
Economists Support Zohran Mamdani’s Plan for New York City
Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral platform is a practical blueprint to tackle some of New York City’s most pressing problems.
www.thenation.com
June 20, 2025 at 4:38 PM
If you're looking for experts whose work is grounded in economic reality then this list is a great place to start
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when you’re so racist you don’t let your workers have a day off for a holiday recognizing the end of slavery
June 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
when you’re so racist you don’t let your workers have a day off for a holiday recognizing the end of slavery
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Fear of the New York City subway is a mark of low moral character.
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-subway...
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-subway...
The Subway Is Not Scary
Fear of the subway is a mark of low moral character.
www.hamiltonnolan.com
June 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Fear of the New York City subway is a mark of low moral character.
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-subway...
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/the-subway...
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1. After the Skrmetti decision, the New York Times has published 6 articles dancing on the graves of trans youth and spreading disinformation on care.
It was cited 7 times in the ruling.
Read my latest on what will be a black stain on the NYT for a generation.
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It was cited 7 times in the ruling.
Read my latest on what will be a black stain on the NYT for a generation.
Subscribe to support my journalism.
After Getting The Ruling It Wanted, New York Times Publishes 6 Anti-Trans Articles
The paper has lost all claim to objectivity on transgender people.
www.erininthemorning.com
June 19, 2025 at 4:36 PM
1. After the Skrmetti decision, the New York Times has published 6 articles dancing on the graves of trans youth and spreading disinformation on care.
It was cited 7 times in the ruling.
Read my latest on what will be a black stain on the NYT for a generation.
Subscribe to support my journalism.
It was cited 7 times in the ruling.
Read my latest on what will be a black stain on the NYT for a generation.
Subscribe to support my journalism.
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Probably the most disqualifying topic opined on in the mayor race is @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's free buses plan. "That will be so expensive" instantly reveals someone as completely clueless about policy and should never be taken seriously. The lost revenue is, MAXIMUM 1% of the FY2024 NYC budget
June 18, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Probably the most disqualifying topic opined on in the mayor race is @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's free buses plan. "That will be so expensive" instantly reveals someone as completely clueless about policy and should never be taken seriously. The lost revenue is, MAXIMUM 1% of the FY2024 NYC budget
I would view being a delegate to a convention as a burden and a shame but I guess that's just me
June 3, 2025 at 12:02 AM
I would view being a delegate to a convention as a burden and a shame but I guess that's just me
if you're at LSA come out to the LPE happy hour with @lpec.bsky.social tonight at 5:30 at The Northman (233 East Riverwalk) !
May 23, 2025 at 9:06 PM
if you're at LSA come out to the LPE happy hour with @lpec.bsky.social tonight at 5:30 at The Northman (233 East Riverwalk) !
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Coming up this May 17: The second annual John Jay Economics Spring BBQ, with great bands and speakers. It's from 2pm-8pm at The People's Garden in Bushwick. If you're a friend of the department, or would like to become one, stop by!
May 1, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Coming up this May 17: The second annual John Jay Economics Spring BBQ, with great bands and speakers. It's from 2pm-8pm at The People's Garden in Bushwick. If you're a friend of the department, or would like to become one, stop by!
have a new paper out about how the state intervenes to boost asset values by throwing people out of their homes
May 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
have a new paper out about how the state intervenes to boost asset values by throwing people out of their homes
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A reminder: the economics MA program at John Jay college, where I teach, is accepting applicants. We are one of the only MA programs in the country specializing in radical and heterodox economics. If you have any questions about it, feel free to reach out to me.
Admissions to the John Jay economics MA program are now open for fall 2025. johnjayeconomics.org/how-to-apply/
April 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
A reminder: the economics MA program at John Jay college, where I teach, is accepting applicants. We are one of the only MA programs in the country specializing in radical and heterodox economics. If you have any questions about it, feel free to reach out to me.
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Admissions to the John Jay economics MA program are now open for fall 2025. johnjayeconomics.org/how-to-apply/
March 31, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Admissions to the John Jay economics MA program are now open for fall 2025. johnjayeconomics.org/how-to-apply/
Happy Rent Guidelines Board Opening Day to all who celebrate
March 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Happy Rent Guidelines Board Opening Day to all who celebrate
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BREAKING: Hundreds of Jews and allies have taken over Trump Tower chanting “We want justice, you say how. Bring Mahmoud home now!” and “Fight Nazis, not students.”
The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.
The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.
March 13, 2025 at 3:51 PM
BREAKING: Hundreds of Jews and allies have taken over Trump Tower chanting “We want justice, you say how. Bring Mahmoud home now!” and “Fight Nazis, not students.”
The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.
The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.
we need a place where we can also be safe from this
March 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM
we need a place where we can also be safe from this
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It was also used to seize their passports—including US citizens like Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, who fought it for years. I read her pamphlet on the McCarran Act in her archives at Wayne State, here’s a digitized version: digital.library.pitt.edu/islandora/ob...
March 10, 2025 at 10:07 PM
It was also used to seize their passports—including US citizens like Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, who fought it for years. I read her pamphlet on the McCarran Act in her archives at Wayne State, here’s a digitized version: digital.library.pitt.edu/islandora/ob...
it was only a matter of time
February 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
it was only a matter of time
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This Thursday! Come out to John Jay and hear @jeffschuhrke.bsky.social talk about his excellent book Blue Collar Empire
February 25, 2025 at 8:38 PM
This Thursday! Come out to John Jay and hear @jeffschuhrke.bsky.social talk about his excellent book Blue Collar Empire
surefire signs of a clear anti-oligarchy message
February 24, 2025 at 4:42 PM
surefire signs of a clear anti-oligarchy message
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We can live in a democracy or we can live in a society where billionaires exist. We can't have both.
February 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
We can live in a democracy or we can live in a society where billionaires exist. We can't have both.