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SJP, Indivisible, Gay Nerd Association, your local YIMBY sex club, environmentalist cult, the NIMBY sex club, your labor union's reform caucus, your un-unionized workplace's group chat; EWOC, Ewok gang, whatever. Fuck you. Get up.
November 10, 2025 at 3:48 AM
SJP, Indivisible, Gay Nerd Association, your local YIMBY sex club, environmentalist cult, the NIMBY sex club, your labor union's reform caucus, your un-unionized workplace's group chat; EWOC, Ewok gang, whatever. Fuck you. Get up.
"[D]emocratic governments should guarantee people’s basic needs, even if it means intervening in markets. What I call economics of essentials recognizes that housing, food, transportation and childcare aren’t ordinary commodities."
November 7, 2025 at 4:49 PM
"[D]emocratic governments should guarantee people’s basic needs, even if it means intervening in markets. What I call economics of essentials recognizes that housing, food, transportation and childcare aren’t ordinary commodities."
this week: cultural criticism caravanseraiforum.substack.com/p/capsule-re...
November 7, 2025 at 1:53 AM
this week: cultural criticism caravanseraiforum.substack.com/p/capsule-re...
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It's beyond exciting to see a narrative shift happening in real time around childcare as a public good. People are sick and tired of being told that what is commonplace in all of our peer nations is "impossible" here: providing universal care for kids too young to be in school. (3)
November 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM
It's beyond exciting to see a narrative shift happening in real time around childcare as a public good. People are sick and tired of being told that what is commonplace in all of our peer nations is "impossible" here: providing universal care for kids too young to be in school. (3)