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The market approach has run aground on a contradiction — housing will only become more affordable if developers build more of it, yet developers will only build more of it if housing becomes more expensive.

insidestory.org.au/its-not-as-s...
It’s not as simple as building more houses • Peter Mares
Labor’s housing policies focus on increasing supply. Now it must also tackle distribution
insidestory.org.au
May 23, 2025 at 3:39 AM
www.news.com.au
February 25, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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the world's richest man paying people to do his leisure activities for him while he spends all day reading compliments from the world's most grotesque losers who nonetheless will never actually respect him... you are a cautionary tale for children, dog you're a muppet babies episode
January 25, 2025 at 12:24 PM
I've just made a donation to Wikimedia donate.wikimedia.org
December 27, 2024 at 2:24 AM
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When you spent billions and destroyed your brand to recreate 1930's Germany and got 1780's France instead.
December 5, 2024 at 1:12 PM
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Facebook is blocking this story that points out that Trump is basically siding with the foreign shippers over dock workers.
Dockworkers Impressed by Biden Calling Out Foreign-Owned Shippers
Earlier today, over 45,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) went on strike against the United States Maritime  Alliance(USMX), an association of various shipping employers...
paydayreport.com
October 1, 2024 at 7:37 PM
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beginning work on a epistolary novelization of Austin Powers. It will all be letters and diary entries of people encountering him and much like Dracula, the most unsettling part will be everyone acting like his behavior and language is only unusual, not alarming.
June 7, 2024 at 4:26 PM
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once again, i am asking if there is literally anyone in the entire US government who might be interested in reevaluating our federal relationships with an executive who is being not at all subtle about his willingness to lie to tens of millions of people to influence federal elections
March 11, 2024 at 9:30 PM
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fellas is it gay to like pussy
March 2, 2024 at 11:51 PM
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this is the chip that powers Ian Miles Cheong
I cannot figure out what this chip does. worse yet, I think it's taunting me
March 3, 2024 at 12:38 AM
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If you're at a rally

And there's a guy with a nazi flag

And nobody's kicking him out

...you're at a nazi rally
Still jarring to see this just plainly said in a headline www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
February 25, 2024 at 12:31 AM
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Because becoming more conservative as you age was never a result of getting older, it was a function of getting richer. The greedy fucks took all the shit, so we never got richer. It's not fucking rocket science.
February 24, 2024 at 1:54 AM
February 21, 2024 at 12:30 PM
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Madame Web is Monsieur Web with an egg on top. Thanks everyone
February 17, 2024 at 3:38 AM
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we should save up all the leap days and then every hundred years have Huge February
December 1, 2023 at 5:47 PM
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And I’ll keep doing it!

It’s only “mind-blowing” if you have the sort of mind that seizes at the sound of jingling keys.
Weigel keeps RT’ing artists calling mind-blowing generative AI “theft.” They’re gonna be shocked when they find out what Google is
February 16, 2024 at 1:42 AM
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I think before we get too caught up in what Bluesky should or shouldn’t be we should soberly acknowledge what it is: a retirement home for 2000s forum millennials
February 8, 2024 at 10:21 PM
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We should be able to turn unused invites into disinvites now
February 6, 2024 at 8:06 PM