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Geoffrey Williams
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Associate professor of economics at Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky. NB: Not actually a crested macaque.
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Have you seen @omrimarian.bsky.social's GLOW - Government Lawyers Oversight Watchdog? They're trying to track all of the federal lawyers' alleged misconduct.
The Government Lawyers Database
glowlaw.org
November 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
He’s written quite movingly and thoughtfully in the past about dealing with mental health issues so for a while I was hoping he would have the sense to take a break. Not yet…
November 12, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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And it's hard to build that branding back when Democrats have to go hat in hand to the wealthy or they'll get swamped by a flood of GOP spending. SCOTUS has created a political system where money talks, and boxing out the populist left is not an accidental byproduct. 5/
November 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Broken Windows” is such a remarkable essay - in both great and horrible ways - because Wilson and Kelling REALLY get that. 2/2
November 1, 2025 at 6:47 PM
My vibes about the crime vibes issue are that it’s “pre-media”: when people who vote say crime they don’t mean crime, they mean visible disorder- visible homeless, teenagers who laugh at them, silly stuff like that. 1/2
November 1, 2025 at 6:47 PM
OTOH, when I was designing a negotiations course for undergrads earlier this year, based on notes from one I took 25+ years ago as an MBA, one of the many changes that struck me was that in 1998 a large company combined CEO/founder/major shareholder was considered a rare exception.
October 26, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Change in income/wealth distribution in the US? It’s been going on for a while, so partly prelude, partly last 25 years.
October 23, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Newark! Lived there for 8 years. Love that city.
October 17, 2025 at 11:59 PM