irsiv.bsky.social
@irsiv.bsky.social
Music Maestro, Motorcyclist, Manly Man
Brexit was largely about anti-immigrant sentiment. The weird thing is, areas with low immigrant populations voted FOR Brexit, while those WITH significant immigrant populations voted disproportionately AGAINST Brexit. It's almost as if immigrants are a made up problem by people who don't know them 🤷
June 10, 2025 at 12:59 AM
June 10, 2025 at 12:47 AM
ONLY Alito and Thomas apparently trust Trump to faithfully abide by court orders. The rest of the Court, including Trump appointees Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett are now prepared to use a much firmer hand to keep the administration in check.

reason.com/2025/04/21/a...
Alito and Thomas may trust Trump to follow a court order, but Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett seemingly do not
Justice Samuel Alito protests that the U.S. Supreme Court acted "hastily and prematurely" when it issued an unusual late-night order on Friday blocking
reason.com
April 21, 2025 at 10:04 PM
If we change DEI to HFI (heterogeneous fairness and incorporation) do you think we can keep it? Those words should pass muster with the homophobic white businessmen, or at least leave the slower folks too confused to care 😁
March 29, 2025 at 6:56 AM
March 28, 2025 at 8:54 PM
A 25% tariff on imports just means native producers can raise THEIR prizes by nearly as much, because where else are you going to go? Government meddling in markets never provides the benefits they imagine. They produce inflation, not industry.
March 28, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Is anyone else flabbergasted that he hasn’t commanded his face onto a $1000 bill yet? 
March 25, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Take a look at Chinese and European ETFs to repair some of the trump damage to your portfolio. Up 20-30% on the year.
March 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I was never a "Trump is Hitler" guy. But this is some Gestapo/Stasi level shit. Read this sentence twice, because it will be applied to you, too :

The administration argues that the lack of evidence should be taken as proof of criminality.

reason.com/2025/03/18/t...
The feds' legal arguments for these deportations are laughably weak
The Trump administration maintains that more than 200 people deported last weekend to a prison in El Salvador were criminals with ties to a dangerous
reason.com
March 18, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Amazon Fresh in Encino had a Grand Reopening. The wine is not segregated and the AI cameras are gone. Still has a bleak, lifeless energy. Prices on store brands and spices were very good, salad bar was exemplary. The produce seemed a little limp.
November 20, 2024 at 5:35 PM