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My latest at @theatlantic.com is on how Trump's 2nd-term economic policies (import substitution, "emergency" declarations, personal dealmaking, fiscal/monetary recklessness, & govt control of private enterprise) increasingly resemble post-war Argentina.
Not good.
www.theatlantic.com/economy/arch...
Not good.
www.theatlantic.com/economy/arch...
September 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
My latest at @theatlantic.com is on how Trump's 2nd-term economic policies (import substitution, "emergency" declarations, personal dealmaking, fiscal/monetary recklessness, & govt control of private enterprise) increasingly resemble post-war Argentina.
Not good.
www.theatlantic.com/economy/arch...
Not good.
www.theatlantic.com/economy/arch...
Every time Powerball gets above $1 billion all the news shows present it as this wonderful life-changing event for some lucky player. Completely ignored is how the lottery a regressive tax for people that don’t understand math and would be better off saving the money or doing almost anything else.
September 1, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Every time Powerball gets above $1 billion all the news shows present it as this wonderful life-changing event for some lucky player. Completely ignored is how the lottery a regressive tax for people that don’t understand math and would be better off saving the money or doing almost anything else.
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This is one of the most beautiful things I have witnessed, the craft here is impeccable.
August 13, 2025 at 6:06 AM
This is one of the most beautiful things I have witnessed, the craft here is impeccable.
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“Why can’t bribing the president be as straightforward as doing a dead drop of a briefcase in a parking garage like it used to be?” said Ben Tormos
theonion.com/man-can...
theonion.com/man-can...
Man Can’t Believe He Has To Download Stupid App Just To Bribe President
MIAMI—Groaning as he scrolled through the terms and conditions and agreed to hold the platform harmless in the event of a financial loss, local man Ben Tormos told reporters Monday that he couldn’t believe he had to download a stupid app just to bribe the president. “Why can’t bribing the president be as straightforward as […]
theonion.com
May 13, 2025 at 12:30 AM
“Why can’t bribing the president be as straightforward as doing a dead drop of a briefcase in a parking garage like it used to be?” said Ben Tormos
theonion.com/man-can...
theonion.com/man-can...
A classic from 1987
December 15, 2024 at 4:00 AM
A classic from 1987
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This was a no call. Please stay for Tommy Heinsohn saying Parish did nothing wrong youtu.be/mICqOS-jHr8?...
Epic Throwback: Robert Parish CLOBBERS Bill Laimbeer
YouTube video by NBC Sports Boston
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November 24, 2024 at 11:53 PM
This was a no call. Please stay for Tommy Heinsohn saying Parish did nothing wrong youtu.be/mICqOS-jHr8?...
Rediscovered PBS’ Nova recently.
Probably the best thing that has happened to me in 2024.
Probably the best thing that has happened to me in 2024.
November 13, 2024 at 3:34 AM
Rediscovered PBS’ Nova recently.
Probably the best thing that has happened to me in 2024.
Probably the best thing that has happened to me in 2024.
Why are all Liberty Mutual commercials so awkward and unfunny? It feels like they were created by former “Full House” writers.
November 12, 2024 at 3:41 AM
Why are all Liberty Mutual commercials so awkward and unfunny? It feels like they were created by former “Full House” writers.