@mtnthc.bsky.social
Anti-christian, anti-capitalist, anti-fascist 🖕
Why yes, yes we do.
Trump: "We've got a lot of stupid people in this country running things."
September 22, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Why yes, yes we do.
Really like Jesse's work.
“I don’t think people should be taking medical advice from me”. No fucking shit, you measle-drunk nepo baby
May 15, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Really like Jesse's work.
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No one will believe this, but:
When I was a kid, the top income tax bracket was MORE THAN 90%.
Corporate tax rate was 450% of what it is now.
That was under Dwight Eisenhower.
When I was a kid, the top income tax bracket was MORE THAN 90%.
Corporate tax rate was 450% of what it is now.
That was under Dwight Eisenhower.
Effective Corporate Tax Rates
1950: 50%
2025: 13%
Top Marginal Tax Rates
1950: 91%
2025: 37%
If you’re curious as to why the rich have so much and you have so little, these are good places to start.
1950: 50%
2025: 13%
Top Marginal Tax Rates
1950: 91%
2025: 37%
If you’re curious as to why the rich have so much and you have so little, these are good places to start.
April 25, 2025 at 8:08 PM
No one will believe this, but:
When I was a kid, the top income tax bracket was MORE THAN 90%.
Corporate tax rate was 450% of what it is now.
That was under Dwight Eisenhower.
When I was a kid, the top income tax bracket was MORE THAN 90%.
Corporate tax rate was 450% of what it is now.
That was under Dwight Eisenhower.
Lol
This makes me irrationally happy. Thank you to the genius who hacked these crosswalks!
Haha 😂
April 13, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Lol
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Maybe once we’re all oligarchic property, we’ll have the same protections as a super ugly car.
March 21, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Maybe once we’re all oligarchic property, we’ll have the same protections as a super ugly car.
March 2, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Got my new stickers to paint the town with 😂
February 27, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Got my new stickers to paint the town with 😂
Mmm brains.
When your credentials for Health Secretary are “has abs sometimes” and “does his own research”.
February 13, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Mmm brains.
😂
February 13, 2025 at 10:06 PM
😂
For @hcrichardson.bsky.social , of course.
Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.
February 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
For @hcrichardson.bsky.social , of course.
100%
You think America’s biggest problem is foreign enemies? Think again. foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/12/t...
America Is Its Own Worst Enemy
It's not unprecedented for a powerful country to simply shoot itself in the foot.
foreignpolicy.com
February 12, 2025 at 10:10 PM
100%
Interesting piece.
Dear followers, please see my bad-case scenario for where the US economy may be heading in the Financial Times
The real threat to American prosperity via
@financialtimes.com
www.ft.com/content/4e3f...
The real threat to American prosperity via
@financialtimes.com
www.ft.com/content/4e3f...
The real threat to American prosperity
Nobel-winning economist Daron Acemoglu on trade wars, tech industry hubris — and how loss of faith in US institutions could spiral
www.ft.com
February 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Interesting piece.
Spot on
You’d think Klan Chowder’s cultists were actually in the Superbowl given how much they love being played.
February 9, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Spot on
Another good piece by @stephenwalt.bsky.social
One of the more enduring and powerful theories of world politics suggests that Trump’s radical approach to foreign policy is going to backfire, columnist @stephenwalt.bsky.social writes.
What IR Theory Predicts About Trump 2.0
An academic assessment of the U.S. president’s foreign-policy revolution.
foreignpolicy.com
February 3, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Another good piece by @stephenwalt.bsky.social
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A fascist’s a fascist, no matter how small
January 31, 2025 at 2:33 AM
A fascist’s a fascist, no matter how small
Excellent piece by Stephen Walt.
We should not mistake Trump’s bombastic return and far-reaching early initiatives for unstoppable momentum, columnist @stephenwalt.bsky.social writes.
This Could Be ‘Peak Trump’
His return to power has been impressive—but the hard work is about to begin.
foreignpolicy.com
January 30, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Excellent piece by Stephen Walt.
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White House just dropped the new official map of the United States
January 28, 2025 at 11:03 PM
White House just dropped the new official map of the United States
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📽️ WATCH: At ProPublica, we’ll be devoting a significant part of our staff to detailing the second Trump administration.
If you are a federal employee and have tips, documents, data or stories you can share that the public should know about, reach out: www.propublica.org/tips/
If you are a federal employee and have tips, documents, data or stories you can share that the public should know about, reach out: www.propublica.org/tips/
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January 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
📽️ WATCH: At ProPublica, we’ll be devoting a significant part of our staff to detailing the second Trump administration.
If you are a federal employee and have tips, documents, data or stories you can share that the public should know about, reach out: www.propublica.org/tips/
If you are a federal employee and have tips, documents, data or stories you can share that the public should know about, reach out: www.propublica.org/tips/
The wheels are already starting to fall off. Fuck yeah Merikkka! newrepublic.com/post/190555/...
Trump’s Immigration Threats Are Already Wrecking the Food Industry
Immigrant farm workers are too scared to show up to work.
newrepublic.com
January 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
The wheels are already starting to fall off. Fuck yeah Merikkka! newrepublic.com/post/190555/...
Good piece on how Trump's immigration policy is already a failure. I think he fails to mention at least part of the basis of this administration policy, white supremacy. But perhaps that isn't his scope. foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/23/t...
Trump’s Immigration Orders Will Bring Chaos to the Border
Nothing in the history of U.S. border control suggests that the new administration’s approach will be effective.
foreignpolicy.com
January 24, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Good piece on how Trump's immigration policy is already a failure. I think he fails to mention at least part of the basis of this administration policy, white supremacy. But perhaps that isn't his scope. foreignpolicy.com/2025/01/23/t...
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Either way let’s goooooooooo
January 23, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Either way let’s goooooooooo
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My one wish for the inauguration is that there is a gift bag under the seats of Bezos, Zuck, Elon etc, with a single, embroidered , padded knee pad
Need to protect themselves when they are on bended knee, kissing the ring 🤷😆
Need to protect themselves when they are on bended knee, kissing the ring 🤷😆
January 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
My one wish for the inauguration is that there is a gift bag under the seats of Bezos, Zuck, Elon etc, with a single, embroidered , padded knee pad
Need to protect themselves when they are on bended knee, kissing the ring 🤷😆
Need to protect themselves when they are on bended knee, kissing the ring 🤷😆
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Nice to have a platform that isn’t beholden to the constantly hurt feelings of inadequate billionaires.
January 12, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Nice to have a platform that isn’t beholden to the constantly hurt feelings of inadequate billionaires.
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Billionaires are like third nipples if third nipples were both useless and agents of lazy fascism.
January 9, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Billionaires are like third nipples if third nipples were both useless and agents of lazy fascism.