Chris Muellerleile
muellerleile.bsky.social
Chris Muellerleile
@muellerleile.bsky.social
Economic geographer in Swansea, Wales
Reposted by Chris Muellerleile
While we’re at it.

Canvas & Blackboard are now both owned by Private Equity giants in the “data integration space,” meaning they harvest & monetize our identity & intellectual property…& our students’

We should be asking, what do these LMSs do that a $20/yr password-protected WordPress site can’t?
June 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
2/3 This article (WSJ paywall) highlights the involvement of the Witkoff family including entanglements with CZ and Binance, diplomacy in the Middle East, the Pakistani state, influence over crypto regulation, mineral deals, real estate, and so forth. And this can of worms is barely opened!
May 23, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Agghh...I didn't know. What a loss. Completely agree. He was an inspiration.
March 13, 2025 at 1:51 PM
If inflation spikes, we'll see if Trump attempts price controls. I might then be convinced of an end point for neoliberalism.
March 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Yessir! There's obviously serious upheaval, including favoritism etc... but nevertheless intense reliance on markets as both distributive and governance mechanisms. If anything, it sounds more like (as you have nicely pointed out) neo(il)liberalism.
March 13, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Nice. I've got one. It works!
November 22, 2024 at 2:02 PM
Rad. Well deserved. Congrats.
November 13, 2024 at 8:14 PM