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Father, Forever Student, Political Surveyor, Gamer;
Ally and fellow worried citizen
I await the day my hillbilly family and trans, Latino, and black friends can all sit in a room together and talk about how obvious it was that the rich were the real threat the whole time. Where these made up bigotries and divisions finally collapse, and the wealthy are forced back into humanity
April 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Andrew Cuomo Referred To DOJ For Criminal Prosecution
April 22, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Elon saying he will be spending significantly less time on DOGE after this month, but will stay on throughout Trump presidency
April 22, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The US has announced plans to impose tariffs of up to 3.521% on solar panel imports from four Southeast Asian countries. The move is aimed at countering alleged Chinese subsidies and dumping in the sector. The tariffs will apply to companies from Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
April 22, 2025 at 7:43 AM
"Despite Trump administration claims of China’s dominance over the Panama Canal, the split of canal terminal operators between US, Singapore and Taiwan-domiciled companies throws into question claims of Chinese control of Panama’s ports."

www.joc.com/article/pana...
Panama Canal transit data belies Trump’s claims of China’s control: project44 | Journal of Commerce
Cargo tracking shows no clear advantage for Chinese-based ocean carriers transiting the critical waterway, throwing doubt on the US president’s claims of China’s influence, according to a report from ...
www.joc.com
April 22, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Klaus Schwab, German Economist and Founder and chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) has resigned from his position, which he has held since 1971

Last year he was accused of harassment of female employees and other misconduct such as firing all employees who were over the age of 50.
April 22, 2025 at 5:54 AM
China unveils world's first Gold ATM that melts, tests, and converts gold into instant bank transfers.
April 22, 2025 at 5:53 AM
LMAO
April 21, 2025 at 1:47 AM
"It's of utmost importance that as we move forward. That we make it as easy as possible for our servicemembers who are serving overseas to have their voices heard and participate in the election process," said U.S. AF Veteran Anil Nathan, co-founder of We The Veterans."
6abc.com/post/militar...
Military and overseas voters at center of challenges in Riggs-Griffin NC Supreme Court race
While multiple recounts confirmed Democrat Allison Riggs' 734-vote win, Republican Jefferson Griffin's ongoing challenges are now narrowing to a smaller pool of military and overseas voters.
6abc.com
April 20, 2025 at 10:59 PM
As China continues to expand its military might, the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, is sounding the alarm: “The U.S. does not have the throughput, responsiveness, or agility needed to deter our adversaries,” Gen. Caine told the Senate Armed Services Committee.
April 20, 2025 at 4:57 AM
New Residential Construction
March 2025 Report
Released April 17th, 2025
1,324,000
Housing starts
-11.4%
April 20, 2025 at 4:29 AM
April 20, 2025 at 2:09 AM
This table upsets me, sort by date
April 19, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Waymo’s robotaxis are now part-time informants

Footage from a Waymo robotaxi was recently used by police in a hit-and-run case, officially opening a new front in automated street-level monitoring.
April 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Rep. Bruce Westerman just disclosed up to $2M of new trades

Here's what's "notable":

1) $1.9M of that were buys
2)This is the first time he's ever filed trades as a 10 year politician
3) He bought oil & gas companies like $XOM, $CVX, $BP
4) He is the chair of the committee on natural resources
April 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
A record ~50% of institutional investors intend to reduce US equity exposure, according to a Bank of America survey released Monday.

Allocation to US stocks fell 13 percentage points over the last month, to a net 36% underweight, the lowest since the March 2023 Banking Crisis.
April 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
NASA says ISS budget shortfalls are increasing risks and leading to a hindrance in dealing with issues such as cracks, transitions, research, and future missions
April 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM