I think the concept describing is plutonomy - economic growth powered and consumed by the wealthy

Hmmm, finally, a stock that i am willing to short

But isn't he using his position as VP and his nominally Catholic faith to criticise the Pope? That would make it fair game for criticism

Haven't found it, tbh

Buddy Ryan was the best Eagles coach ever!

Funny, i remember a time when people drove out of PA to buy booze

A series of three tweets: Rabbi Akiva Weisinger @MisfitTorah 1) For those wondering why I, an Orthodox Rabbi, am outraged by the Texas trans law, aren't I supposed to stand up for Torah Values or whatever A thread: 2) I don't like it when kids kill themselves. 3) End of thread.

Just going to leave this here.

Even the nerds don't want that shit either

My mom used the phrase "shooting bunnies" because she thought using the word "fart" was crass

Still use it, pretty much for the same reason

Yep, why i no longer buy shit from HP

Which, as reported to the IRS, is after deductions. Between what i contribute to my IRA and health insurance, it's somewhat less than my gross income.

The 1% have access to a wider variety of deductions. Factor in compensation that is taxed as capital gains, its not *really* 40% of annual increase

40% of what exactly?

The person paying 10% is not paying for accountants to reduce their tax exposure

The fact that the Epstein Estate ACTUALLY PAID a settlement to one of the women who alleged that Donald Trump raped her as a minor, and it was paid AFTER Epstein died, as told under oath by Epstein's longtime accountant, should be a more significant story.

"Aisle of Plenty" from "Selling England by the Pound", Genesis

Make a member of the Iranian diaspora happy, say "Persians"

I was just going to binge eat chocolate cake while watching Monty Python's "Meaning of Life" (or Gilliam's "Brazil", depending on how depressed I wanted to be)

My wife and i had a similar experience. There was a Chinese restaurant she liked and suggested we go. I got there and stopped, asking her if it was a Chinese place, as there were only white people

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It was there when i looked for it

Sounds kinda cheap, tbh

no

never got to see ELP live, but could they put on a show!

I am just glad he is stepping up. For a while, i thought my vote was wasted

Black and brown german shepherd mix dog laying on a couch staring into the camera. She has a small bit of paper plate she had recently destroyed stuck to her mouth, while what's left of the plate is between her front paws

Needed a timeline cleanser.

Oh i know he has, this is for everyone else!

Read @jesspish.bsky.social ' book dammit!

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He talks about speedometers in one section, and using minutes per 10 miles instead of mile per hour.

I do that in my head sometimes, and it does lower my blood pressure

Guess he actually needed to shoot someone who wasn't a person color or LBGTQ. Sad that is still the case.

That face is saying "knock it off or you'll lose a couple of teeth" 🙂

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