If we'd got a serious conversation about ending capped deposit insurance limits maybe I would have said it's worth it but nay, a month later who even fucking remembers and all we did was bring medium small into medium big
it communicated to them that they did not have to follow the rules about money; them, people who invented a kind of asset that is supposed to be "betting against the integrity of the state and financial system".
Calvin’s mom saying “LIFE COULD BE WORSE, CALVIN” and Calvin yelling “LIFE COULD BE A LOT BETTER, TOO”
All eyes on NYC today
The latest, 11pm:
—Prop 50 wins
—VA Dems flip Gov, LG, AG; & gain in House
—Dems win NJ-Gov
—Mamdani wins
—PA Dems win supreme court
—ME vote-restricting measure loses
—Krasner & Bragg win
—JD's half-brother loses
—GA Dems flip 2 statewide offices
+ Dem are leading to flip so many local offices.
free electricity is a great and achievable policy goal
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Gilmore girls meets West wing
Doesn't do that at all really, that's a different room and and a different issue
Bunch included here:
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It is easy to take cash for granted, writes @rohangrey.bsky.social, but we will all miss it when it’s gone, and by then it will be too late.
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secured hardware TEEs
Zohran and Bernie on stage
Not me. All of us.
As Brett Scott would say, physical cash is the bicycle or the hi rise building staircase. You might not wanna use it every day but very useful to have
Ecashact.us
Making the case for the need to fight back against the war on cash and promote ecash today in
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Plenty of liberal commentators mid 2010s were bemoaning the US not being more of a parliamentary democracy due to constitutional structure, but none I think envisaged trump successfully overcoming it through combo of sheer party dominance via popular popularity + open defiance of constitution
Cheers, and agree on your OP. Very depressing how Congress is letting it happen, but underscores trump was smart to first complete domination his party before going for presidency again. He's functionally prime minister as well as president in a way dems aren't even trying for yet alone acheiving
Conceptually Roblox has already broken the levy, which one is inside and which is outside the social consciousness etc
We did, in fact, have Ra guest lecture for LMT on this topic last year! So yes, your instincts are good on both substance and relevance to the course :)
This is @raulcarrillo.bsky.social's beat, his paper on it (forthcoming) blew my mind. Quantum level money to go w my general theory stuff
moneyontheleft.org/2025/03/02/g...
RIP Richard
When he right he right
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"I can't believe the other lords sold ME out as a demonstration of fealty to the king!" Cried the guy who voted for etc
Black people held their own constitutional conventions before the Civil War and the Black Panthers held their own constitutional conventions in the 1970s; the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 started the march to the Equal Rights Convention; and the Abolitionist movement petitioned Congress.
There is no mistaking where Oregonians stand: we do not want federal troops on our streets. Oregon is our home, not a war zone or a military target, and our communities remain vibrant and secure.
Has anyone connected recent debates over business entity anonymity/privacy of beneficiary owner debates with proposals for limited liability sole proprietorship entity statutory reform? Not my area but curious.
@annmlipton.bsky.social ?