Texas is sort of quietly Georgist
Kim-Mai Cutler @kimmaicutler
Cultural essentialists need to grapple with the fact that the former Axis powers now generally have reasonable, moderate governments while the former Allies are generally going bonkers.
At the top schools at least, education polarization starts *before* the students arrive on campus.
slowboring.com/p/education-po…
Me to a Wall Street guy: You guys should panic more about the debt ceiling.
Guy: Eh, they’ll work it out
Me: Yes, but only if you panic first.
Guy: But they’ll work it out!
In 2020, criminals finally learned to prioritize experiences over stuff and focused on killing (and to an extent wounding) other people instead of stealing things. https://t.co/Df1s3QsScH
Charles Fain Lehman @CharlesFLehman
This. When we've lived our lives under the benevolent rule of "innocent until proven guilty", we have little conception of how truly horrific a society of "guilty until proven innocent" becomes.
Antonio García Martínez @antoniogm
This is why the ACLU document warning about "unfairly favoring the accused" was such a huge blow to that organization's standing as a defender of civil liberties. In many ways, "innocent until proven guilty" is the ur-civil liberty.
United States computer company Twitter “verifies” obvious satirical account.
ChineseEmbassyOttawa @ChinaEmbOttawa
Yeah but Terry Pratchett's "Discworld" series is 15,497 pages. Bow to the true master
Lucas Tomlinson @LucasFoxNews
Now that the public debate has begun to turn against them, the NIMBYs are focusing less on their bad policy arguments and more on attacking YIMBYs.
It won't work.
Dave Id @DaveId