funniest outcome I can think of is that everyone is presumes Elon is going to usher in a new era of twitter where you can post journalist AirTag locations and shit but it’s just exactly the same except you have to celebrate Jiang Zemin Day because Tesla is seeking loans in China

Everyone knows that crime jumps in the fall of even-numbered years

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.David Dayen:

'Crypto PAC Questionnaire Claims Bitcoin Mining Is Good for the Environment -

A rare glimpse at how PACs communicate with candidates reveals the types of ideas policymakers are pressured into believing.'

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It's like I've always said, bots love Joni Mitchell

Signature gatherers trying to repeal California's fast-food council and wage board are lying to would-be signers by claiming they want to raise the minimum wage. Workers across the state have threatened a November strike.

The CEO of PPG, a Fortune 500 paint corp, said that as the cost of raw materials subsides, “We’re not going to be giving this pricing back... we’re telling people, this is the new price and if you don’t like it, please don’t place purchase orders.” Points for honesty? 3/12

If you noticed that corporations' costs are down & they are *still* jacking up their prices for consumers... it's not just you. We've got the receipts. And their secret plans may enrage you. Read my new op-ed ⬇.

And here's a 🧵 1/12
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Contrast this recovery with the previous one, in order to see this difference on the question of returning to trend.

Both saw financial crises and shocks to people's incomes, but one managed a recovery.