There is a *lot* of confusion about the Biden-Harris Admin's "unrealized capital gains tax" proposal. Who endorsed it? Who does it affect? Caveats? I have studied it in detail and will explain it here thoroughly and *neutrally*. At the end, I'll offer my opinion... FACTS: The

If you think that taxes on unrealized gains will only be used on the ultra-rich, I have an introductory income tax bracket to sell you.

Every new tax is a Trojan horse. They tell it's only going to be used on "the rich". They fully intend to use it on you.

Taxing unrealized gains is truly the most insane, economy destroying, innovation killing, market crashing, retirement fund decimating, unconstitutional idea, which was probably planted by Russia or China to destroy the economy. Dems need to run away from this wildly stupid idea.

392 year old Shark in the Arctic Ocean, exploring the ocean since 1627

The US has approved 5 nuclear reactors this century, 2 of which were later cancelled due to costs. Vogtle 3/4 came online 15 years after govt approval and cost $31 bln. China approved 11 reactors this week that are expected to cost $31 bln collectively and be ready in 5 years.

Thread of cool maps you've (probably) never seen before 🧵 1. Light blue is a map as we know it and dark blue is the actual size of each country

I have been obsessed with what the geneticist David Reich told me in our interview together. The story of human evolution we're now learning from new evidence is so crazy. 70,000 years ago, half a dozen different species of humans (Neanderthals, Denisovans, 'Hobbits', etc)

Live in the moment and appreciate whatever you have around you.

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FIRE’s 2025 Campus Free Speech Rankings are out. Harvard is once again the worst school on the list. Columbia and New York University join it in the “abysmal” category. Penn and Barnard are among the four “very poor” schools.

We're Number 251! For the 2nd year in a row, Harvard comes in at last place with a perfect score of 0 in FIRE's College Free Speech Rankings | Our work at the Council for Academic Freedom at Harvard Carlos Henriques is cut out for us thefire.org/research-learn…

BREAKING: Missouri reports human case of H5 bird flu with no known link to animals

This is deeply concerning and exactly why many of us have been urging for months to ramp up testing and surveillance for #H5N1 #BirdFlu Key info needed: - Potential exposures - Clinical symptoms & treatment - Status of contacts - Signs of virus evolution As I’ve said before,

Timelapse of the Sun photographed daily from the same location and time for a year and half The figure of 8 is called an Analemma 📹 Robert Quimbyc

Mario Draghi's new report on EU competitiveness doesn't mince words. "Across different metrics, a wide gap in GDP has opened up between the EU and the US, driven mainly by a more pronounced slowdown in productivity growth in Europe. Europe’s households have paid the price in

🎉🎉🎉 All on the same day: 1. Stanford’s board of trustees commends the faculty senate on its institutional neutrality statement. 2. Penn leadership declares a policy of institutional neutrality. 3. Yale sets up a committee to consider institutional neutrality. 🧵

The US now produces 50% more oil than Saudi Arabia

Take a moment today to remember. Resolve to not let it happen again. Resolve to be aware that evil exists, and must be confronted, even a a cost. And that weakness in the face of evil, will create more, not less, risk.