Git em

Because of course. www.cnbc.com/2025/05/29/e...

Overdue. Each branch should develop their own capacities that enhance their independence.

Can we all just admit that the tech bros were very insincere about being taxed to provide UBI in the instance that AI comes for our jobs? www.theguardian.com/society/arti...

This is incredibly unnecessary and dangerous.

All of that capital could have been invested in making the economy better. Instead, shareholders reaped the rewards. www.janushenderson.com/corporate/pr...

Are you a student using AI? You’re likely to perform lower. educationaltechnologyjournal.springeropen.com/articles/10....

Less social media is good for your health www.nber.org/papers/w33697

Excellent! Lets also do this for renters, everywhere. wgme.com/news/local/s...

Its going to get very bad if the federal government recedes from disaster recovery.

Firms don’t want to tell their employees when automation-driven job loss is on the horizon. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Grocery co-ops outpaced their competition in same-store sales growth www.ncg.coop/sites/defaul...

We need this at national scale. www.governing.com/workforce/wi...

Safety first, as long as it's a competitive advantage techcrunch.com/2025/04/15/o...

They don’t make politicians like they used to.

A must read from Jason Fernandes and Janelle Orsi on how the fiduciary rules around retirement accounts have perverse effects at-scale harvardlawreview.org/forum/vol-13...

Outrageous. Credit unions are owned and governed by their members. For mgmt to be doing this indicates that some credit unions are more in service to the mgmt than the members. Members should ask their representative boards *what gives,* and if the response is unsatisfactory, campaign for the board.

I don't see how any business could make any plans for investment or capital expenditure in the next 90 days

Legend.

If you accept that non-citizens have no right to due process, you are accepting that citizens have no right to due process. All the government has to do is claim that you are not a citizen; without due process you have no chance to prove the contrary.

just a quick reminder that you can encrypt your bluesky posts by using the #encrypted hashtag #opsec #encrypted

Brazen plundering of IP. www.engadget.com/ai/openai-an...

The whole thing is important, but listen until the end: the US depends a lot on the flow of capital into the country because it is perceived as the safest port in a storm. Once that is no longer true, a lot of things Americans take for granted go away.

State and public university employees, teachers – the highlighted states own shares in Tesla adding up to roughly $10 BILLION, mostly via *your* retirement funds. Click your state on the linked map for who to call and write about dumping TSLA! #TeslaTakedown datawrapper.dwcdn.net/UlgqW/8/

The Supreme Court's first and only opinion today is San Francisco v. EPA. The majority substantially weakens the Clean Water Act's limitations on raw sewage discharge. It is 5–4 in relevant part, with Barrett, Sotomayor, Kagan, and Jackson dissenting. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...

Are we heading into a recession? www.thebignewsletter.com/p/monopoly-r...

Oh those PG&E folks… www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/open...

I wish for a world predicated on kindness and abundance.

What’s happening now is part of a plan to end democracy: “It is clear that Thiel sees corporations as the governments of the future and capitalists such as himself as the kings, and it is also clear that this is a shockingly common view in Thiel’s cohort.” thebaffler.com/latest/mouth...

A Domino’s Pizza opened next to a local role playing game store, and I can’t help but think… amazing synergy.

CEO: (announcing layoffs from a vacation home in Vail) Team,

i find it comforting on a deep emotional level that Bruce Campbell sized up our present political moment and decided to become an anti-AI activist

The US credit union is a vitally important fabric of American economci development. But they need to platform their stars, their exemplary CUs, and drive those practices as standards. They also need an alternstive to the tax (a carveout for coop development). www.thenews.coop/us-credit-un...

a good example of how the world is getting dumber. the new politico playbook writer didn't know who FDR was until a reader told him about that whole "new deal" thing. this newsletter is read by every important person in DC.

There you have it. The Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (www.policyuncertainty.com) just hit an all-time high, surpassing its previous high from May 2020 - the teeth of the #COVID pandemic. Consequences: worse investment climate, higher risk premia, (likely) higher interest rates...