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[Ben Crump @AttorneyCrump]

Two Black boys running a lemonade stand received an unexpected show of support after someone called 911 on them. Instead of shutting them down, Kansas City police officers and firefighters showed up to support them, helping them earn hundreds of dollars. This is what community should look like! Investing in our youth instead off discouraging their entrepreneurship. ✊🏿

[Rolling Stone @RollingStone]

James Blood Ulmer, the innovative guitarist who fused avant-garde jazz with funk and the blues, has died at age 86.

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[Cris Parker @3CFilmss]

No way😂 I was DM’d this photo back in February but ignored it cause I thought it might have been AI .

[Chris Hatch 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇰🇪 @LondonHatch]

Married 33 years today!!

“He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.” ~ Pro 18:22

[Michael Saylor @saylor]

Against ₿ears, it’s best to use your head.

[Dimitri @thedimitri]

What a time to be alive

[The Bitcoin Historian @pete_rizzo_]

BREAKING: TEXAS JUST ANNOUNCED THEY ARE PLANNING TO BUY MORE #BITCOIN FOR THEIR RESERVES

1st STATE TO BUY BTC OPENLY.

THIS IS HUGE 🔥

[Ollie Vargas @Ollie_Vargas_]

Bolivia's workers union confederation official statement: "There is only one demand: Resignation of the government. There is no turning back"

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

Marcus Aurelius wrote this over 1800 years ago:

“Until death, all defeat is psychological.”

[kai @ssvankai]

accidentally stumbled upon this crazy paper abstract

[Michael Saylor @saylor]

CFTC guidance advances Bitcoin capital markets: 24/7 trading, BTC collateral, perpetual futures, options, and regulated access. Good for $BTC holders, powers the $MSTR engine, and supports the rise of $STRC as Bitcoin-backed Digital Credit.

[Scary Movie @ScaryMovie]

Take your bob to see Scary Movie in theatres June 5. Get tickets NOW.

[Anthony Pompliano 🌪 @APompliano]

Worth reading.

This is the best book I have read so far this year.

[David Perell Clips @PerellClips]

"Most people can't write. I'm not saying that to be an asshole. It's just the reality. I think I'm a good writer. But I read García Márquez and I'm like, holy shit. I couldn't do that if you paid me a billion dollars and gave me 20 years. Most people can get to a certain level. You can push, you can learn. But you have to understand what you're good at, and go for that.

When I read writers trying to do creative dramatic leads and it's just not working. It's like, you're clearly good at X. Focus on X."

— Nick Bilton

[The Shift Journal @TheShiftJournal]

The best way to teach people Critical Thinking…

[Harman @itsharmanjot]

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The students who graduate with the biggest head start are not smarter. They just found the right tools earlier.

[The Root @TheRoot]

From tech corridors to legacy Southern hubs, from federal job centers to rapidly expanding suburban counties, Black Americans are forging communities where Black wealth and excellence continue to grow — carrying on the legacy of Black Wall Street.

[Sovereign Media @sov_media]

SOCIALISM, FREEDOM AND NON-ALIGNEMENT

May 29 marks the birthday of Maurice Rupert Bishop, the leader of Grenada’s New Jewel Movement and the face of a revolution that attempted to redefine what liberation actually means.

Speaking at the height of Grenada’s transformation, Bishop laid out a vision rooted not in slogans, but in material change: electricity for communities receiving it for the first time, clean running water, free healthcare, free education, and jobs for people long denied them under colonial structures.

Following the 1979 revolution led by the New Jewel Movement, Grenada experienced rapid social progress. Illiteracy dropped dramatically, unemployment fell from nearly half the population to around 14%, and basic human dignity began reaching ordinary people who had been excluded for generations.

For many across the Caribbean and the wider Global South, Bishop came to symbolise the possibility of a small nation charting an independent path based on social development, sovereignty and popular participation.

That vision made Grenada a target.

In October 1983, Bishop was arrested, then executed by firing squad at just 39 years old. Days later, the United States invaded Grenada, framing it as an "intervention". But for many, it marked the violent end of a sovereign experiment in socialist development.

Decades on, the pattern remains. From Cuba to Venezuela to Iran, attempts to chart independent political and economic paths continue to face sanctions, destabilisation, and regime change wars.

Bishop’s revolution was cut short, but the questions he raised still echo: What does freedom really look like? And who gets to define it?

[The Bitcoin Historian @pete_rizzo_]

BREAKING: $1 BILLION STRIVE JUST RAISED ENOUGH MONEY TO BUY OVER $85,000,000 WORTH OF #BITCOIN VIA $SATA TODAY

THAT'S MORE THAN 1,100 BTC. A NEW DAILY RECORD

CORPORATIONS ARE BUYING THE DIP AGGRESSIVELY

$STRC WAS JUST THE BEGINNING 🚀

[Nathan James Montone @NathanMontone]

What happens when a country’s productive base outgrows the money that prices it?

> In 1873: Railroad infrastructure & the Gold standard
> In 2026: AI infrastructure & the Fiat standard

The result will be the same: Populist uprising and a complete restructuring of the global monetary order.

https://t.co/ZGyi665IsI