"If a bolt of lightning hits you when you're standing in the middle of a field, that feels like a random event. But if your business is to stand in random fields during lightning storms, then you should anticipate, perhaps a little more robustly, the risks you're taking on." - Peter Fisher, US Treasury, discussing the collaps of LTCM in 1998
@sappholives83 I agree this is a problem, but the reality is most migrants are male because itโs the men who leave to earn a better living to then send money back to their families that stay home
@saylordocs@MoooPapa The good news is that the scam is capped at 185k. People railing to lift the cap. Donโt realize that the government then owes those people the money they pay in. You only get paid out what you paid in.
@HubertJNissman@bonchieredstate No. FIFI agreed to let the Taxpayer funded World Cup Committee, who paid full price, resell them to Mamdani for $50. So it is taxpayers who are funding the difference between what they wouldโve sold them for.
@Gio_Digiorno@bonchieredstate My hope is some day, many years from now, you will reread these tweets and realize how little sense you made. Good luck, my child