It’s wild how often our community was labeled as “welfare queens,” while in reality, we barely received a fraction of the aid others did
Now, you’ve got colleges, farms, and people of all backgrounds scrambling because the government handouts they quietly relied on are drying up
The human body has a 'second brain' in the gut. It’s called the enteric nervous system, and it has about 500 million neurons, more than the spinal cord. It actually produces 90% of the body's serotonin, which affects mood. That is why the gut feelings are a literal thing
This doesn’t seem to be getting enough attention. The Silicon Valley social contract forced on the public by Obama and then Trump and then Biden (minus Lina Khan) and now Trump was straight forward: We will let these bros become the richest people in human history and in exchange they will develop a tech industry that makes the U.S. dominant for a century.
They did the first part, then built monopolies to try to keep out competition rather than continue to innovate at a top level, and then got out-competed by Chinese companies in both AI and social media. They are the losers we always thought they were — and now so are we.
Bitcoin reserve is coming and our community still thinks every single coin is a pump and dump. Still don't believe in the S&P 500 and how compound interest works.
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