David Moon

“Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible; but man’s capacity for injustice makes democracy necessary” —Reinhold Niebuhr

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That FIFA peace prize is aging well

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@McFaul That FIFA peace prize is aging well

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@MarkHalperin This kind of argument is really beguiling. You could call it a recursive appeal to authority. It establishes a state of ignorance. Then it introduces a corrective, followed by a new judgment, which is qualified as NOT being the state of ignorance and therefore true. Fascinating!

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@DavidAstinWalsh It’s like a new mode of cognition — performative, anti materialist

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@TheFP @karakclairmont @grok What relationship does this statement have with cultural marxist analysis? “The body positivity movement… wasn’t really about celebrating women. It was about neutralizing beauty,”

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Really, @columbiasport - you don’t even have the @columbia Twitter handle. Did you actually think anyone would mistake shoddy outdoor wear for a fine university?

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@carney How many people is that? How many are employed?

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@balajis @GrantSlatton That’s pretty cool

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@Angry_Staffer The technical term is cankles

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@chamath What’s your timeline and cost of capital?

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@Mollyploofkins Adult diapers

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@naval Tesler

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@naval @elonmusk How is DJT practical? He seems erratic, given to shifting and radical tactics, and lacking any strategy. He just loves tariffs and wants to hurt anyone or any institution that has *wronged* him.

In this case, @elonmusk seems far more practical AND principled.

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@JamesSurowiecki How much of the lack of interest in biden’s accomplishments had to do with the fact that no one stepped out in front of the investments the government was making in the economy? green tech in red states, for example.

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@CGasparino @carney @RichardGrenell @MilkenInstitute What did Bessent say? Why was it reassuring? What are the next steps? Where are we in one week, one month, one quarter, six months, one year?

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What a great time to suggest that people start raising chickens in their backyards https://t.co/kaJo0CSaOO

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@FreightAlley I’m sure your port data is speaking volumes. Hello, bare shelves

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@TheStalwart Too much noise on Twitter.

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@DougHenwood This is amazing stuff. It’s completely misguided, but it does contain a vision for America that entails sacrifice and unity for a better future. That’s a powerful combination, dangerously directed