After adjusting for inflation, the average worker in America today is making more than $36 a week less than he or she did over 50 years ago.
Bernie is right and community notes is dead wrong.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Here is the damn receipt: https://t.co/iLijoGs6Kw
Something truly special—a local couple is auctioning off their Hurloon Minotaur WotC employee jacket—one of the coolest pieces of MTG history ever. They will be using the funds to help relocate following Helene, but are also donating 25% of the proceeds to help Gamers’ Haunt!
A daily reminder that an immigrant didn’t steal your wages or take away your pension. A billionaire did. During the last 50 years, more than $50 trillion in wealth has been redistributed from the bottom 90% to the top 1%. That’s trillion with a t.
"There is nothing special about Elon Musk, Sam Altman, or Mark Zuckerberg. Accepting that requires you to also accept that the world itself is not one that rewards the remarkable, or the brilliant, or the truly incredible, but those who are able to take advantage of opportunities, which in turn leads to the horrible truth that those who often have the most opportunities are some of the most boring and privileged people alive."
-@EdZitron, You Can't Make Friends With The Rockstars
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HAPPENING NOW: OVER 500 JEWS AND ALLIES SHUT DOWN THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE FOR GAZA. “GAZA BOMBED, WALL STREET BOOMS. FUND HEALTHCARE, HOUSING, FEMA, NOT GENOCIDE.” @jvplive@jvpliveNY
me: i almost feel like its my duty to worry about the future and lament the past. like if i dont something bad might happen
psychology: thats called 'anxiety' and 'depression'
me: no... i dont htink its that. its a special other thing i invented