I don’t think the Spanish right wanted the war, they just allowed it to get to a point where the choice was war or accept communism. I hope we are smart enough to stop this well before we get there
Now is a good time to familiarize yourself with the prelude to the Spanish Civil War
Because if the right doesn’t learn that particular lesson of history very quickly we’re about to repeat it
Whats sad is that the far left nihilists win when the capitalists leave. Its what they want. We keep wrongly assuming they care about economics and wont want to see nyc tax base reduced but they actually want the system to fail. The worse it gets the more they can sell revolution.
Mamdani declaring war on Ken Griffin proves how obtuse, fanatical, or simply dumb he is.
Citadel employs ~5,000 people in NYC.
Mean compensation: ~$2M per
Median: ~400K per
If Griffin takes them to Miami, it would be catastrophic for the New Yorkers Mamdani claims to champion - bars, restaurants, small businesses, support jobs, etc...
not to mention philanthropy, secondary/spillover spending, and the obvious tax revenue hit...
‘the entire universe should be left untouched’ is a position that can truly only boil down to an earnest hatred of humans, and a desire for us to go extinct. the position is shocking and immoral, and we all need to start being a lot more honest about this.
If you're a zoomer at a random company, you should do everything in your power to crown yourself as the firm's AI Czar.
It is the equivalent to Harry Crane reframing himself as the TV guy.