Sure there’s gonna be some short-term pain, but in 20-30 years we’ll have established all the expertise, materials, and infrastructure we need to build and assemble a $25,000 iPhone right here in the USA.
I’m not going to read your β€œhow to defeat fascism” post if it’s on Substack, a platform that actively supports fascists.
Guess where they got their weird trade deficit math from? image
Wisconsin fought and clawed to get out from under the thumb of the Kochs and Uihleins who had bought and paid for gerrymandered Republican dominance for years. And then another rich motherfucker showed up and the whole state said not today.
My day job is to help run a search for a fellowship program that has always brought in some of the most amazing, creative, and righteous people I have ever known. And this year the search is being completely overrun with near-identical madlib answers generated with ChatGPT. It’s so disheartening.
The narrative of DOGE’s break-in (literally) at the US Institute of Peace is fucking gnarly as hell. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/03/18/doge-institute-of-peace-takeover-musk-trump/
You can buy a blind box of my childhood. image
Ran into a celeb while out trying to walk off my rage. Northwestern, pay your foodservice workers. image
Would be genuinely curious to know if Donald Trump knows how to drive.
he should just sign an executive order saying stocks can’t go down and then, voila, problem solved.