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History PhD @Brown Studying money and finance in early America https://fortunesficklefavors.substack.com/

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Sunday at the garden party for Curtis Yarvin and the new, new right What you learn at a gathering of neoreactionaries, Very Online rightwingers and the formerly cancelled

it is obvious reading this that these people think anyone to the left of Charles I is a woke conspirator

08.08.2025 22:46 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

the take that finally made me mute will stancil

08.08.2025 12:49 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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got to the airport to early and my
flight was immediately delayed 5 hours

06.08.2025 17:38 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

are you any more persuaded that this is not a crisis of absolute living standards but rather a crisis of relative social standing that people feel more comfortable articulating in absolute terms

05.08.2025 20:17 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

the only real question about “grocery prices” is how they have become a privileged point of mediation, a way of voicing an immense discontent with other conditions that for whatever reason can’t be articulated directly

05.08.2025 13:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

cool! i will check it out!

04.08.2025 20:05 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

why is the brain atrophying??

04.08.2025 19:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

this is true but a 2008-style crash (inevitable in the near future) in 2025 would almost certainly be more catastrophic than 2007/8

04.08.2025 00:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

wasn’t he just complaining about powell spending too much money on the fed renovations lol

01.08.2025 00:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

bruce springsteen’s atlantic city may be the most deleuzian song ever written, certainly the most deleuzian song ever written about new jersey

31.07.2025 14:32 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

enjoy the wrong side of history man, looks chilly over there

28.07.2025 19:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

the corollary here is that democrats are more than happy to blame their own voters when they lose. republicans never blame their voters.

28.07.2025 11:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

lotta people on this site are going to see this and think “me”

25.07.2025 13:05 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

dont mean to just quote tweet stuff with proper nouns but im
still finding my brand here

22.07.2025 20:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

governing by debt - maurizio lazzarato

22.07.2025 20:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

yes and somehow it is seem as incredibly elitist to point this out

21.07.2025 17:16 — 👍 106    🔁 0    💬 3    📌 0

-allen ginsberg

19.07.2025 16:18 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

you might find the accursed share interesting! id certainly be curious to hear your thoughts on it

18.07.2025 21:12 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

you can kinda squint and see bataille in this view

18.07.2025 20:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

“global events” folder on my phone that only contains the financial times app and the nba app

16.07.2025 12:09 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

lfg

30.06.2025 14:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

the contradictions are maturing so to speak

29.06.2025 15:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

catholic church getting dangerously close to regaining the moral high ground

26.06.2025 01:56 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

student and medical debt in america have become the model for permanently indebting people as a mode of governance, it’s in some ways not surprising to try to extend that logic to other fields

19.06.2025 17:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

this is a stupid headline but the article is saying that biden should have spent his presidency ensuring trump could not take power like this, and he did not. this is true! he should have!

17.06.2025 21:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

always funny coming across a widely celebrated author in your area who appears to be deeply confused about relatively basic things

17.06.2025 18:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

as much as anything, Andrew Cuomo's campaign represents the bipartisan consensus at the top that consequences and standards are for other, lesser, working class plebes. destined to suffer what they must for the outcomes others merely would prefer. But No Kings should mean No Nobles either.

16.06.2025 14:27 — 👍 1496    🔁 334    💬 10    📌 24

this is 100% the fundamental strategic difference between the two parties

15.06.2025 19:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

i guess this is good but americans probably shouldn’t be trusted with democracy anymore. this is exactly what he said he would do! you elected him on this platform mere months ago!

13.06.2025 18:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

the real abdication of duty is that this is yet another health secretary failing to fund research into the discovery of a cigarette that is good for you

11.06.2025 13:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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