Stephen Nuñez

Spock notes Khan is a skilled tactician but doesn't think in 3 dimensions.

If they suddenly take a great interest in the Meidner plan that will be evidence consistent with this theory

For you younger posters out there who wonder what March 2003 was like: Picture the exact way the government, Fox & CBS are acting right now BUT ALSO 70% of your neighbors and Glenn Greenwald believe them.

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I am sure this will end well

Reintroduction of the Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program was created to cover the basic needs of aged and disabled individuals in extreme poverty. Today, the program is falling short of that goal as costs are ...

The Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act is being reintroduced & it could lift millions of disabled and older adults out of poverty.

Join us tomorrow for this virtual conversation featuring our own @socio-steve.bsky.social on why SSI reform is long overdue and how policy can fix it.

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Estimating the Cost and Impacts of the SSI Restoration Act Stephen Nuñez and Jack Landry find that the SSI Restoration Act would cut poverty among SSI households by nearly 60 percent while updating and strengthening the program.

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Hey that’s about the cost of the SSI Restoration Act, which would cut recipient poverty by 60%, eliminate marriage penalties, and modernize draconian asset limits.

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I'd likely spend the money somewhat differently than Sanders suggests. But I am very pro billionaire annihilation.

Jesse Singal: “I don’t understand why all these experts with degrees keep disagreeing with me. So demoralizing. What could the explanation be??”

I would go with the latter. These guys aren't bright.

My report with @jacklandry.bsky.social estimating the impacts of the SSI Restoration Act of 2024 is out today! If you enjoyed the earlier blog preview you really ought to check it out! And it turns out this is timely: Rep. Grijalva is introducing the SSI Restoration Act of 2026 this week.

The market still not being good at pricing in supply chain shocks is so fucking funny

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Perhaps he meant immanent

Playing deity single player is not the same skillset as multiplayer mastery but I predict I would wreck him.

you know the conservative vibe shift is dead and buried when centirst pundits are going back to doing anti trans and "bisexuals are faking it" punditry on the atlantic

Jesse singal literally wrote a whole article about an imaginary me and then asked people to be furious at his fantasy version of me.

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Trump helps MAGA influencers flee Middle East war zone on private jet Trump adviser Alex Bruesewitz, dogwalker Sarah Daither, former lobbyist Jay Footlik, and others managed to escape on a private plane thanks to the White House.

The White House has helped MAGA influencers escape the Middle East on a private jet while more than a million ordinary Americans are still trapped with no way out.

Dunkin donuts is currently advertising protein donuts. This is a very silly trend.

I get why so much of the Trump admin messaging is done through extremely online memes - when they open their mouths and try to speak in complete sentences they usually make things worse.

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Yes. He went on a rant about it earlier in a presser

He was ranting about Spain refusing to let the US use its military bases.

Great paper here from @socio-steve.bsky.social and @jacklandry.bsky.social! The SSI Restoration Act is a great first step towards supporting Americans with disabilities and understanding its potential impact is critically important.

Did you do the effective altruism shrimp suffering discourse?