How LA Destroyed Its Housing Market — And Sent Young People PackingOct 14
los angeles keeps making it harder to build, buy, and stay, as its “mansion tax” and other restrictions fuel a massive exodus.
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100 Years, $4.77 Billion: New York's Second Avenue Subway Disaster
american transit projects cost five to ten times more than our international counterparts' while taking years longer to complete. here's why — and how we can build again.
Brian Nuckols
Apr 30, 2025
"Do you remember that scene in The Dark Knight with the Joker and the piles of cash? Yeah, it is essentially that."
—Alon Levy, researcher at NYU's Transit Costs Project, describing American infrastructure spending (Vice, 2024)
How LA Destroyed Its Housing Market — And Sent Young People Packing
A San Francisco Voter Guide for People Who Aren’t Insane Oct 13
official endorsements for candidates who don’t want to burn down the city, and for ballot props that aren’t literally insane, from your beloved team at pirate wires
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The New American-Greenlandic Forever PactOct 7
a new deal between denmark, the u.s., and greenland expands american military access, restricts chinese and russian influence, and sets the stage for a new world order
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