Theory of PowerMar 11
the purpose of the wealth tax is not to patch a budget hole, the purpose is to destroy the wealthy. this is not a disagreement on taxation or spending, this is a war for power. and you're losing.
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Tenderloin on the Potomac
in 2023, washington dc saw its deadliest year in over two decades — is it time for the federal government to “take over” the district? a primer on dc home rule
Riley Nork
May 30, 2025
Just a few weeks into his second term, President Trump was speaking to reporters on board Air Force One when he offered a proposal that, on its face, might send your average MSNBC viewer into catatonic shock:
“I think we should take over Washington, D.C.”
Allow me to reassure any readers with ‘In This House We Believe’ signs in their yards — the President wasn’t referring to some kind of January 6th Part 2: Electric Boogaloo situation here. There was no call-to-arms for a viking-helmeted militia, no push for breaching the Capitol Rotunda, no appointment of Big Balls as ringleader of this hostile takeover (you can relax, Scott Galloway).
Theory of Power
Inside the Culture Clash That Tore Apart the Pentagon’s Anthropic DealMar 6
despite anthropic frustrating the admin with its blogging and very slow 'politburo' of ethicists, emil michael, the pentagon’s head of ai, says he’s still ‘open’ to a deal
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I Went Undercover As a 'Signature Collector' for California’s Wealth TaxMar 5
an exercise in investigative journalism™, volunteer activism, and getting ghosted outside trader joe’s
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