Matt Bruenig

@MattBruenig

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  1. 6 hours ago

    People keep sending me this. On its face, it does not look illegal. Instacart is laying off 2,000 workers as part of a general shift away from in-store operations. 10 of those 2,000 workers were in a unionized store. No indication of retaliation in the story at least.

    Instacart is firing every employee who voted to unionize
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  2. 7 hours ago

    ^

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  3. 7 hours ago

    Three monthly child benefit approaches: 1. American Family Act - Phases out based on estimated income and tax for current year. 2. Canada Child Benefit - Phases out based on prior-year income. 3. Universal Child Benefit - Uses a tax on all rich people instead of a phase out.

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  4. 9 hours ago

    Completely ridiculous. Clown shit from , firing someone for making fun of the fact that the Jan 6 chuds were calling for Pence to be hanged.

    Update: has parted ways with
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    I'm warming up to this. h/t

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  6. 11 hours ago

    Looks like the podcast finally got a russian subscriber, meaning we now pay VAT to Putin.

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  7. 12 hours ago

    The bells and whistles that signal cleverness almost always make the program shittier as a program, putting aside the political reception of it. The main reason for this is that these programs actually are not administrable.

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  8. 12 hours ago

    This is a fine piece by . But one note on this paragraph. There is this idea that centrist policy is cleverly designed but bad politics, while leftist policy is dumbly designed but good politics. But centrist policy is actually badly designed.

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    14 hours ago

    Not me. Us.

    and
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  10. 13 hours ago

    very weird

    I've had a few people ask me if I wrote my Niskanen piece based on a detailed Biden proposal. To clarify: I was using examples to make a theoretical point. I have no special insight into what Biden's proposal looks like. Unless... Janet Callen? (I'll show myself out now)
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  11. 18 hours ago

    👇

    Correct
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