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Bloomberg Opinion writer. Elected "top neoliberal shill" of 2018. Occasionally posts anime gifs.

San Francisco, CA
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    22 Feb 2017

    有象無象の街に　 灯りをともせ

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    9 hours ago

    What it means to be American, by party affiliation

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    10 hours ago

    Just in case you had any doubts that this lad is utterly fucked in the head. "Trump repeatedly suggested invading Venezuela, stunning top aides – report"

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  4. 8 hours ago

    Nice.

    ACLU membership grew from 400,000 to 1.84 million months after Trump was elected: report
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  5. 9 hours ago

    Every 4th of July, everyone should re-watch "Don't Be a Sucker".

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    20 hours ago

    Small towns in ~America’s heartland~: we’re dying because no one stays here!! Brain drain! We need PEOPLE!!! Young people who want to work!! Immigrants: hi we need somewhere to live where people aren’t trying to kill us every day :) Towns: no not those people

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    17 hours ago

    Wrote on my wife & I's travel blog about how our country is "Stronger Together". Thought you would enjoy. Really tried to capture that being "American" is an inclusive moniker.

    Stronger Together: My thoughts on our "more perfect union" on our Independence Day. Happy 4th everyone!
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  8. 12 hours ago

    Seen in San Francisco.

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    19 hours ago

    As we mark the 242nd year of our great Nation’s birth, let us remember the words of our 1st President, George Washington: “The bosom of America is open to receive not only the opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all Nations and Religions.” 🇺🇸

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  10. 12 hours ago

    I like this!

    "If I do not understand [patriotism] I will not understand what I owe to others or what others owe to me, for what crimes of my nation I am bound to make reparation, for what benefits to my nation I am bound to feel gratitude." —Alasdair MacIntyre
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  11. 15 hours ago

    This merger would be facilitated by the fact that if either the Canadians or the Japanese ever had a problem with the other, they'd be too nice to say it out loud

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  12. 15 hours ago

    If self-driving cars can't get quite good enough to make people feel safe, will it herald the coming of another "AI winter"?

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  13. 15 hours ago

    Canada and Japan should legally merge into one country called NotTotallyDysfunctionalLand and weather the storm of global insanity

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  14. 15 hours ago

    Canada could legally switch from the British royal family to the Japanese royal family. Great idea!!

    Constitutionally, we can shop around: The case for making a Japanese royal our queen
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    19 hours ago

    Happy birthday to my nation of immigrants! Remember that one reason our country declared independence from Great Britain was because King George tried to restrict IMMIGRATION!

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  16. 18 hours ago

    John Quincy Adams wrote that Thomas Jefferson contributed "not a little that is evil" to America, but that the Declaration of Independence would inevitably lead to the downfall of slavery:

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  17. 18 hours ago

    As I predicted, the Trump administration is going to try to deport U.S. citizens.

    USCIS is Starting a Denaturalization Task Force via
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    Jul 3

    Watch: Immigrant Kids Forced to Defend Themselves in Court

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    Jul 3

    A 15-year-old who was forcibly separated from her mother after fleeing to the U.S. from El Salvador described to a Washington State investigator how she was crammed into a windowless room with 60 other girls and deprived of proper sleep or food for 3 days.

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  20. 18 hours ago

    If I were an economist, my answer would be: "Distribution matters more to most people than efficiency."

    What's something that seems obvious to the general public, but your profession seems to misunderstand?
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  21. 18 hours ago

    Remember when people were like "Why isn't Abenomics making Japanese companies invest more?"

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