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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 26 Jan 2017

    Things have never seemed so ominous in the US since I've been paying attention (roughly 1978).

    10:16 AM - 26 Jan 2017
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      1. Mark Devlin‏ @sparkzilla 26 Jan 2017
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        It's really terrible to see such a focus on the American worker. Terrible, I say!

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      1. Ash Dove-Jay‏ @AshDoveJay 26 Jan 2017
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        found myself drawn to reading this, last night. From 1973.pic.twitter.com/4XVUEYBa0N

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      1. Evan Baily‏ @evanbaily 26 Jan 2017
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        not advocating heads in the sand but WH's attempts to project inevitability are wishful thinking. The heart of a con is confidence.

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      1. Michael J. Head‏ @Michaelthehead 26 Jan 2017
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        @j0e_j0e_j0e_j0e I would say that for the last eight years you haven't been paying attention

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      1. Evan Baily‏ @evanbaily 26 Jan 2017
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        many hopeful signs: highly oppositional press, unprecedented public engagement, open dissent from key cabinet members on major issues

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      1. nyc should secede  🥡‏ @ashbysutherland 26 Jan 2017
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        100%

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      1. Kal Solanki‏ @KalTheCoder 26 Jan 2017
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        Partly thanks to your buddy Theil.

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      1. (っ◔◡◔)っ 𝔏𝔬𝔫𝔤 𝔚‏ @Supreme_Token 26 Jan 2017
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        These are dark times, Pauly.

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      1. Manfred Neustifter‏ @SuperManfred 26 Jan 2017
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        The stakes are high, the citizens of Gothem were feeling restless — @paulg

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      1. Rory Felton 罗伊‏ @Roryfelton 26 Jan 2017
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        how do you explain 20k Dow ?

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      1. Jeff Hayward‏ @cycloid 26 Jan 2017
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        .@paulg the early 70′s felt much like this, perhaps worse, for late boomers. “Tin soldiers and Nixon coming..”

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      1. Joshua Curran‏ @joshuakcurran 26 Jan 2017
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        @cgvendrell stock market didn't think so

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      1. Dang Tran‏ @designxtek 26 Jan 2017
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        It is a different landscape now. Twitter being one platform of information.

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      1. Andrew Rowan‏ @MrRowan 26 Jan 2017
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        the pendulum will swing back. For now, what concerns you the most?

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      1. d. nye yarrington  ⛩‏ @yarri 26 Jan 2017
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        me too. Though I do suspect Reagan would have been quite adept at Twitter!

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      1. Liz Johnson‏ @wired4story 26 Jan 2017
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        when a tech guru like yourself says that, it's time to worry.

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      1. Evan Baily‏ @evanbaily 26 Jan 2017
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        bad people want to do bad things, but granting them 'ominous' status cedes them more momentum than they actually have.

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