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不好了. Is Jeff Bezos preparing to run for office?
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Jeff Bezos is getting nervous. You can tell because he’s going on Twitter more, the universal activity of those who are channeling their restlessness in an unhealthy way. This should make the rest of us nervous, 也. ...
Twitter is a $44bn toy for billionaire Elon Musk to play with
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The loudest reaction to Elon Musk buying Twitter, for some reason, has been concern about “free speech”. The second loudest reaction has been dismay about the fact that Elon Musk is a bad guy, and now he owns Twitter....
Amazon workers in New York City have two words for Jeff Bezos: Ha ha
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The first Amazon union was always going to be a big fucking deal. But it’s hard to imagine how it could have been any sweeter than this one was. When it became official on Saturday morning that more than 8,000 workers...
Of course tattoos are a mistake. That’s the beauty of them
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Last summer I got a tattoo on my forearm. It was a frame from a Chris Ware graphic novel showing a nervous man cringing in shock from the noise of a telephone, represented by the word “RING” in huge red script. It was...
The New York Times is a reminder: good liberals often oppose unions
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One of the most useful qualities of labor unions is their ability to force Good Liberals to actually demonstrate their principles in a tangible way. It is easy for a self-proclaimed progressive business owner to say a...
They were forced to stay at work as a tornado bore down. Would a union have saved them?
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Why did eight workers at a Kentucky candle factory and six workers at an Illinois Amazon warehouse die this week? They were killed when a powerful tornado destroyed their workplaces, but it wasn’t really the storm tha...
America needs help. Yet Democrats are getting sucked into fake culture wars
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I do not know if I can survive three more years of Democrats stumbling over themselves to disavow the Democratic platform in a doomed attempt to win bad-faith culture wars. It is too painful, like watching ruthless hu...
America’s strike wave is a rare – and beautiful – sight to behold
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You may be forgiven for having the strange feeling this week that America has suddenly been seized by a very retro kind of labor revolution. If you don’t track these things closely, it may have snuck up on you. Better...
Christopher Nolan to make drama about the ‘father of the atomic bomb’
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Christopher Nolan has confirmed that his next film will be a drama about the development of the atomic bomb. In a deviation from his work with Warner Bros, the director will head to Universal Pictures for the drama wh...
Our leaders look climate change in the eyes, and shrug
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If you have cultivated an Edgar Allen Poe-like appreciation for the macabre, there is a certain sort of amusement to be had in watching the developed world deal with the insistent onslaught of climate change. Like man...
Why is Bezos is flying to space? Because billionaires think Earth is a sinking ship
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Jeff Bezos is the most reptilian of billionaires. His heart has never shown evidence of a drop of warm blood. Despite all of the public relations that money can buy, his discomfort with normal human emotion shines thr...
What happens at Sun Valley, the secret gathering of unelected billionaire Kings?
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There comes a moment in every good gangster movie when all of the villains come together in a remote hideaway to make nefarious plans. If the good guys are smart, this is the moment they swoop in and arrest everyone. ...
How did I satisfy my restless hunger for touch? I got a new tattoo
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There was one thing I really wanted during the lockdowns (aside from the, 呃, cessation of the pandemic). I quickly stopped entertaining the idea of anything so unimaginably distant and decadent as sex, but my hunger ...
I haven’t seen my family for more than a year – and the separation has taught me what matters
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I sometimes think about the fact that I’m pretty sure I don’t want children and wonder where the roots of my disinclination lie. I still have the ingrained pregnancy terror of the Catholic girls’ school, 14 years afte...
New York’s mayoral race is a sad disappointment for the left
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The Greatest City in the World can never seem to find a halfway decent mayor. Since the turn of the century, New York has suffered through Rudy Giuliani, who “cleaned up the city” by putting all of its residents in ja...
现在我又约会了, 我跳过所有关于书籍和电影的胡言乱语
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神救救我, 我又约会了. 我怀着崇高的期待考虑了这么久，现在它就在这里. 当然, 我忘记了说话, 以及有魅力的女人应该穿什么, 还有多少我.