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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 2m

#econsky
Crypto is a scam

Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 6h

“.. Galich’s death also came as the crypto market began to see heightened volatility.. triggered after President Donald Trump announced a sweeping 100% tariff on Chinese imports ..”

#crypto
www.foxbusiness.com/markets/cryp...

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 2h

“.. The day after crypto experienced its biggest one-day selloff, everyone in the industry was trying to figure out who was left holding the bag.

“.. More than 1.6 million traders were liquidated, according to data tracker CoinGlass.” 👀

@bloomberg.com #crypto
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 3h

STEPHANOPOULOS: I didn't insinuate anything. I asked you whether Tom Homan accepted $50k as was heard on an audio tape recorded by the FBI in September 2024. You did not answer the question. Thank you for your time.

VANCE: No, George, I sai--

STEPHANOPOULOS: We'll be right back

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 5m

a man in a suit and tie is dancing with the words i did that behind him

ALT: a man in a suit and tie is dancing with the words i did that behind him

media.tenor.com

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 15h

Say his name

Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 15h

He will never say who did this #econsky

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 16h

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Witkoff tries to praise Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, but has a hard time finishing his thought because of booing

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George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥 @gtconway.bsky.social · 21h

Robert De Niro: “Now we have a would-be king — King Donald the First. Fuck that. I’m Robert De Niro and I’m asking you to stand up and be counted in the nationwide No Kings protest on October 18th”

👉👉 nokings.org

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Ed Zitron @edzitron.com · 19h

AI has lost the dunce vote. It’s over

Nate Silver
@NateSilver538 • 5h
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I'm just one person, and my programming needs are somewhat unusual (building various kinds of statistical forecasting models). But I'm just not seeing the consistent productivity gains from LLMs that I would have expected if you'd asked me 6 months ago.

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 18h

Pritzker is making Newsom look good.

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 19h

“No, Speaker Johnson — the No Kings rally on October 18 is not a hate America rally. In fact, it’s quite the contrary: It’s a love America rally.” #NoKings

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Tim Onion @bencollins.bsky.social · 19h

theonion.com/ice-raids-my...

MYTH: ICE agents lack proper training.

FACT: Most have been racists their entire lives.

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 1d

Imagine that

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 2d

EISMAN: Tesla’s earnings “are down 60% from 2022 through 2025. And the stock is slightly higher. ..

“.. it’s a cult.”

@electrek.co $TSLA
electrek.co/2025/10/10/t...

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Robert Garcia @robertgarcia.bsky.social · 1d

Hey California, let’s stop Trump from rigging the maps, vote Yes on Proposition 50. Send your ballot today.

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 1d

Someone please help this communications team

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 1d

I mean

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 1d

Please get a new social media poster. It’s 2025 and you might as well have an AI bot do this level of posting. ( I want you to win; even Schumer is using the F word in his latest post) If you are not at even a Chuck Schumer level of social media savvy why bother

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 1d

Please get a new social media poster. It’s 2025 and you might as well have an AI bot do this level of posting. ( I want you to win; even Schumer is using the F word in his latest post) If you are not at even a Chuck Schumer level of social media savvy why bother

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Jay @jebnc.bsky.social · 1d

My attempt at explaining stupidity of Trump Tariffs to normies
#econsky www.tiktok.com/t/ZTMDCwsLE/

Gold is soaring because of debasement of US dollar and destruction of US economic advantage by Trump policies #tariffs #econ #gold #trump #dollardebasement

TikTok video by J B58770

www.tiktok.com

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Jesse Hawken @jessehawken.bsky.social · 1d

the fall of the roman empire coming

Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 1d

Military families on day 9 of the shutdown lining up at the food bank

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Trending Finance @trending-finance.bsky.social · 1d

Trump tariffs trigger crypto bloodbath. #econsky

Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 1d

Cryptocurrencies tumbled after US President Trump said he would impose an additional 100% tariff on China and export controls on software, with more than $3 billion in positions liquidated within the past hour

Crypto Sees More Than $6 Billion in Liquidations

Cryptocurrencies tumbled after US President Donald Trump said he would impose an additional 100% tariff on China and export controls on software, with more than $6 billion in positions liquidated within the past hour.

bloom.bg

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Sparkle on your brain @sparkle100.bsky.social · 1d

#Econsky
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