Jrlost
@jrfound.bsky.social
Interested in making this world a better place. For everyone.
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If anyone has any openings in private equity, please let me know
Everyday I wake up and ask myself, whose workplace can I ruin today?
November 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
If anyone has any openings in private equity, please let me know
Jfc the never ending grift of Trump and the GOP.
(Forbes) - The Trump Organization’s second-term push to monetize Donald Trump’s presidency has reached the aisles of military exchanges, as Coast Guard-run stores .. have stocked Trump-branded wine and cider. 🤡
@zacheverson.com
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@zacheverson.com
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November 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Jfc the never ending grift of Trump and the GOP.
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"Former West Virginia coal miners with black lung drove to protest on the steps of the Labor Department...They held up photographs of dead friends and loved ones...On the opposite side of the building, an enormous banner with Trump’s face read 'American Workers First.'”
apnews.com/article/blac...
apnews.com/article/blac...
Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the 'working man'
Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease.
apnews.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:54 PM
"Former West Virginia coal miners with black lung drove to protest on the steps of the Labor Department...They held up photographs of dead friends and loved ones...On the opposite side of the building, an enormous banner with Trump’s face read 'American Workers First.'”
apnews.com/article/blac...
apnews.com/article/blac...
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Chris Rufo/Ron DeSantis overhauled New College and made it "the most financially inefficient school in the university system"
Degree yield is 19%, 2nd-worst in Fla.
Operating funds per student at New College: $83,207
Same category at Univ of Florida: $45,765
www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/e...
Degree yield is 19%, 2nd-worst in Fla.
Operating funds per student at New College: $83,207
Same category at Univ of Florida: $45,765
www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/e...
New College of Florida shows soaring expenses as state targets 'woke waste'
A report by Florida DOGE found that Sarasota's New College is the most financially inefficient school in the university system.
www.heraldtribune.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Chris Rufo/Ron DeSantis overhauled New College and made it "the most financially inefficient school in the university system"
Degree yield is 19%, 2nd-worst in Fla.
Operating funds per student at New College: $83,207
Same category at Univ of Florida: $45,765
www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/e...
Degree yield is 19%, 2nd-worst in Fla.
Operating funds per student at New College: $83,207
Same category at Univ of Florida: $45,765
www.heraldtribune.com/story/news/e...
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who could have predicted that a nation that wouldn’t ratify the EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT would still hate women’s guts fifty years later
November 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
who could have predicted that a nation that wouldn’t ratify the EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT would still hate women’s guts fifty years later
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We're witnessing the culminating rot of shareholder capitalism in real time.
Some of the most powerful corporations in America have sided with an authoritarian regime in order to protect their short term profits — the fundamental rights of everyone else be damned.
Some of the most powerful corporations in America have sided with an authoritarian regime in order to protect their short term profits — the fundamental rights of everyone else be damned.
'Blunt Corruption': Trump DOJ Hands Google an Antitrust Win After Tech Giant's Ballroom Donation | Common Dreams
Alphabet, Google's parent company, is contributing $22 million to the president's ballroom project.
www.commondreams.org
November 6, 2025 at 7:45 PM
We're witnessing the culminating rot of shareholder capitalism in real time.
Some of the most powerful corporations in America have sided with an authoritarian regime in order to protect their short term profits — the fundamental rights of everyone else be damned.
Some of the most powerful corporations in America have sided with an authoritarian regime in order to protect their short term profits — the fundamental rights of everyone else be damned.
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There's something deeply funny about a bunch of decaying eugenicists about to reveal the next stage of the plan to exterminate autistic and disabled people and one them just goes tits up in the background.
November 6, 2025 at 6:29 PM
There's something deeply funny about a bunch of decaying eugenicists about to reveal the next stage of the plan to exterminate autistic and disabled people and one them just goes tits up in the background.
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It’s the Oval Office, reimagined as a Spirit Halloween pop-up for aspiring autocrats. Every inch screams “What if Louis XIV discovered QVC?”
November 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
It’s the Oval Office, reimagined as a Spirit Halloween pop-up for aspiring autocrats. Every inch screams “What if Louis XIV discovered QVC?”
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Important possum-related news. wapo.st/4nGNZNS
Opossum eats whole Costco chocolate cake; fans have big feelings: ‘Me too girl’
“I feel this opossum in my soul,” someone commented on Facebook.
wapo.st
November 6, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Important possum-related news. wapo.st/4nGNZNS
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As reflected in the price of a dozen free range eggs being back to costing 10.99$
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
Bird flu surges among poultry amid a scaled back federal response
Migrating wild birds are spreading the virus to domesticated flocks, increasing the risk of eventually seeing a human outbreak. Scientists are troubled by the muted federal response.
www.npr.org
November 6, 2025 at 6:21 PM
As reflected in the price of a dozen free range eggs being back to costing 10.99$
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
www.npr.org/sections/sho...
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It's the first Friday of the month and we got no jobs data for the first time in 77 years. Hold me.
November 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
It's the first Friday of the month and we got no jobs data for the first time in 77 years. Hold me.
If true - this would be amazing.
November 7, 2025 at 3:32 PM
If true - this would be amazing.
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The US is the world's largest oil and gas producer. Yet, "China is now making more money from exporting green technology than America makes from exporting fossil fuels."
China’s clean-energy revolution will reshape markets and politics
The world’s biggest manufacturer now has an interest in the world decarbonising
www.economist.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:05 AM
The US is the world's largest oil and gas producer. Yet, "China is now making more money from exporting green technology than America makes from exporting fossil fuels."
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Anybody else feel like most industries are using AI as an excuse to fire employees rather than admit it’s for stock buy backs?
A new report largely blames "disruptive technology” and cuts to government spending for a high number of job losses this year.
More Than 1 Million Jobs Have Been Cut This Year, Report Says
A new report largely blames "disruptive technology” and cuts to government spending for a high number of job losses this year.
www.forbes.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Anybody else feel like most industries are using AI as an excuse to fire employees rather than admit it’s for stock buy backs?
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Remember the time Obama personally caught a fainting woman during his speech — rather than just blankly staring like a sociopath?
Character isn't something you tell people about.
It's something you live.
Character isn't something you tell people about.
It's something you live.
November 7, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Remember the time Obama personally caught a fainting woman during his speech — rather than just blankly staring like a sociopath?
Character isn't something you tell people about.
It's something you live.
Character isn't something you tell people about.
It's something you live.
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“The trump dump” - ditching US equities #econsky From 'Trump dump' to 'Hedge America': Global investors still hesitant on U.S. www.cnbc.com/2025/11/07/t...
From 'Trump dump' to 'Hedge America': Global investors are still hesitant to go all-in on the U.S.
Investors are "deliberately excluding the U.S." from new portfolio allocations, one market watcher said.
www.cnbc.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:50 AM
“The trump dump” - ditching US equities #econsky From 'Trump dump' to 'Hedge America': Global investors still hesitant on U.S. www.cnbc.com/2025/11/07/t...
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BofA: Job growth hits snooze. #econsky
“.. US job market has barely grown in the past 3 months.” 🇺🇸
- B of A
- B of A
November 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
BofA: Job growth hits snooze. #econsky
Omg - what is this travesty? And, yet I’m kind if proud of Taco Bell 😭. Only you, my friend, would do this.
November 7, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Omg - what is this travesty? And, yet I’m kind if proud of Taco Bell 😭. Only you, my friend, would do this.
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The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.
November 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
The world’s first trillionaire initiated a move that has left more than half a million people dead, most of whom are children.
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When your presidency runs on manual transmission.
November 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
When your presidency runs on manual transmission.
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If you read and watch one thing today it should be this pice accompanying @agawande.bsky.social documentary.
"As of November 5th, it estimated that U.S.A.I.D.’s dismantling has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children."
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
"As of November 5th, it estimated that U.S.A.I.D.’s dismantling has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children."
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
www.newyorker.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
If you read and watch one thing today it should be this pice accompanying @agawande.bsky.social documentary.
"As of November 5th, it estimated that U.S.A.I.D.’s dismantling has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children."
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
"As of November 5th, it estimated that U.S.A.I.D.’s dismantling has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children."
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
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