Trevor Williams
@jtrevorwilliams.bsky.social
Global Business Journalist, ATLien, Asia Watcher, Dad
Hate the name, love the idea: "Baby bonds" can unleash the power of compound interest for kids, helping them save for an uncertain future. www.axios.com/2025/06/09/t...
I'd like to know more about the specifics. Seems like tying the post-18 cash-out to education or housing would make sense as well.
I'd like to know more about the specifics. Seems like tying the post-18 cash-out to education or housing would make sense as well.
Trump promotes $1,000 investment funds for newborns as part of "big beautiful bill"
The accounts would be privately held, tax deferred, and set up to track a U.S. stock index fund.
www.axios.com
June 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Hate the name, love the idea: "Baby bonds" can unleash the power of compound interest for kids, helping them save for an uncertain future. www.axios.com/2025/06/09/t...
I'd like to know more about the specifics. Seems like tying the post-18 cash-out to education or housing would make sense as well.
I'd like to know more about the specifics. Seems like tying the post-18 cash-out to education or housing would make sense as well.
Very important story in
@niemanlab.org on how the #news can feed polarization and the rise of extreme politicians.
[Soapbox alert]: Newsrooms must change practices but also refine/reform business models to avoid committing these unintended amplifications.
www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/how-...
@niemanlab.org on how the #news can feed polarization and the rise of extreme politicians.
[Soapbox alert]: Newsrooms must change practices but also refine/reform business models to avoid committing these unintended amplifications.
www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/how-...
June 11, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Very important story in
@niemanlab.org on how the #news can feed polarization and the rise of extreme politicians.
[Soapbox alert]: Newsrooms must change practices but also refine/reform business models to avoid committing these unintended amplifications.
www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/how-...
@niemanlab.org on how the #news can feed polarization and the rise of extreme politicians.
[Soapbox alert]: Newsrooms must change practices but also refine/reform business models to avoid committing these unintended amplifications.
www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/how-...
Paywalled, but suspect this echoes what I've been saying: Party membership for young Chinese is often more about advancement than allegiance.
Also: If US seeks to loosen the CCP's grip on young minds, how better than to invite them to experience democracy?
foreignpolicy.com/2025/06/10/c...
Also: If US seeks to loosen the CCP's grip on young minds, how better than to invite them to experience democracy?
foreignpolicy.com/2025/06/10/c...
What Washington Doesn’t Understand About CCP Membership
Targeting students based on party affiliation is fundamentally misguided.
foreignpolicy.com
June 11, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Paywalled, but suspect this echoes what I've been saying: Party membership for young Chinese is often more about advancement than allegiance.
Also: If US seeks to loosen the CCP's grip on young minds, how better than to invite them to experience democracy?
foreignpolicy.com/2025/06/10/c...
Also: If US seeks to loosen the CCP's grip on young minds, how better than to invite them to experience democracy?
foreignpolicy.com/2025/06/10/c...