Pluralistic: Trump steals $400b from American workers (09 Sep 2025)

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Trump steals $400b from American workers: You get a noncompete, and you get a noncompete, and you get a noncompete!
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Object permanence: Spying baby-monitors; FBI tests spy-gear at Burning Man; Little Brother optioned by Paramount; Best-paid CEOs have worst-paid workers.
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Pluralistic: Red Lobster was killed by private equity, not Endless Shrimp (23 May 2024)

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Red Lobster was killed by private equity, not Endless Shrimp: Using class warfare as cover for looting.
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