Pluralistic: SVB bailout for everyone except affordable housing projects (15 Apr 2023)

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SVB bailouts for everyone – except affordable housing projects: Even the shareholders got billions.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2003, 2008, 2013, 2018
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America's 400 top earners pay less tax than you: Propublica continues to mine the IRS Files.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2002, 2012, 2017, 2021
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How English libel law enables Russian kleptocrats: Tories and Putin's cronies are both impedance-matched and comorbid.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
This day in history: 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017
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Opsec and personal security: Runa Sandvik and Window Snyder on the Attack Surface Lectures.
Australian predictive policing tool for kids: Digital phrenology vs racialized kids.
A textbook grift: Economics, Final Edition.
Labor and large firms: Lessons from Caterpillar and Hollywood.
The power of procurements: A streamlined way to regulate IoT.
Guatemala's guillotines: Protesters torch the parliament.
Someone Comes to Town part 24: This week on my podcast.
This day in history: 2010, 2015, 2019
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Facebook threatens ad-transparency group: Ad Observatory gets the Power Ventures treatment.
The madness of elite varsity sports: WWI by another means.
Bob Dylan sings a EULA: You've already made a legally binding commitment to watch this.
This day in history: 2010, 2015, 2019
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Spike Lee made a David Byrne concert movie: Stop Making American Utopia.
Board unilaterally sells Mountain Equipment "Co-op" to US private equity: This is why we can't have nice things, ever.
This day in history: 2005, 2010, 2015, 2019
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This USPS Machine Kills Fascists: If Woody was a postie.
Zombie postcapitalism: What it means for the finance economy to decouple from the productive economy.
This day in history: 2005, 2015
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