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* CWRE post: [[cwre:Woozle/2022/10/25|50 Years of Vote Suppression]] | * CWRE post: [[cwre:Woozle/2022/10/25|50 Years of Vote Suppression]] | ||
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| − | * https://www.wired.com/story/drug-research-pricing/ | + | </noinclude> |
| − | * https://twitter.com/SarafromMI/status/1581002787617284097 | + | * '''2022-10-13''' [https://www.wired.com/story/drug-research-pricing/ Big Pharma Says Drug Prices Reflect R&D Cost. Researchers Call BS]: It's always nice when diligent research confirms what we've long <s>known</s> suspected. |
| − | * https://www.propublica.org/article/yieldstar-rent-increase-realpage-rent | + | * '''2022-10-14''' [https://twitter.com/SarafromMI/status/1581002787617284097 SarafromMI @ Twitter] {{fmt/quote|Well shit... Just Stop Oil is funded by a philanthropy organization, The Climate Emergency Fund, which was founded by oil heiress Aileen Getty.}} {{fmt/quote|Conspiracy brain telling me the souping of the Van Gogh was an op to make environmental activists look ridiculous.}} on the other hand, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5COJyheLHSE Beau suggests] it was actually good strategy. Maybe it was intended as a false-flag job but accidentally ended up being useful publicity? |
| − | ** https://twitter.com/owenslindsay1/status/1581295966346678272 | + | * '''2022-10-15''' [https://www.propublica.org/article/yieldstar-rent-increase-realpage-rent Rent Going Up? One Company’s Algorithm Could Be Why.] |
| − | * https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jody-greene-sheriff-north-carolina-resigns_n_633f0739e4b04cf8f36b84f3 | + | ** '''2022-10-15''' [https://twitter.com/owenslindsay1/status/1581295966346678272 owenslindsay1 @ Twitter] {{fmt/quote|One of their big innovations? Push low-price tenants out & sit on empty units instead of dropping prices. “The net effect of driving revenue and pushing people out was $10 million in income. I think that shows keeping the heads in the beds is not always the best strategy.” 5/10}} |
| − | * https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-irs-already-has-all-your-income-tax-data-so-why-do-americans-still-have-to-file-their-taxes | + | * '''2022-10-25''' [https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jody-greene-sheriff-north-carolina-resigns_n_633f0739e4b04cf8f36b84f3 North Carolina Sheriff Resigns After Shocking, Racist Comments About Black Employees] He must have missed the part of the training where they tell you not to say it out loud. |
| − | * https://www.cntraveller.com/article/downtown-circle-dubai | + | * '''2022-01-31''' [https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-irs-already-has-all-your-income-tax-data-so-why-do-americans-still-have-to-file-their-taxes The IRS Already Has Your Income Tax Data—So Why Do Americans Still Have to File Their Taxes?]: I haven't read the article, but I'd assume two reasons: (1) rich people wanting tax loopholes that are too complicated to exploit unless there's a lot of money at stake, and (2) tax preparation services (and software companies -- lookin' at you, [[Intuit]]) that want taxes to be complicated so people will hire them and buy their software. Capitalism likes to take stuff away and then sell or rent it back to you, and this is no exception. |
| + | * '''2022-10-01''' [https://www.cntraveller.com/article/downtown-circle-dubai The Downtown Circle: the world's tallest skyscraper may be set to get a futuristic addition] The question that comes to my mind: does the Burj Khalifa have a proper sewage-treatment plant yet, or are they still hauling it off daily in trucks? | ||
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