Business, Economics, and Taxes 2: That's Why We Fight to Take the Means Back

[ScoobyDoo]

Why does every business destroy themselves by trying to cater to the Trumpers?

 

[Jimjamesak]

Why does every business destroy themselves by trying to cater to the Trumpers?

Because they're the loudest idiots in the room, and MBA training says the quickest profit is always sell to the biggest idiots in the room.

 

[Slap Shot]

I hardly ever see content I don't want to on Threads and selecting 'Following' pretty much ensures that. As of this moment the most recent providers aside from entertainers in order are-

NYMAG
WAPO
Meidas Touch
Ian Bremmer
Rep Jasmine
Cheri Jacobus
MPR News
NPR
Filipowski
Daily Beast

I am sure if I looked at Bluesky it wouldn't much different.

 

[Kepler]

Meidas Touch is atrocious. I get that drugs feel good but the site is even dumber than some of the MAGAsphere.

I recommend picking through here.

the quickest profit is always sell to the biggest idiots in the room.

They're not wrong. The idiots are also always the largest bloc.

 

[FadeToBlack&Gold]

I don't think Contrapoints is tankie enough to fit the BreadTube mold.

 

[Handyman]

Ian Gordon (@idgordon.bsky.social)

If you'd like to delight in a side-by-side comparison, here's Bari Weiss' reported note to CBS staffers (left) and the one I cooked up on ChatGPT with a quickly dashed-off prompt (right). Looking forward to hearing from you in the days and weeks ahead!

bsky.app

 

[FadeToBlack&Gold]

Bari Weiss has never been humbled by anything or anyone. She has a degree from an Ivy League school, where she spent most of her time trying to get professors fired for alleged antisemitic remarks.