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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 10, 2021, 3:43 AM UTC

Dems Lose Ground - And Touch - With Hispanic Voters

Why is this happening? First of all, the far left is spinning a narrative about an oppressively racist country. And it doesn't resonate with many Latinos because these are people who came to America…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 9, 2021, 5:29 PM UTC

No, The Evergrande Fallout is Not Complete

Good read from the WSJ on the evolving story of Evergrande's slow collapse. We all thought this story was over a few months ago, but it isn't. The default exists in tranches. You have domestic vs int…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 9, 2021, 1:33 AM UTC

San Francisco Crime is Real - Despite the Denials by Progressives

Another typical day in a typical neighborhood in San Francisco. This one is striking by the sheer routine of it all. Multiple bystanders witness and shrug. The statistics show that crime is up, while…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 8, 2021, 8:32 PM UTC

Milton Friedman is Still With Us - And That's a Good Thing

A great little primer from the WSJ on inflation, its causes, its cure, and how it is a hidden tax on the poor. For those young people who don't know, Milton Friedman was an emminent economist. He pro…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 8, 2021, 3:38 AM UTC

Amazon Proves Capitalism Works

During his primary campaign, Bernie Sanders waxed poetic about how the government needs to intervene in labor markets to boost worker wages. He also made a similar point about the government's need t…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 7, 2021, 5:25 PM UTC

BTC Bull Thesis Will Never Die

If you think it can't happen here in the USA, you may be in for an ugly surprise. The best bull case for BTC is alive and well. Turkey is an extreme example because the country is run by a leader wit…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 6, 2021, 2:47 PM UTC

Liberal Gaslighting Will Backfire

When Dems get their clocks cleaned in the 2022 midterm, they will cry. And they will blame gerrymandering, they will blame "white backlash", they may ever blame Russian interference. But this will be…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 6, 2021, 6:44 AM UTC

Gerrymandering for All

This article from Nate Silver's 538 is very interesting, and bucks the MSM narrative about gerrymandering - one that concludes gerrymandering radically and unambiguously favors Republicans. What is c…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 5, 2021, 5:20 PM UTC

Seeing Racism in Everything is a Religion

See news link below - a group of useless academics are claiming that the farmers market is racism. And that food is racism. The idea that society is the product of white men - or that our way of thin…

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thegreatwent
@thegreatwent Dec 5, 2021, 5:09 PM UTC

Covid Masks & No Bail = Payday for Criminals

Masks are harmless of course. So are anti-covid no bail policies to keep jails properly socially distanced. Put the two together and you have a perfect combination of incentives for people to smash a…

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