Day: August 17, 2014

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Leisure Time v. Consumerism Open Thread

Saul DeGraw August 17, 2014

This post is inspired by Hanley’s post on inequality and LWA’s comments about whether materialist desires are...

Sunday!

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Sunday!

Jaybird August 17, 2014

If I may veer off into some political territory, let me just say that the trailer for...

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Inequality, the Landed Gentry, the Middle Class, and Capitalism

James Hanley August 17, 2014

With the help of other bloggers, James Hanley explains why this guy isn't as poor as you...

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Ceterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam

David Ryan August 17, 2014

Vote for Mon Tiki today!

Heavenly!

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Heavenly!

Mike Schilling August 17, 2014

Did you ever see a piano march?

Jaybird in reply to DavidTC on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaIt wasn't a made-up story, Dave. Seriously. It actually happened.
DavidTC in reply to Jaybird on Back When Patriots Opposed KingsI think the best quote from that article is this one: If Trump were to become the president, the Rep…
DavidTC on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan CollectionSometimes it's easy to believe the Trump Administration cannot be stupider, and then it goes and dra…
DavidTC in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaYes, Jaybird, it's 'Trutherism' to point out untrue things you said.
DavidTC in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Hey, look, it's the 'Palestinians beheaded babies' hoax on that very page. I again remind people tha…
LeeEsq in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025I wish many Jews would be capable of haggling or bargaining more. There are times I think that so ma…
Jaybird on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan CollectionRo Khanna is now tweeting about it: 5.3M borrowers are in default on their federal student loans. Re…
Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025If we want to play the "well, now we're haggling" game, we're quickly going to be finding ourselves…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Less Than a Decade Prior to the MPAAInteresting. Thank you.
Dark Matter in reply to North on US Department of Education Announces that it is Restarting Loan Collectioneviscerated the Dept. of Education’s staffing and thus have eviscerated said Dept’s ability to colle…