Jerusalem Demsas
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- Reposted by Jerusalem DemsasHorrifying. ICE confirms measles outbreak at Dilley family detention center. www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-dil...
- Other countries have politics as complex as our own.
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- Today at The Argument we're publishing something very different. A mother in Georgia wrote to us after her IUD failed. Her email said: "…if our policies weren’t so illiberal, I very well might have decided to stay pregnant." www.theargumentmag.com/p/an-abortio...
- This was a very persuasive piece that changed my mind!
- I feel like everyone has just memory holed the liberal backlash to immigration under Biden.
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- In which I spent $425 to hear a couple guys say "retarded" www.theargumentmag.com/p/a-tale-of-...
- The biggest problem American liberalism faces is how to maintain high levels of immigration while respecting the democratic will of the public. I have an idea. www.theargumentmag.com/p/liberals-d...
- I do think that this is largely a proxy for costs in general. There was not some major tax increase in 2020, people are just reacting to inflation! There's a lesson here... lowering people's costs is a necessary prerequisite to raising taxes! Can I interest you in a little YIMBY-ism?
- Ok we've made fun of deficit hawks forever but @jhweissmann.bsky.social has a convincing case that if you care about social welfare programs you actually do need to start worrying about the debt! www.theargumentmag.com/p/how-i-lear...
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- This morning, OG YIMBY @profschleich.bsky.social argues that the pro-housing movement needs to focus more on the problem of state trial court judges.
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- After my "case for staying on Twitter" got a bunch of interesting responses, @adamgurri.liberalcurrents.com demanded that I debate him. www.theargumentmag.com/p/mad-libs-g...
- Kelsey Piper's idea to fix the housing market is so insane... so insane it just might work. www.theargumentmag.com/p/ai-broke-j...
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- The Fair Housing Act bans discrimination against families w/ children but nobody cares so landlords and investors openly share tips on how to break the law
- Small n, so not claiming this will be representative but here's the ratio of where our traffic came from for the Mad Libs debate between Bruenig & Piper
- my favorite part of reading old speeches is when they insert "loud and long continued applause" we've gotta start doing this again
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