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It's a popular-ish American socialist magazine. Not someone's personal blog.
It's possible and healthy to empathize with people not in your own demographic.

Some people also have principles that are not based purely in self-interest.

Joshua's blog is great for stories like these. It's too bad he took down a good percentage of his posts after opening his wealth management firm.
Re:20-Minute Neighborhoods on Thursday March 25, 2021 @11:22AM (#26581382)
I think his idea is a little bit different
Re:The world is facing a coffee deficit on Wednesday March 24, 2021 @04:49PM (#26572699)
The Darien gap might be an issue there.
Re:Sovereign writers and Substack on Monday March 22, 2021 @07:24PM (#26548850)
False dichotomy? It could be that his opinions were appropriately constrained by an editor previously and now is showing worse opinions.

(Note: I don't follow him... not super familiar, but this seems like a weird either/or)

...it was halted on a few platforms, but there are many brokerages where buying was not halted.
Re:We need a new media system on Monday January 11, 2021 @03:11PM (#25735774)
"If you sell culture war all day, don’t be surprised by the real-world consequences"

Isn't culture war 95% of what Taibbi writes about?

This isn't the worst diagnosis I've read, but I don't see him offering any solutions.

Re:Is Trump resigning or is this an error? on Monday January 11, 2021 @03:08PM (#25735703)
Bug/error.
Re:How I Met My Wife (1994) on Thursday December 17, 2020 @03:42PM (#25460136)
An unexpectedly good read.
Re:3.28M file for U.S. jobless benefits on Thursday March 26, 2020 @09:52AM (#22693532)
Death is worse than unemployment. That's a sick comparison you are making.