Category Archives: Capitalism

Too many Teslas in my town

Remember when I spotted two Teslas parked on the same short block in my neighborhood?  That was back in May. Since then, I seem to have developed an uncharacteristic interest in cars. No, not how they rate or drive or … Continue reading

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What about Mamdani’s markets in NYC food deserts?

I’ve seen bizarre remarks about this really really good idea which would provide underserved NYC neighborhoods with food markets at a lower cost than supermarkets. A lower cost because the City would own or rent the space and invite vendors … Continue reading

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Words about Jimmy Kimmel, Trump’s ear and the Iraq War

What do they have in common? Distortions, fakery and naked, explosive lies. Naked, in the sense that we all can see them but somehow they continue to be repeated as fact. I didn’t hear what Jimmy Kimmel said, but I … Continue reading

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