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The Political Capital Savings Plan
I met Gallagher a while back. He's doing this training course for people interested in getting in to New York politics. He seems like a smart guy. I especially liked this article on political capital. It makes the whole thing quite a lot less daunting and ... (www.maximumnewyork.com) posted 2mo ago with 4 replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 8.9 8.9 coordination sanfrancisco

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The H1B Question, “high skill” immigration, and the purpose of the modern state
We’ve got a growing rift on the pre-inauguration maga right. Elon and the silicon valley techlords want massively increased “high skill” immigration. The maga base and intellectual vanguard are done with immigration and want mass deportation of forei... posted 7mo ago with 9 replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 6.0 6.0 news sanfrancisco

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San Francisco Reform Party Thread
With the election of some new more moderate folks into SF government and a more tractable national ideological climate, a bunch of us seem to be thinking the same thing: lets develop a new politics for san francisco. SF is uniquely upstream so this is also... posted 7mo ago with 2 replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 8.4 8.4 coordination sanfrancisco

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"Bull fighting" from the future: Drone Slaying
For a few months I've been thinking about the history of warfare and sports. My grandfather grew up bullfighting - Most of my memories of him are watching the "corridas" every Saturday.... posted 13mo ago with 11 replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 11.8 11.8 technology sanfrancisco

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Road Trip Week 2: Escape to San Francisco
Driving the 101 down the coast, Oregon is the longest and hardest part. Endless repetition of idyllic towns, beautiful coastline, and lush forest. Over and over and over. It would be quite a nice place to retire to, but didn't seem to have much else going ... posted 13mo ago with 6 replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 12.7 12.7 0.2 0.2 fieldreports sanfrancisco

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Road Trip Week 4: The Soul of a New Taste Machine in San Francisco
We're still becalmed in San Francisco, hanging out with friends, working a bit more on Sofiechan, and this week experiencing life in "the tenderknob".... posted 13mo ago with 11 replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 9.2 9.2 fieldreports sanfrancisco

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You do not have Iron in your blood.
This past week much chymping from Western Interlekctuals on Bukele decision regarding private business cartels in El Salvador. Silly ivory tower oxygen depravation is getting to their inflated brains -- if there is anything left.... posted 13mo ago with no replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 0.2 0.2 sanfrancisco

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Talent pool for the next regime
There do not seem to be many places in America for someone to become worthy of power. I do not buy that becoming a minor merchant aristocrat by founding an enterprise SaaS company makes one fit to govern. The military seems to be culturally compromised. Su... posted 1y ago with 42 replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 15.6 15.6 coordination sanfrancisco

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Why I Live In San Francisco. Chris Robotham at Palladium. Making the case for being here at the politically cutting edge.
https://www.palladiummag.com/2023/06/13/why-i-live-in-san-francisco/ posted 2y ago with 4 replies (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 3.8 3.8 lifestyle sanfrancisco

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