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Thanks to Trump's Big Ugly Bill, Amazon saw its corporate income taxes shrink by more than HALF last year, even as its profits climbed.
But instead of investing the savings into their workforce, Amazon just announced thousands of layoffs and plans to spend $200B on AI.
Textbook corporate greed.
But instead of investing the savings into their workforce, Amazon just announced thousands of layoffs and plans to spend $200B on AI.
Textbook corporate greed.
February 6, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Thanks to Trump's Big Ugly Bill, Amazon saw its corporate income taxes shrink by more than HALF last year, even as its profits climbed.
But instead of investing the savings into their workforce, Amazon just announced thousands of layoffs and plans to spend $200B on AI.
Textbook corporate greed.
But instead of investing the savings into their workforce, Amazon just announced thousands of layoffs and plans to spend $200B on AI.
Textbook corporate greed.
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pro tip: innocent people don't work this hard to keep the files that prove their innocence a secret
November 13, 2025 at 2:32 AM
pro tip: innocent people don't work this hard to keep the files that prove their innocence a secret
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I swear I did not have "I'm better at ducking bullets than Charlie Kirk" on my Donny Batshit Bingo card
Trump at the Charlie Kirk memorial event: "They fired sniper rifles at ICE agents, and me. But I made a turn at a good time. I made a turn at a good time. Charlie couldn't believe it, actually."
October 14, 2025 at 9:36 PM
I swear I did not have "I'm better at ducking bullets than Charlie Kirk" on my Donny Batshit Bingo card
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A gentle warning from Carl Sagan
October 6, 2025 at 12:28 PM
A gentle warning from Carl Sagan
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July 27, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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It’s almost like it was never actually about protecting children…
Release everything today….
Release everything today….
July 20, 2025 at 3:07 PM
It’s almost like it was never actually about protecting children…
Release everything today….
Release everything today….
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Trump, like every narcissistic coward, will try to distract the public from inflation as much as possible, pointing fingers everywhere while the real culprit hides behind a red tie. #Inflation #3E
July 15, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Trump, like every narcissistic coward, will try to distract the public from inflation as much as possible, pointing fingers everywhere while the real culprit hides behind a red tie. #Inflation #3E
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“When the Executive publicly announces its intent to break the law, and then executes on that promise, it is the Judiciary’s duty to check that lawlessness, not expedite it.”
-Justice Sonia Sotomayor
-Justice Sonia Sotomayor
July 15, 2025 at 10:01 PM
“When the Executive publicly announces its intent to break the law, and then executes on that promise, it is the Judiciary’s duty to check that lawlessness, not expedite it.”
-Justice Sonia Sotomayor
-Justice Sonia Sotomayor
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Blue states will continue to educate. Red states obviously never did.
July 15, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Blue states will continue to educate. Red states obviously never did.
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Pam Bondi's blunder bonanza-from fentanyl fairy tales to that Epstein list vanishing act-screams she's a clueless hack unfit for AG. What a joke.
July 15, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Pam Bondi's blunder bonanza-from fentanyl fairy tales to that Epstein list vanishing act-screams she's a clueless hack unfit for AG. What a joke.
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No one that works 40 hours a week should be homeless, hungry, or worried about seeing a doctor. This is basic. They’ve pushed us too far.
July 15, 2025 at 6:58 PM
No one that works 40 hours a week should be homeless, hungry, or worried about seeing a doctor. This is basic. They’ve pushed us too far.
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Boy, if only someone would have told Epstein everything was fake and a creation of Obama and the CIA and deep state, he wouldn’t have had to take his own life or have it taken by imaginary people
July 14, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Boy, if only someone would have told Epstein everything was fake and a creation of Obama and the CIA and deep state, he wouldn’t have had to take his own life or have it taken by imaginary people
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We live in a world where the same people who believe a man built a boat big enough for every animal don't believe in climate science because it’s “unproven.”
July 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
We live in a world where the same people who believe a man built a boat big enough for every animal don't believe in climate science because it’s “unproven.”
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He just dropped $280,000,000 worth of artillery in a war that’s not ours, but our grandparents have to live on Ramen noodles because America can’t afford Meals on Wheels anymore.
Make it make sense.
Make it make sense.
June 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
He just dropped $280,000,000 worth of artillery in a war that’s not ours, but our grandparents have to live on Ramen noodles because America can’t afford Meals on Wheels anymore.
Make it make sense.
Make it make sense.
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It’s like veep but much much much stupider
DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas?
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
LUTNICK: Generally 10%
DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8%
LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff
DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America
June 5, 2025 at 5:41 PM
It’s like veep but much much much stupider
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Meanwhile the Chancellor of Germany is here. This is not normal America. We deserve better
June 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Meanwhile the Chancellor of Germany is here. This is not normal America. We deserve better
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Good one from Andy Borowitz.
May 27, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Good one from Andy Borowitz.
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That giant sucking sound you hear is 80 years of US investment in soft power going down the drain
China to donate $500 million to WHO, stepping into gap left by U.S.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
China to donate $500 million to WHO, stepping into gap left by U.S.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
China to donate $500 million to WHO, stepping into gap left by U.S.
Beijing will replace the United States as the organization’s top state donor, expanding its influence as the U.S. retreats from international cooperation.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 21, 2025 at 2:39 PM
That giant sucking sound you hear is 80 years of US investment in soft power going down the drain
China to donate $500 million to WHO, stepping into gap left by U.S.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
China to donate $500 million to WHO, stepping into gap left by U.S.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
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Today, over 20,000 bee species are buzzing for #WorldBeeDay 🐝
Bees & other pollinators keep 80% of crop and wild flowering plants alive.
Yet, 1 in 10 bee, hoverfly, and butterfly species are now at risk of extinction in the EU.
Bees & other pollinators keep 80% of crop and wild flowering plants alive.
Yet, 1 in 10 bee, hoverfly, and butterfly species are now at risk of extinction in the EU.
May 20, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Today, over 20,000 bee species are buzzing for #WorldBeeDay 🐝
Bees & other pollinators keep 80% of crop and wild flowering plants alive.
Yet, 1 in 10 bee, hoverfly, and butterfly species are now at risk of extinction in the EU.
Bees & other pollinators keep 80% of crop and wild flowering plants alive.
Yet, 1 in 10 bee, hoverfly, and butterfly species are now at risk of extinction in the EU.
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Holding Israel accountable is not support for Hamas it’s support for humanity and the rule of law. Without it, we are not a civilization but a collection of beasts walking upright.
May 20, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Holding Israel accountable is not support for Hamas it’s support for humanity and the rule of law. Without it, we are not a civilization but a collection of beasts walking upright.