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Read this korrent: The billionaire class will likely use media assets to encourage working class conflict through fascism to maintain control.
The billionaire class will likely use media assets to encourage working class conflict through fascism to maintain control.
Last stated a year ago
21 Oct 2025
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Peter Kalmus — holds since 2025-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Capitalists' incomes are likely to rise because wealthy people own AI companies, so a rising capital share means higher income inequality. — tap to centre the map on it
Capitalists' incomes are likely to rise because wealthy people own AI companies, so a rising capital share means higher income inequality.
Last stated 2 months ago
14 Sept 2026
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Branko Milanovic — holds since 2026-09-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The billionaire class corrupts governments and prevents them from taking obvious actions to address climate change. — tap to centre the map on it
The billionaire class corrupts governments and prevents them from taking obvious actions to address climate change.
Last stated 2 months ago
3 Sept 2026
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Peter Kalmus — holds since 2026-09-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Contentment with what one has does not require great wealth — some billionaires lack it while many ordinary people never lose it. — tap to centre the map on it
Contentment with what one has does not require great wealth — some billionaires lack it while many ordinary people never lose it.
Last stated 2 months ago
28 Aug 2026
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Ryan Holiday — holds since 2026-08-28 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Fascism works as a tool to divert people toward a false us and them, away from the real division between ordinary people and those who have their hands in their wallets. — tap to centre the map on it
Fascism works as a tool to divert people toward a false us and them, away from the real division between ordinary people and those who have their hands in their wallets.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
15 Oct 2026
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Timothy Snyder — holds since 2026-10-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: There is no unified billionaire class that decides elections and gets its way whenever it throws money around. — tap to centre the map on it
There is no unified billionaire class that decides elections and gets its way whenever it throws money around.
Last stated 4 months ago
16 Jul 2026
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Jerusalem Demsas — holds since 2026-07-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: America's wealthy business-owning gentry class owes much of its fortune to deliberate tax-policy choices rather than pure market outcomes. — tap to centre the map on it
America's wealthy business-owning gentry class owes much of its fortune to deliberate tax-policy choices rather than pure market outcomes.
Last stated 2 months ago
16 Sept 2026
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Brad DeLong — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price. — tap to centre the map on it
A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price.
Last stated a year ago
21 May 2025
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Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A competitive market involves no personal rivalry and no personal haggling — tap to centre the map on it
A competitive market involves no personal rivalry and no personal haggling
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Milton Friedman — holds since c. 1962 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A market becomes commodified through fungibility of alternatives, not merely through lower price. — tap to centre the map on it
A market becomes commodified through fungibility of alternatives, not merely through lower price.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
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Rohit Krishnan — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production. — tap to centre the map on it
"Carbon intensity" metrics let oil companies claim climate progress even as their total emissions rise from increased production.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
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Emily Atkin — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A hybrid-electric airliner ends up heavier and more complex than the aircraft it replaces and delivers no fuel saving at all. — tap to centre the map on it
A hybrid-electric airliner ends up heavier and more complex than the aircraft it replaces and delivers no fuel saving at all.
Last stated 6 years ago
2 Apr 2021
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Bjorn Fehrm — holds since 2021-04-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A Mars base is not a backup plan for climate change or nuclear war, because self-sufficiency there is centuries away. — tap to centre the map on it
A Mars base is not a backup plan for climate change or nuclear war, because self-sufficiency there is centuries away.
Last stated 2 years ago
22 Dec 2024
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Adam Frank — holds since 2024-12-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is — tap to centre the map on it
"Energy essence personality" is as close as anyone can get to saying who or what Seth is
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Jane Roberts — holds since c. 1963–1970 — tap for who they are
Same subject: "Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant. — tap to centre the map on it
"Food from thin air" is not from thin air: it runs on water, minerals, ammonia and industrial plant.
Last stated 4 months ago
30 Jun 2026
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Chris Smaje — holds since 2026-06-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated a month ago
1 Oct 2026
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Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 2015 to today — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are