World Traveler + Nature Lover // Colombian American
Miami, FL
Joined July 2010
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The FBI has raided landlord giant Cortland Management over algorithmic price-fixing collusion.
Cortland is allegedly part of a bigger conspiracy coordinated by software firm RealPage to raise rents across the country through price-fixing and keeping apartments empty.
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Anyone who signs a fucking bomb should be put in a mental institution -
For the criminally insane
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Unionized workers in the US saw record raises, while nonunion workers’ pay barely beat inflation over the past 12 months, per Bloomberg.
Wages of private sector union workers rose 6.3% in the year ended in March, the largest increase in data back to 2001.
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Honestly @macklemore’s “Hind’s Hall” is the most Rage Against The Machine song since Rage Against The Machine.
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Seems appropriate to post this on May Day
ALT A poem: Boss made a dollar I made a dime that was a poem from a simpler time Now the boss makes a thousand and gives us a cent while hes got employees who cant pay rent So when boss makes a million nd the workers make jack thats when we strike and take our lives back
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MarketWatch calculated the gross income over 12 months required to rent in the most expensive cities in the US:
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H&R Block says the government shouldn't let you file your taxes for free because they’re not reliable.
Now, on tax day, H&R Block is down.
While the IRS free direct file pilot is running smooth.
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When we say inflation is corporate greed, we mean it. Corporations are raking in more profits than they ever have before.
ALT Chart showing corporate profits skyrocketing over the last 70 years. They’ve multiples times four since 1996 alone.
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The top 300 most profitable US companies of 2023 netted $1.61 Trillion in combined profits. They employ 21 million people. If they gave every single worker a $30k bonus, they would still have a TRILLION DOLLARS LEFTOVER.
This is what we mean when we say it’s a rigged economy.
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75% of the jobs the U.S. economy added last year were in just three sectors: government, healthcare and hotels and restaurants, per MW.
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Boeing, $BA, whistleblower John Barnett was planning to drive home to Louisiana after his deposition on Friday 3/8 before Boeing lawyers asked him to stay one more day to finish his testimony. His body was found on the morning of 3/9, per FORTUNE.