Perhaps they’re on their phones because the movies suck ass
Matt Damon explains Netflix films have to “reiterate the plot 3-4x in the dialogue because people are on their phones”
“A standard way to make an action movie, you usually have 3 set pieces and they kinda ramp up to the big one with all the explosions…. Now, they're like, ‘Can we get a big one in the first 5 minutes? We want people to stay tuned in.’”
(Source: @joerogan)
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Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell: federalreserve.gov/newsevent…
Liz Lemon : Oh yeah. Didn't one of those women turn out to be a prostitute?
Jack : That doesn't mean she's not a wonderful, caring MILF
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There is zero accountability for police. Or incentives for them to act in the interests people, public health & safety, or fiscal responsibility.
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JUST IN: Rep Ro Khanna has introduced a new reform plan that:
- bans stock trading for Congress + spouses
- bans ex Congress from lobbying Congress after
- 12 year limits for Congress
- ban donations from lobbyists + PACs
Ro has asked Biden to adopt the anticorruption plans.
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New NCAA President (and former Governor of Massachusetts) Charlie Baker says he wants "consumer protections" around NIL, saying he's "gonna talk some with the folks in Washington."
Charles Barkley responded, as only he can.
miyazaki of studio ghibli, upon seeing an artificial intelligence presentation- "i strongly feel that this is an insult to life itself".
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The IRS is warning Americans that this tax season they must report payments on Venmo, PayPal & Zelle of over $600.
Meanwhile…
The Pentagon just failed its FIFTH audit in a row, as they were unable to account for 61% of their $3.5 trillion in assets. $800 billion annual budget.
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Incredibly unserious that anyone is still talking about inflation like we’re not just being price-gouged to hell
ALT Headline: corporate profits surge to an all-time high of $2 trillion
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Really dangerous moment in Los Angeles that we should all be paying attention to. After lengthy investigations in to Sheriffs gangs, which have a long history of violence and corruption, the Sheriffs have searched the homes of the people charged with overseeing them.
