Dave Mazella

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15 October 2026 13:05

this was the original casting but Kubrick fired Kermit

Tressie McMillan Cottom

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15 October 2026 12:58

Just saw BlackRock ceo warning that data center moratorium would trigger a massive recession, which is fear mongering. And also hahahahahahhahahahaaaa.

Matt Seybold

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15 October 2026 12:58

These achievements in financialization helped fuel the Reagan revolution & redistributed power from heavily regulated multinational corps & commercial banks to investment banks, private equity funds, & other varietals of asset management that were purposefully opaque & allegedly risk-tolerant. 11/

Matt Seybold

mattseybold.bsky.social

15 October 2026 12:58

As a fixed-income and bond trader for a series of now-defunct investment banks in the 1980s, he contributed, in at least ancillary ways, to the mortgage securitization chain and to the leveraged buyout mania supported by junk bonds and portfolio insurance. 10/18

Matt Seybold

mattseybold.bsky.social

15 October 2026 12:58

was supposed to have happened already, and it needs to happen before the value of the companies that profited from the buildout stagnates, which may already be happening. Fink is facing down what is, for him, a terrifying déjà vu. 9/18