Increasingly clear that the state of Israel has no interest in being a home for the “wrong kind of Jew.” I stand with Brad Lander. abc7ny.com/post/ny-10-c...

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emailshot.io/p/LKaQi73kHN... Good Matt Levine piece on it from a few months ago, and even that doesn't have a ton on magnitude but the one quotation that does is that they were submitting bids two cents over what they thought the real price was

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Reaping [tax escrow lowering the salience of property taxes, allowing for higher rates]: Haha fuck yeah!!! Yes!! Sowing [the salience property tax skyrocketing as people pay off their mortgages]: Well this fucking sucks. What the fuck.

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Meanwhile, at anthropic

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One of my favorite candidates outside of Wisconsin this year is Chris Jones — @theswinerepublic.bsky.social — running to be Iowa’s Secretary of Agriculture. Iowa has acute water quality problems, and Jones is a veteran water scientist. If Iowa really wants change, Jones is it.

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