Like his Cybertruck, Robotaxi, Tesla Semi, Tesla Roadster, Solar Panels, Hyperloop, Exploding Starships, Boring Company, Musk’s genius spending bill idea crashed and burned. Now he’s doing a media blitz so as not to be blamed, including by Trump. Elon Musk, who didn’t found Tesla, but stole it from the founders, and co-founded SpaceX but didn’t …
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Republicans Love Bureaucracy, as Long as it is Privatized, Deregulated, Inefficent, and Profitable for the Wealthy
A bureaucracy is a system of organization that uses rules and procedures to coordinate the work of many people to accomplish large-scale tasks. Bureaucracies are often characterized by: When oversight of the bureaucracy by the people is in place, the system works well. But put the wealthy in charge of the bureaucracy, then only the wealthy benefit. …
Function Health is Another Theranosesque Scam
Meet Function Health, an Austin, Texas-based, venture capital-backed company offering gobs of blood tests, all for only $500/year. Wow, what a deal. They even tell you how old you are by analyzing your blood. Theirs is a Theranosesque story of a young woman solving her own health issues who decides to save the world in …
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