That's not true according to OpenSecrets: they're top four and individual donations make up the brunt of Geo Group affiliated donations (i can't see any breakdowns beyond that) but an Israeli PAC, a trucking company, and a Dem Pac were bigger donors through 2024.
December 14, 2025 at 4:48 AM
That's not true according to OpenSecrets: they're top four and individual donations make up the brunt of Geo Group affiliated donations (i can't see any breakdowns beyond that) but an Israeli PAC, a trucking company, and a Dem Pac were bigger donors through 2024.
There's reaction against science from marginalized groups as well. African Americans, especially african American women, have an elevated distrust and antipathy against scientific institutions because of a history of discrimination and mistreatment. "My way or highway" w/ them is highly problematic
December 12, 2025 at 1:07 AM
There's reaction against science from marginalized groups as well. African Americans, especially african American women, have an elevated distrust and antipathy against scientific institutions because of a history of discrimination and mistreatment. "My way or highway" w/ them is highly problematic
The ones who are most like that I suspect will become hardline reactionary conservative voters by the time they hit their 40s despite claiming to be insurgent leftists and nothing will convince me otherwise.
December 11, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The ones who are most like that I suspect will become hardline reactionary conservative voters by the time they hit their 40s despite claiming to be insurgent leftists and nothing will convince me otherwise.
My key issue as a dude is that I don't know where/how to meet women interested in dating. I know in the past where I'm from men kinda just hit on women randomly but that's annoying and bad, but like a singles mingling zone where there's consent would be nice.
December 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM
My key issue as a dude is that I don't know where/how to meet women interested in dating. I know in the past where I'm from men kinda just hit on women randomly but that's annoying and bad, but like a singles mingling zone where there's consent would be nice.
If you're serious i think there's plenty of optimism to be had still about the failure to consolidate and glhm has been one of the biggest optimists left on the site.
December 9, 2025 at 7:54 PM
If you're serious i think there's plenty of optimism to be had still about the failure to consolidate and glhm has been one of the biggest optimists left on the site.
I can believe that they're crass and elitist enough to hate rural people, but I do also think it's still out there enough to flash "PULL UP ALTITUDE" to your plane.
December 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM
I can believe that they're crass and elitist enough to hate rural people, but I do also think it's still out there enough to flash "PULL UP ALTITUDE" to your plane.
One thing I wonder: There's reporting that the net job cuts in 2025 is over 1 million but there hasn't been much movement on the unemployment or labor force participation ratio to my knowledge; i wonder what squares that circle?
December 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
One thing I wonder: There's reporting that the net job cuts in 2025 is over 1 million but there hasn't been much movement on the unemployment or labor force participation ratio to my knowledge; i wonder what squares that circle?
most of the airlines and luxury good companies have been saying their high end offerings have been driving growth this year, right? that's also countervailing to the "rich people are trading down" narrative
December 4, 2025 at 4:53 PM
most of the airlines and luxury good companies have been saying their high end offerings have been driving growth this year, right? that's also countervailing to the "rich people are trading down" narrative
Yeah I'm tied to the health response in california, the word is that the state feels lucky that it's "only" a bougie 80 dollar a tin product series and not like "oops J&J did a massive fucky wucky"
November 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Yeah I'm tied to the health response in california, the word is that the state feels lucky that it's "only" a bougie 80 dollar a tin product series and not like "oops J&J did a massive fucky wucky"