Scott Littlehale
@slittlehale.bsky.social
Build Housing, Protect All Workers, Organize.
California construction labor union research analyst and campaigner since 2003. Research finds that union membership, collective bargaining, and quality jobs are good for people and society, actually.
California construction labor union research analyst and campaigner since 2003. Research finds that union membership, collective bargaining, and quality jobs are good for people and society, actually.
Thanks. Hit the paywall, and, for better or for worse, I'm never going to subscribe to GQ, ah well.
November 28, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Thanks. Hit the paywall, and, for better or for worse, I'm never going to subscribe to GQ, ah well.
Thanks. We need to look beyond GCs, too. It's partly subcontractor Gross Operating Surplus increasing as a percentage of net receipts and value added
November 26, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Thanks. We need to look beyond GCs, too. It's partly subcontractor Gross Operating Surplus increasing as a percentage of net receipts and value added
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It's shrinkflation. The turkey is more expensive and they took many goodies away from this year's meal.
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November 26, 2025 at 1:40 PM
It's shrinkflation. The turkey is more expensive and they took many goodies away from this year's meal.
bsky.app/profile/aaro...
bsky.app/profile/aaro...
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2025: no pecan pie
November 6, 2025 at 12:10 AM
2025: no pecan pie
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2025 2024
Turkey $/lb 0.97 0.88
Walmart's 2025 page claims this price is lowest since 2019 but price per pound is higher. So price is lowest because it's less turkey.
2025 corporate.walmart.com/news/2025/10...
2024 corporate.walmart.com/news/2024/10...
Turkey $/lb 0.97 0.88
Walmart's 2025 page claims this price is lowest since 2019 but price per pound is higher. So price is lowest because it's less turkey.
2025 corporate.walmart.com/news/2025/10...
2024 corporate.walmart.com/news/2024/10...
November 5, 2025 at 11:43 PM
2025 2024
Turkey $/lb 0.97 0.88
Walmart's 2025 page claims this price is lowest since 2019 but price per pound is higher. So price is lowest because it's less turkey.
2025 corporate.walmart.com/news/2025/10...
2024 corporate.walmart.com/news/2024/10...
Turkey $/lb 0.97 0.88
Walmart's 2025 page claims this price is lowest since 2019 but price per pound is higher. So price is lowest because it's less turkey.
2025 corporate.walmart.com/news/2025/10...
2024 corporate.walmart.com/news/2024/10...
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bonus tracked pelican diving in front of a sunset with ~ORANGE SPLASH BABEEYY!!!!~
I'm gonna go take a nap. or just straight up sleep. im very tired. love each other. be venomous to our enemies. together 🥰
also remember to not buy starbucks through the duration of @sbworkersunited.org' ULP strike!
I'm gonna go take a nap. or just straight up sleep. im very tired. love each other. be venomous to our enemies. together 🥰
also remember to not buy starbucks through the duration of @sbworkersunited.org' ULP strike!
November 26, 2025 at 3:31 AM
bonus tracked pelican diving in front of a sunset with ~ORANGE SPLASH BABEEYY!!!!~
I'm gonna go take a nap. or just straight up sleep. im very tired. love each other. be venomous to our enemies. together 🥰
also remember to not buy starbucks through the duration of @sbworkersunited.org' ULP strike!
I'm gonna go take a nap. or just straight up sleep. im very tired. love each other. be venomous to our enemies. together 🥰
also remember to not buy starbucks through the duration of @sbworkersunited.org' ULP strike!
Welcome to middle age (and beyond). Expect it to happen more
November 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Welcome to middle age (and beyond). Expect it to happen more
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Yes, the question is broad but note that respondents were asked if they ever use (present tense) each site.
www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/u...
Here's some info on daily users from the same report bsky.app/profile/conr...
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Here's some info on daily users from the same report bsky.app/profile/conr...
November 23, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Yes, the question is broad but note that respondents were asked if they ever use (present tense) each site.
www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/u...
Here's some info on daily users from the same report bsky.app/profile/conr...
www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/u...
Here's some info on daily users from the same report bsky.app/profile/conr...
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“when legacy-verified commentators who were once seen as centrist or neutral gradually adopt right-wing argumentative styles, narratives, or antagonisms because those behaviours generate more engagement, status, and attention on X/Twitter.”
November 24, 2025 at 5:15 AM
“when legacy-verified commentators who were once seen as centrist or neutral gradually adopt right-wing argumentative styles, narratives, or antagonisms because those behaviours generate more engagement, status, and attention on X/Twitter.”
Value Added excludes material and services inputs as well as work that is subcontracted out.
What is left?
Labor Compensation (including white collar comp), taxes/transfers, and "Gross Operating Surplus," which is a crude measure of gross operating income.
What is left?
Labor Compensation (including white collar comp), taxes/transfers, and "Gross Operating Surplus," which is a crude measure of gross operating income.
November 23, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Value Added excludes material and services inputs as well as work that is subcontracted out.
What is left?
Labor Compensation (including white collar comp), taxes/transfers, and "Gross Operating Surplus," which is a crude measure of gross operating income.
What is left?
Labor Compensation (including white collar comp), taxes/transfers, and "Gross Operating Surplus," which is a crude measure of gross operating income.
* disclosure: I work with such folk. Some have been trained by legacy media to be wary of interviews. Others will still take a shot at speaking out contrary to the received wisdom of the wonk class and journalists, who have a somewhat interdependent relationship.
November 23, 2025 at 7:40 PM
* disclosure: I work with such folk. Some have been trained by legacy media to be wary of interviews. Others will still take a shot at speaking out contrary to the received wisdom of the wonk class and journalists, who have a somewhat interdependent relationship.
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Was hoping to get the moon up last night because it was so good and no one cares about the moon the next day, but still, here it is.
November 23, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Was hoping to get the moon up last night because it was so good and no one cares about the moon the next day, but still, here it is.