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Last Checked Dec. 23, 2022

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Tue Dec 20 02:15:05 +0000 2022

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

The last moment in history before ubiquitous mobile phones ruined half of possible movie plots. https://t.co/9kEQYDHHaS — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 20, 2022

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“1990s middle class lifestyle” means you and your loser boyfriend have a nice apartment that’s about five minutes from a bank near Brandenburg Tor if you run fast. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 20, 2022

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Right! The system was unworkable not because private fire insurers let uninsured buildings burn, but precisely because they *didn’t* let them burn (fires spread) generating free-riding problems. — PolitiTweet.org

Eliezer Yudkowsky @ESYudkowsky

TIL that market-based fire insurance companies had always instructed their fire brigades to put out any fire, inclu… https://t.co/lc4QxM3x2v

Posted Dec. 20, 2022

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