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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

... should we deem these kind of alternative investment funds as unworthy of the tax treatment bestowed on the founders of other kinds of companies? I think maybe we should! I wouldn't worry too much about eroding people's incentives to become hedge fund GPs. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

A hedge fund has the same structure — the general partners are assigned a large share of the equity in the fund by the limited partners as part of the terms of forming the fund. There isn't really a loophole, there's just a policy question... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Jeff Bezos' money is overwhelmingly capital gains — the increase in the value of the shares of Amazon stock. He owns a lot of Amazon stock because he founded the company, so when it was set up his investors agreed to assign him a large share of the equity. — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I don't really think carried interest is a "loophole." — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

It's too bad nobody in this movie talks like they live in Philadelphia. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@TonyFratto @McKenzieAWilson If she had Global Entry she'd have precheck! The difference is the kid can come with me on pre. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@McKenzieAWilson I'm in a mixed marriage, it's very awkward. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@ModeledBehavior I think both Biden and "some other Republican" are too low here. — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@alon_levy Yes, in the USA. Lots of this stuff. https://t.co/Ldz1vrk6HS — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@JHWeissmann I'm not really sure that's true, Obama had a reasonably substantial clean energy legacy on top of ACA (which itself snuck a student loan overhaul into a health care bill) and Dodd-Frank. https://t.co/4SorQc1lOE — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Cutting the deficit, reducing prescription drug prices, investing in domestic energy production. https://t.co/e0XQCP5hQv — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@markchediak I mean it raises the revenue that's needed. — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Oh I see, it's like a deliberate homage with a similar story not just soundalike titles. — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I don't think I realized that Blow Out is a different movie from Blow-Up. — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@loril An inflation reduction bill! — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

This actually seems fine as a swap. https://t.co/DIoyPhBuUk — PolitiTweet.org

Burgess Everett @burgessev

The deal with Sinema includes a new excise tax on stock buybacks that will bring in more than the $14 billion raise… https://t.co/lE1az16VbS

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

It's time to not build. — PolitiTweet.org

Jerusalem @JerusalemDemsas

Yesterday, I came across a peculiar public comment, signed by Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen and Marc Andreessen, viole… https://t.co/mkz1gkWpNU

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Sinema verité ... is this something? — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Much as Joe Manchin has to fight to protect the interests of the West Virginia fossil fuel industry in a Trump +38 state, Kyrsten Sinema fights and wins for the hard-working hedge fund general managers of Arizona. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Early review of "Blade Runner" complains that Harrison Ford's Deckard seems in some ways less human than the replicants. 🤔 https://t.co/b0QtwQQ0Y6 — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@JHWeissmann Gotta make the leap. — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Crying on the line, tower under vine. https://t.co/h8r13UihFA — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Unpopular opinion: There has never been a proper double-blind clinical study of the geriatric spice, melange. — PolitiTweet.org

Ethan Mollick @emollick

One of the most powerful creativity drugs is the smell of cinnamon. Well, not exactly. Folks were told to smell a… https://t.co/RLh3BtcB0G

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Turning this Navy base into housing could be a good idea. The DOD honestly has a lot of real estate development potential in California and elsewhere. https://t.co/bDTSOdhuDl — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 5, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

What a weird way to address California’s shitty zoning — PolitiTweet.org

Kevin Corinth @kevincorinth

New @JECRepublicans report out today, estimating that allowing housing development on just 0.1% of federal land cou… https://t.co/jJ3zjgitnz

Posted Aug. 4, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@RyanRadia The big Texas metros are interesting here — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 4, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@SonjaTrauss Excellent! — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

RT @credenzaclear2: "you tweet too much" ok would you tell leonardo dicaprio he painted too much? — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@nilocobau @smithsj Really it should be Fire Island — they’ve already got the careless thing going. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 4, 2022 Hibernated
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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@KAErdmann What are we spending all the extra money on? I want a vacation house! — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 4, 2022 Hibernated