Yet again, the government deliberately chooses to coddle the rentier class at the expense of workers.

In the decade since the economic crisis, the number of billionaires has doubled.

"If you add another advertisement to your pages, you generate more revenue. If you track your users better, now you can deliver tailored ads and your conversion rates are higher. If you restrict users from leaving your walled garden ecosystem, now you get all the juice from whatever attention they have.

The question is: At which point do we reach the breaking point?

And I think the answer is: We are very close."

Fat people pay more to exist and earn less at work compared to thin people.

bookmarking this as a reminder to come back when they hopefully have a transcript.

While the IRS is still relying on paper-and-ink fax machines, Turbotax is taking advantage of the law not keeping up with the technology.