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I remember when the debt, not the deficit, was…

I remember when the debt, not the deficit, was...

I remember when the debt, not the deficit, was $4 trillion. It’s all funny money, so hedge accordingly.

U.S. Debt Sales to Hit Record With Deficit Headed to $4 Trillion

The U.S. Treasury is boosting the amount of debt it plans to issue in the coming quarterly refunding auctions to a record $96 billion to provide government funding as the economy heads into a recession caused by the coronavirus.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-05-06/u-s-boosts-debt-sales-to-record-as-deficits-head-to-4-trillion

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Ceiling fan with cable management. No more blue tape

Ceiling fan with cable management. No more blue tape

Ceiling fan with cable management. No more blue tape.

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COVID-19 STRESS TEST – 2020-05-05

COVID-19 STRESS TEST – 2020-05-05

COVID-19 STRESS TEST – 2020-05-05

Countries over 6,000 cases, inc. Taiwan, Hong Kong, New York, and California. Included is the 2020-04-23 stress test CFR, as well as the difference. Also, UK to Italy: “Hold my beer”.

Previous stress test.

https://www.methylated.net/2020/04/23/covid-19-stress-test-2020-04-23/

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They should impose a new 10% tax on non-essential...

They should impose a new 10% tax on non-essential employees to pay for this, since if those jobs are lost in the process, it won’t really matter much anyway, given that they’re non-essential.

WSJ News Exclusive | California Is First State to Borrow From Federal Government to Make Unemployment Payments

California has become the first state to borrow money from the federal government so it can continue paying out rising claims for unemployment benefits during the coronavirus pandemic.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/california-is-first-state-to-borrow-from-federal-government-to-make-unemployment-payments-11588617257

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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of…

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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.

This isn’t complicated stuff, but commies gonna commie.

DOJ sides with church in challenge to coronavirus state order limiting gatherings in Virginia

The DOJ’s action marks the second time the federal government has sided with a church in a dispute over in-person worship services.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2020/05/04/coronavirus-church-gets-backing-feds-challenge-state-order/3077991001/

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View from inside my peach tree

View from inside my peach tree

View from inside my peach tree.

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The only real rules are those that can be…

The only real rules are those that can be enforced.

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Protests have arrived at the California State Capitol in…

Protests have arrived at the California State Capitol in...

Protests have arrived at the California State Capitol in Sacramento. Gavin Newsom is running out of time.

A different view. CHP is decked out in riot gear. Arms for me, but none for thee.

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Eren running through sprinklers

Eren running through sprinklers

Eren running through sprinklers.

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Texas diners returning to life, barely

Texas diners returning to life, barely

Texas diners returning to life, barely.

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