Nick Gillespie

So good

Melanie Young 🔧 @FreewheelinMY

Nashville Skyline was released on this day in 1969. Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash recorded “Girl from the North Country” as a duet for the album. Later that year, Dylan was one of the first guests on The Johnny Cash Show, where they performed the song together. https://t.co/XynPrr9MOr

RT @FranklinH3000: No one loves factory jobs more than a guy who has never done anything but type in front of a screen.

'We've seen the wreckage of protectionism in the Middle East—we've seen it in our own history books. It's time we learned instead of repeating the mistakes of the past.' @faisalalmutar of @IdeasB2 in @reason https://t.co/XPJWSdZi18 via @reason

'Black Mirror is more pessimism porn than Plato’s parable, imparting to its audience a tacit lesson: fear the future more than the past.' @LouisAnslow of @PessimistsArc dropping truth bombs in @guardian https://t.co/oQ4yRDxesc

RT @reason: "We're a rich country. We buy more stuff. We're always gonna have a bigger trade deficit than everybody as long as we're are ri…

Millennials and Gen Z are doing extremely well in terms of wealth compared to Boomers and Gen Z. See work by @jmhorp & @swinshi. I have spent 30+ years arguing that government is too big, spends too much, and should reduce debt immediately. https://t.co/v0pimGUzqC

Christopher Grayson @chrisgrayson

@CommishSmith @nickgillespie Inheriting the post-WWII economic boom, the Boomers are the wealthiest generation in US history. Our youth are the poorest in modern history. Clinton was the 1st Boomer President. He came into office with $4T debt. 33yrs & 5 Boomer presidents later, we’re now $37T in debt. So

Congrats, @RealRossU (and @BitcoinMagazine).

Ross Ulbricht @RealRossU

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RT @brockm: Why does Bitcoin have food rules? Why does it condemn modern art? Why do its high priests quote Austrian economists like script…

RT @RationalBlonde: @nickgillespie @LevineJonathan Jon- there's some nuance missing here. Yes, many countries have trade barriers that impa…

This exchange between @CliffordAsness and @BillAckman is worth saving as a reminder that the rich are not so different from you and me after all. Some are serious and thoughtful, some are post-hoc rationalizers.

Clifford Asness @CliffordAsness

For me, one of the main benefits of making some money is not having to wear a gimp suit for anybody. To each his own.

RT @neil_chilson: @mattyglesias I was a speaker on that panel. What makes Tim's now-deleted post particularly pathetic is that I'm pretty s…

RT @mattyglesias: In terms of getting booed at an ABA meeting for advocating for consumers’ interests, I am reminded once again that a lot…

RT @ahardtospell: Not to make light of Joey's frustration, but this is a very convenient microcosm of the lost economic activity caused by…

'They' forced Trump, who is always right abt everything (per David Sacks), to change his policy? Attn, White House staff, if POTUS insists you try the Kool-Aid, stall for time and pour it out on the nearest potted plant. https://t.co/WhtEXISnkX

David Sacks @DavidSacks

They did everything they could to create a panic. They predicted a Black Monday that never came. They became jubilant over an intraday correction on Tuesday. They were rooting for Trump to fail even if it meant the market and economy crashed. Fortunately their hopes have been

Same energy. https://t.co/DzilHywC3I

Philip Melanchthon Wegmann @PhilipWegmann

Overheard moment at White House, Sen. John Barrasso tells Trump, "you've got the markets seeing your brilliance." POTUS points to market rebound, says of gains "nobody's ever heard of it. It's gotta be a record."

RT @kmele: Game Theory 101: Weaponizing tariff policy for short-term leverage creates market volatility, chills investment, and erodes long…