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Why Rent Control Fails: Lessons From New York To Portland
Why Rent Control Fails: Lessons From New York To Portland
Authored by Tom Wilson via The Mises Institute,
Housing costs in New York City have reached a level that many people can no longer afford. The response has been to push for more control—limits on rent increases and expanded tenant protections. The intention is clear. However, housing markets respond to incentives, not intentions.
Under Zohran Mamdani, New York City is moving further in that direction.
The focus is on limiting rent increases, expanding tenant protections, and increasing the role of government in the...
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May 30, 2026 / Tyler Durden
X Cracks Down On Large "Creator" Accounts Built On Stolen Content
X Cracks Down On Large "Creator" Accounts Built On Stolen Content
The saturation of large X accounts built almost entirely on recycled video clips has become impossible to ignore. Many of these accounts brand themselves as "creators," but they merely lift original reporting, strip attribution, repackage it, and monetize engagement as if the content were their own.
Elon Musk and X product head Nikita Bier have zeroed in on this issue. X is now demonetizing repeat offenders while redirecting impressions and revenue to true originators. For genuine creators producing original...
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Jun 29, 2026 / Tyler Durden
LA Does Not Love LA
LA Does Not Love LA
Authored by Arthur Schaper via American Greatness,
Rolling down Imperial Highway
Sweet Nasty Redhead on my side
Santa Ana winds blowing hot from the north
We were born to ride.
I love Randy Newman, and I love his signature song "I Love LA." When he won the mayor's race in 2001, James Hahn played that anthem to celebrate his victory. From city attorney to mayor, Hahn worked to ensure some decency and competence in the city.
Fast forward to today, and Los Angeles is a hollowed-out, burned-out, blown-out shell of what...
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Feb 28, 2026 / Tyler Durden
What Susan Rice Really Meant By Her Retribution Threat
What Susan Rice Really Meant By Her Retribution Threat
Via The Daily Signal,
This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson.
Susan Rice, the former U.N. ambassador under the Obama administration, national security adviser, and also served in various capacities with former President Joe Biden, gave an interview on a podcast with Preet Bharara. He is that very liberal federal prosecutor that developed quite a name for himself in New York, going after, I think, targeted a lot of people based on their...
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