Joel Gross's Blog

I posted about ten days ago on how crazy the Jeffrey Epstein cover up has been by both political parties. I think it is a nearly universally shared opinion that all Epstein related files should be made public and those who participated in child abuse should be prosecuted.

But I wonder all the people who are so justifiably upset about the Epstein coverup are perfectly okay with the cold blooded systematic murder of millions of babies a year in America?

How issues are framed often determines which way policy ends up going.

Imagine if instead of “McDonald’s” it was called “McBland Burgers”.

Imagine if instead of “real estate agents” we said “people who look on Zillow for you and you pay them $20,000”.

Imagine if instead of saying “the federal reserve system”, we said “financiers gamble and get rich with your money and if they lose you cover the losses”.… read more “Framing”

https://tomrenner.com/posts/llm-inevitabilism/

Let’s gather together and unite to stop AI… I am not concerned about the jobs issue, I am concerned about the extinction of the human species.

Having a whole bunch of unrelated people have to hear a bunch of unrelated cases seems like an ancient waste of time. Do all Zoom hearings and allow remote appearances and just do one case at a time. Schedule them so dozens of people are not sitting around waiting?

Why do you see so little of the money you work so hard for?
-When we earn our income, we are taxed visibly with the income tax and invisibly when the employer pays the payroll tax.
-When we spend our money, we are taxed through the sales tax.
-When we save and invest our money, we are taxed via the capital gains tax.… read more “Taxes”

We have all heard about Epstein, but I had not read much about it until I read his Wikipedia entry this morning – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Epstein. The amount of high level corruption and cover up of his crimes staggers belief https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Epstein. The guy repeatedly ran bigtime financial frauds at the highest level (one of the biggest Ponzi schemes of all time in the 90s, Bear Stearns collapse causing the Great Recession) and more famously his sex crimes involving lots of high level people.… read more “Jeffrey Epstein & The Powerful Corrupt”