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Brant Hammer (Professor BTC)

@capitalnotes

Professor. Speculator. Investor. Former Banker. Opinions are my own. Likes are not always endorsements. Fix the money, fix the world. #Bitcoin. ⚡️. 🟨⬛️

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Michael A. Arouet (@michaelaarouet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Marginal personal income tax rate above 50% is not taxation, it’s robbery. What is the maximum tax rate that feels fair and justified to you?

Marginal personal income tax rate above 50% is not taxation, it’s robbery. What is the maximum tax rate that feels fair and justified to you?
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BREAKING: MIT just completed the first brain scan study of ChatGPT users & the results are terrifying. Turns out, AI isn't making us more productive. It's making us cognitively bankrupt. Here's what 4 months of data revealed: (hint: we've been measuring productivity all wrong)

BREAKING: MIT just completed the first brain scan study of ChatGPT users & the results are terrifying.

Turns out, AI isn't making us more productive. It's making us cognitively bankrupt.

Here's what 4 months of data revealed:

(hint: we've been measuring productivity all wrong)
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"The budget process, which is immune to a filibuster, can be used for legislation primarily aimed at revenue and spending, not for making other changes to public policy." I'm all for extending the TCJA. However, I'd love to know, what does preventing the regulation of AI have to

"The budget process, which is immune to a filibuster, can be used for legislation primarily aimed at revenue and spending, not for making other changes to public policy."

I'm all for extending the TCJA. However, I'd love to know, what does preventing the regulation of AI have to
Amy Nixon (@texasrunnerdfw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So many of America’s current problems can be traced back to one fatal flaw: We consistently make decisions that benefit the old established order while penalizing the young (and our future)

Sheel Mohnot (@pitdesi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Underdiscussed: Your portfolio is probably negative YTD adjusting for the drop in the dollar. SPY is up 5% but the dollar is down 10.5%

Adam Schefter (@adamschefter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day: Bonilla is set to collect another $1.193 million from the NY Mets today, as he will each July 1st through the year 2035.

Happy Bobby Bonilla Day: Bonilla is set to collect another $1.193 million from the NY Mets today, as he will each July 1st through the year 2035.
Amy Nixon (@texasrunnerdfw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great joy in life is having tons of cousins to play with during Holidays I had this growing up and now I get to watch my kids have this An underrated argument for higher birthrates: Give your kids siblings so their kids can have cousins and big fun family gatherings too

Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The reason no one is buying houses right now is because U.S. housing market affordability is literally at the worst level in the past 35 years. Today, an American making median income needs to spend 39.7% to afford the monthly mortgage, tax, and insurance payment. The long-term

The reason no one is buying houses right now is because U.S. housing market affordability is literally at the worst level in the past 35 years.

Today, an American making median income needs to spend 39.7% to afford the monthly mortgage, tax, and insurance payment.

The long-term
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The difference in cost between buying a house and renting has reached the highest level on record. Today, your monthly payment for buying a house is $2,800/month. While the typical rent is $2,049. The resulting $750 premium to buy means that many would-be first-time homebuyers

The difference in cost between buying a house and renting has reached the highest level on record.

Today, your monthly payment for buying a house is $2,800/month.

While the typical rent is $2,049.

The resulting $750 premium to buy means that many would-be first-time homebuyers
Amy Nixon (@texasrunnerdfw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One time when I was 7 and left my Barbie under the hotel bed, the maid found it and the hotel mailed it back to our home, free of charge Seriously, just get a hotel.

One time when I was 7 and left my Barbie under the hotel bed, the maid found it and the hotel mailed it back to our home, free of charge 

Seriously, just get a hotel.
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The number one challenge in the housing market right now for investors is spreads. That is - the complete lack of a spread between cap rates and the 10-year US Treasury. Currently, the cap rate for single-family is 4.9%. Which is only 0.5% above the 10-year US treasury rate.

The number one challenge in the housing market right now for investors is spreads.

That is - the complete lack of a spread between cap rates and the 10-year US Treasury.

Currently, the cap rate for single-family is 4.9%. 

Which is only 0.5% above the 10-year US treasury rate.
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13 states + DC are now experiencing negative home value growth YoY according to Zillow's Value Index. Florida is leading the way at -4.3%. Even California is now getting in on the action, dropping -0.5% YoY. These declines are starting small. Affordability remains at its worst

13 states + DC are now experiencing negative home value growth YoY according to Zillow's Value Index.

Florida is leading the way at -4.3%.

Even California is now getting in on the action, dropping -0.5% YoY.

These declines are starting small. Affordability remains at its worst