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🔗New Zealand loses appeal to rich foreigners as investor visa numbers plunge..
Maybe they have been reading Rushkoff’s book - and don’t want to be put in the same bag as Peter Thiel?
It was …
The Atlantic seems pithy today …
“The auto rickshaw is more or less a motorcycle in the front and a party in the back.”
💬 Emma Marais - The Atlantic
“He kept calling this Trump-catalyzed mass subversion “tremendously exciting,” but to me, it sounded exciting only in the sense that breaking the seventh seal from the Book of Revelation would be a wild ride.”
💬 Graeme Wood - The Atlantic
“The only way you get higher is if you step out of line, that’s the only way. Seriously. Unless you’re untalented … and then you should stay in line.”
💬 Kara Swisher
“In Germany, the comparable retirement age is 65. In Italy, it’s 67. And in the U.S., the retirement age is NO,”
💬 John Oliver
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“Virgin Orbit is laying off 85% of its staff, or roughly 675 people. The company will cease operations “for the foreseeable future,” Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart told employees.”
💬 CNBC
“I think the relationship of a warm-blooded creature versus an object that is still and silent—which is essentially what I think sculpture is—for me is the sort of fundamentals. Sculpture is in our …
A ‘bank-run by idiots’ rather than a ‘bank run by idiots’.
💬 Matt Klein
“Big food sells us products that make us fat. Big pharma sells us products that makes us thin.”
💬 Dave Pell